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Resources and Links
 Alcohol and Other Drugs
Health Education
On-Line
Screenings
Sexual
Assault
Suicide
Prevention
Links to Additional Resources
Alcohol and Other Drugs
www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov
Interested in the culture of college drinking? Visit here to learn
about the facts of drinking and how to help change the culture
of college drinking.
www.factsontap.org
Click on this for alcohol, other drugs, and relationship information
and advice.
www.lcb.state.pa.us/edu/
Hit this site to learn about alcohol and law enforcement in Pennsylvania.
www.tobaccofreeu.org
Trying to quit smoking? Helping someone else? Stop by this site
to learn about the dangers of nicotine and the steps of smoking
cessation.
www.dare.com
Say no to drugs. Visit the website to learn about a variety
of drugs and their effects on the human body.
www.dancesafe.org
Keep dance parties safe. Keep yourself safe. This site
explains club drugs and why they should be avoided. You
can even send
questionable substances to their testing lab.
www.drughelp.org
Looking for help for yourself or a friend with alcohol,
tobacco, other drugs?
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Counseling & Health PowerPoint Presentations
Acquaintance Rape
Most rapes occur by someone the victim knows. Learn the facts about one of the most under-reported crimes and how you can avoid becoming a victim.
Body Image and Eating Disorders
How can I feel good about myself in such a body conscious society? Learn about the importance of developing a positive body image and its impact on self-esteem.
Also, learn about the signs of an eating disorder and when and where to go for help.
Depression
Am I depressed or simply adjusting to college life? Signs of depression, connection to and difference from the challenge of college adjustment, and how to cope with both situations.
Do You Ever?
How to navigate the alcohol filled waters of college life. How to recognize a problem, how to reduce risky behavior and get informed about the laws in Pennsylvania.
Feeling Risky?
Are you taking sexual risks? Do you have your facts straight? Improve your sexual health knowledge. Learn the signs and symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Infections and discuss responsible behaviors.
Internet Addiction
Are you spending too much time on the internet? Is it affecting your studies, or your relationships? Explore the complexities of internet addictions and current trends in understanding this rising phenomenon.
Stress/Time Management
Learn organizational skills, stress and time management to help adjust to University demands.
What is Counseling?
Dispels the myths about professional counseling and gives an overview of the services offered through the Counseling Center.
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Health Education
www.smartersex.org
Learn about Sexually Transmitted Infections, contraception, abstinence,
date rape, and healthy relationships.
www.thebody.com/safesex.html
Looking for more info on safe sex and HIV prevention? Check this
out.
www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource
Frustrated with the overflow of bad nutritional advice in the media?
Visit one of the most trusted nutritional sources.
www.goaskalice.columbia.edu
Ask Alice any health question. You may even learn from other
people’s
answered questions.
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On-Line Screenings
Screening for Mental Health
On-line screening for depression, alcohol and eating disorders.
This free screening is made available to all Drexel students
and is taken anonymously. The screening is provided so that you
may find out - in a few minutes - whether or not professional
consultation would be helpful to you.
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Sexual Assault
Drexel Univeristy is participating in a consortium grant to provide services aimed at decreasing violence against women. Check out the consortium website for information regarding the grant, our partners, and the issue of violence against women http://www.combatviolenceagainstwomen.org .
Women Organized Against Rape
24 Hour Hotline: (215) 985-3333
Women Organized Against Rape (WOAR) provides telephone counseling,
crisis intervention, emergency room counseling, follow-up, referrals,
court companions, advocacy, education, training, and literature.
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Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Center
24 Hour Hotline: (215) 686-4420
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Links to Additional Resources
Screening for Mental Health, Inc.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org
Depression and BiPolar Support Alliance
www.dbsalliance.org
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
www.ncptsd.org
National Eating Disorders Association
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Mental Health Association
www.nmha.org
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Alliance
www.PTSDAlliance.org
Stop A Suicide, Today!
www.StopASuicide.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association
www.samhsa.gov
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