Student Attitudes

This guide outlines the extent (17 drug use and alcohol problems on college campuses and reccmends five strategies for institutions of higher education: (1) develop clear policies concerning alcohol and other drugs; (2) enforce alcohol and other drug regulations; (3) provide alcohol and other drug education and prevention programs; (4) ensure intervention and referral for treatment of students, faculty, and staff; and (5) assess attitudes and behavior toward aicohol and other drugs as well as the effectiveness of education, prevention, intervention, and treatment programs. The guide recommends specific actions that college presidents and governing board:4 can take to carry out each strategy, and includes a checklist for pursuing each strategy. Appendixes contain: membership guidelines ane standards of the Network of Colleges and Universities Committ...: to the Elimination of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, the Drag-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendment