• Preventing Substance Misuse in College Students (Part 2)

  • Aug 31 2022
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  • Choosing a college or a university with your child is a big decision.Today, we are continuing the conversation about substance use among college students by talking through how best to choose a school that is serious about substance abuse prevention.    Host and Full House and Fuller House star Jodie Sweetin, is once again joined by special guests: Amy McCarthy, Clinical Social Worker at Boston Children's Hospital, Rich Lucey, who is the Senior Prevention Program Manager of the Community Outreach and Prevention Support section for the DEA, Sally Linowski, who is the Associate Dean of Students Off Campus Student Life and Community Engagement at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and recent college graduate and star of season 1 of Awkward Conversations Seychelles Mizel.    In this episode, you will hear important advice for how to get the most out of your college campus tours by asking the right questions related to substance use prevention. Seychelles talks about using vlogs to get a better idea of campus life and culture before choosing a school. This episode ends with important advice for how to identify warning signs of substance abuse and how to use technology as a way to stay connected with your kids. IN THIS EPISODE: [00:30] What are questions that parents should ask when on campus tour about prevention services[04:34] What are campus culture things to look at when touring colleges[05:47] Seychelles’ hot tip for how she chose which college to attend[08:00] What questions to ask for students who may be in recovery[13:22] Understanding the issues of substance abuse and what resources are available for students with substance abuse struggles[16:35] Warning signs of substance abuse KEY TAKEAWAYS: When touring colleges, be sure to ask about what mental health resources are available and what their policy is on substance use. You can also ask to meet with someone in the Student Affairs office to talk about prevention activities and services.One thing parents can do is make sure that your kids know they can always call if they are struggling with substance abuse or any other issues that they might face at school.Parents should embrace technology, like FaceTime, as a way to stay in touch with your student. It also helps when looking for warning signs of substance abuse so you can see their face, see how they are doing, or even see the people they are hanging out with. Resources:   Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide to Substance Use Prevention     Campus Drug Prevention    One Pill Could Kill   Never Thought I’d Say This Podcast with Jodie Sweetin     BIO:   Jodie Sweetin is an American actress and television personality known for her role as Stephanie Tanner in the ABC comedy series Full House and its Netflix sequel series Fuller House. Jodie is joined by Content Expert Amy McCarthy, a Senior Clinical Social Worker at Boston Children's Hospital. @jodiesweetin   Rich Lucey is a senior prevention program manager in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Community Outreach and Prevention Support Section. Rich plans and executes educational and public information programs, evaluates program goals and outcomes, and serves as an advisor to the Section Chief and other DEA officials on drug misuse prevention and education programs. Rich formerly served as special assistant to the director for the federal Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, and worked as an education program specialist in the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools.   Sally Linowski, Ph.D., CHES has 30 years of experience in substance abuse prevention, community building and teaching in higher education. She serves as a consultant to campuses nationally on the strategic implementation of comprehensive prevention programs, including extensive experience ensuring compliance with federal mandates and planning and implementing individual and environmental prevention approaches. She has expertise in building meaningful campus and town partnerships and engaging students in addressing off campus student concerns as peer leaders. Currently, Sally is Senior Director, Off Campus Student Life and Community Engagement at UMass Amherst, where she oversees the Off Campus Student Center, Sorority and Fraternity Life, and Student Parent Programs. Sally is an adjunct assistant professor at the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences and founder/co-chair of the Campus and Community Coalition to Reduce High Risk Drinking.       The views, information, or opinions expressed during the Awkward Conversation series are solely those of the individuals, speakers, commentators, experts and or hosts involved and do not necessarily reflect nor represent those of the production, associates or broadcaster or any of its employees. Production is not responsible and does not verify for accuracy any of the information contained in the series available for viewing. The primary purpose of this ...
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