Vanderbilt UniversityDean of StudentsPeople FinderSearch Vanderbilt
back to Alcohol Prevention homepage
*
 *
FOR STUDENTS
*
rule
*How to Help a Friend
rule
 All Students
rule
*First-Year Students
rule
*Greeks
rule
*Student Athletes
rule
*Adult Children of Alcoholics
rule
*Recovering Students
rule
*RAs
rule
 *
FOR PARENTS
*
rule
*Vanderbilt Resources
rule
*VU Alcohol Policy
rule
*Advice for First-Year Parents
rule
*Advice for High-Risk Times in Student's Life
 *
FOR VU STAFF
*
rule
*Current National Statistics
rule
*Scheduling a Presentation
rule
*Policy for Alcohol at University Events
 *
CONTACT US
*
*
Mardi Gras SafetyLessez Le Bon Temps Rouler

 

*

Information for All Students

*Help available at the Office
*Violated the Vanderbilt University Policy? Or Need an assessment?
*Links

Help Available at the Office of Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug (ATOD) Prevention

Welcome to the new webpage for ATOD Prevention! We have worked hard to make this site as useful as possible, but we always appreciate your feedback. Send comments to alcohol@vanderbilt.edu.

Services include:

  • a walk-in resource room with books, brochures and current files on the latest research and realistic alcohol and drug information
  • assistance in class assignments, papers or projects
  • current statistics on college drinking and drug use
  • self help books available on loan basis
  • 12 step books and local meeting schedule
  • scheduling presentations for residence halls, classrooms or student organizations
  • party management training or other training
  • advising student organizations (CHEERS & GAMMA)
  • support for non-drinkers, recovering students, or students who are cutting down
  • co-sponsorship opportunitiesŠwith your organization or with special events planned by this office

The Office will keep your conversation confidential, except in cases defined by law where further assistance is required: suicidal, homicidal, or psychotic. The Office keeps a list of solid resources that can help students with any issue.

Other help available:

Violated the Vanderbilt Alcohol Policy? Or need an assessment?

Contact the substance abuse therapist at Student Health, Elena.Hearn@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu. The therapist can also provide short term counseling for students who want help with any substance abuse issue, including dynamics from being a child of an alcoholic or drug addict. Services are free to undergraduate and graduate students.

Links

These numerous links can assist in searching for personal answers or for classroom assignments. We have categorized by type of source to expedite your research. Please send us your recommendations for other websites. Note that Vanderbilt does not endorse any other website, nor guarantee the link to the site is active.


For more information:
Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Prevention Programs
Station B 1508
Nashville TN 37235
(615) 343-4740
FAX (615) 343-3702

 


Resources

TN Laws
*
Vanderbilt University Policy
*
Alcohol Registration Form
*
Party Planning Guide
*
Physiological Effects of Alcohol & Other Drugs
*
Effects of Date Rape Drugs
*
Self-Assessment Tools
*
Academic Links for Class Papers & Projects


Web Links

GAMMA
*
CHEERS
*

Tell Your Story

Recovering? Non-drinker? DUI arrest? Lost someone to drinking? Share your story here.