Resources
The following links provide additional information on alcohol-related issues, education, and treatment services.
Research
- Binge Drinking at the University of Iowa, a presentation by Peter Nathan, University of Iowa professor emeritus of community and behavioral health, comparing drinking rates and behaviors among UI students and their peers nationally (PowerPoint download)
- Research on Iowa Student Experiences (RISE) Binge Drinking Brief
- Research on Iowa Student Experiences (Full Report)
- Data on UI Student Health Behaviors, Attitudes and Beliefs
University of Iowa Resources
- Health Iowa, the health promotion branch of Student Health Service
- eCheckup To Go, an online alcohol use self-assessment tailored to UI students
- Health Iowa/Student Health Service Alcohol and Drug Assistance Program, education and evaluation options
- Alcohol and Your College Experience, a for-credit course that helps students examine their own alcohol use and risk factors, offered through the Department of Health and Sport Studies
- AlcoholEdu, an online education and prevention course required of all incoming UI students
Community Resources
MECCA Services, a community-based, non-profit organization offering substance abuse and behavioral health services to Johnson and other Iowa counties
