5025.0 Drinking on Campus: Interventions for Prevention

Wednesday, November 10, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Problem drinking on college campuses has become a major public health issue. This session will describe prevention and treatment initiastives directed specifically at this population.
Session Objectives: Describe interventions to prevent problem drinking on college campuses Describe interventions to treat problem drinking on college campuses
Moderator:
Vanessa Miller, DrPH, APRN
Panelists:

8:30am
8:48am
Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Systems at U.S. Colleges
Toben F. Nelson, ScD, Traci L. Toomey, PhD, Darin J. Erickson, PhD, Kathleen Lenk, MPH and Ken C. Winters, PhD
9:06am
Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Freshmen College Students a Harm- Reduction Approach: Baseline and 3 Month Follow-up Assessment
Donna M. Kazemi, PhD, Mary Nies, PhD, FAAN, FAAHB, Linman Sun, PhDc, Jacek Dmochowski, PhD and Samuel Walford, MA
9:42am
Effects of a 2.5-year college-wide intervention to reduce high-risk drinking
Dong-Chul Seo, PhD, Dee S. Owens, MPA, Ruth Gassman, PhD and Caroline Kingori, MPH

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Organized by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, School Health Education and Services

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)