Alcohol
What does BAC stand for?
BAC stands for Blood Alcohol Concentration, and it refers to the percentage of alcohol within the bloodstream.
True or False: 39% of full-time college students drank alcohol in the past month, and about 25% engaged in binge drinking during that same time frame.
True
True or False: You can consume Cannabis on campus legally.
No, because we are federally funded. LMU does not recognize California State Law concerning Cannabis.
This drug is a powerfully addictive stimulant made from the leaves of the coca plant native to
South America.
Cocaine
This resource provides you with medical assistance for when you’re feeling unwell
Student Health Services.
In the United States, a standard drink contains how many fluid ounces of pure alcohol?
A standard drink is equal to 14.0 grams (0.6 ounces) of pure alcohol. Generally, this amount of pure alcohol is found in:
− 12 ounces of beer (5% alcohol content).
− 8 ounces of malt liquor (7% alcohol content).
− 5 ounces of wine (12% alcohol content).
− 1.5 ounces or a “shot” of 80-proof (40% alcohol content) distilled spirits or liquor (e.g., gin, rum, vodka, whiskey).
In a range of 5%, what is the percentage of students at LMU who choose not to drink?
46.2% (almost one half of the student body)
Which of the following is the least harmful way of consuming cannabis?
a) Smoking flower
b) Hitting a bong
c) Edibles
d) Vaping
e) Tinctures
f) Dabs
g) None of the above
Smoking flower, though all can have poor effects or implications.
This dangerous opioid is 50 times stronger than heroin and is the leading cause of death in
adults age 18-45.
Fentanyl
This resource is confidential and offers in person counseling, support groups and telehealth
appointments.
What is Student Psychological Services (SPS). SPS is located near Burns Recreation Center. Confidential means that SPS does not have automatic reporting requirements. Telehealth is available through TimelyCare and you can login through the app with your LMU email address
What number of drinks is considered binge drinking?
For males, it is 5 or more drinks in a single drinking episode. For females, it is 4 or more drinks in a single drinking episode.
Nationally, how many students die each year due to Alcohol?
Nationwide,1,519 deaths.
Name three long-term negative side effects of Cannabis.
Brain health, mental health, and daily life.
The majority of college students who reported misusing prescription drugs, reported using this
for enhanced academic performance.
Adderall
If you are concerned about any of your friends or classmates, you can refer them or yourself
to this resource. Then a trained, professional Student Affairs staff member will follow up with that
person to offer to meet with them and assist them with resources.
What is Community of Care. Referrals can be anonymous and are most helpful when they provide
specific information.
**Keep in mind, your RA and RD are available
What is a blackout?
A blackout is alcohol-induced amnesia. A person who has blacked out cannot recall some or all of the
events that occurred.
Around 13% of full-time college students meet the criteria for this disorder.
What is Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
What is ‘Greening Out’?
“Greening out” is often referred to as a cannabis overdose.
This synthetic drug causes both hallucinogenic and stimulant effects and is also known as a
club drug.
MDMA or ecstasy
This center located on the first floor of the Malone building provides a comfortable space and supportive community for students in recovery or seeking to create and sustain improvements in their
wellness.
What is LMU Center for Student Collegiate Recovery. Through the center, students will be empowered to take individual responsibility for their own health and well-being while belonging to a community of support. Staff facilitate access to support groups and provide programming for students and their allies in recovery. Weekly meetings are held each semester. No sign-up required.