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Tag: Addiction
Substance abuse, addiction resources at The Beach
Cal State Long Beach has a variety of substance abuse and addiction services to help students who may self-medicate due to possible mental health issues.
CSULB study shows students are unwilling to stop vaping
Even though hospitalizations and near-death experiences are occurring due to vaping, stress takes over and students continue to vape.
Peer support for recovering addicts provides positive outcomes
A program through the Student Health Services center is attempting to deconstruct the stigma behind addiction amongst students. California State University, Long Beach’s Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drugs program will be screening “Anonymous People,” a 90-minute film that documents stories about U.S. students and other Americans from drug or alcohol[Read More…]
How to know if you are addicted to Netflix
Watching unlimited, non-stop amounts of Netflix only costs $7.99 per month, so it’s no wonder that more and more people are becoming addicted. “Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on nearly any Internet-connected screen,” Netflix says on its website. “Members can play, pause and resume watching,[Read More…]
Drug counseling programs at CSULB fight campus drug addiction
Despite being a dry campus, including a zero tolerance policy for alcohol in campus residency, a Parkside resident wound up in Long Beach Community Hospital early this semester for alcohol poisoning. According to the university housing rules and regulations, all residents are banned from possession and consumption of alcohol in[Read More…]