Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

The Center for Leadership in Health Promotion provides programming and creates prevention materials related to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. The office also sponsors the online marijuana and alcohol assessment and feedback programs, e-TOKE and e-CHUG.

Emergency Phone Numbers

Poison Control Center: 1-800-222-1222
Allen Medical Center ER: 440-775-9110
Ambulance Service: 440-774-1532
Campus Security: x58911

In Case of Alcohol Poisoning

If a person is having trouble breathing or stops breathing, head straight to the emergency room. If the person is passed out, and you cannot wake the person up, put person in fetal position and call 911 or Campus Safety & Security x58911.

In Case of Drug Overdose

Watch for the signs: Abnormal breathing, slurred speech, lack of coordination, slow or rapid pulse, low or high body temperature, big or small pupils, a reddish face, heavy sweating, drowsiness, delusions and/or hallucinations, unconsciousness. If you suspect a person has overdosed, get emergency care.

 

Part 86, the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Regulations (Education Department General Administrative Regulations [EDGAR]), requires that, as a condition of receiving funds or any other form of financial assistance under any federal program, an institution of higher education (IHE) (1) must certify that it has adopted and implemented a program to prevent the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. If audited, failure to comply with the Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Regulations may cause an institution to forfeit eligibility for federal funding.(2)
     In order to be able to certify its compliance with the regulations, an IHE must adopt and implement a drug prevention program to prevent the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by all students and employees both on school premises and as part of any of its activities (http://www.higheredcenter.org/mandates/dfsca).

To request a copy of this report, please contact the office of the dean of students by calling 440.775.8462.