Support and Resources
24/7 support line to access 5 free, confidential counseling sessions per semester with off-campus counselors anywhere in the United States.
Online and in-person options for counseling are both available.
What is Wellbeing at UWG?
For men, consuming more than 4 drinks on any day or more than 14 drinks per week.
For women, consuming more than 3 drinks on any day or more than 7 drinks per week.
What is heavy drinking?
The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time.
What is Binge Drinking?
123 Row Hall
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(678) 839-6428
What is the Counseling center?
A measure of alcohol in the blood as a percentage.
What is Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)?
Pale Skin, Vomiting, Passing Out, Irregular Breathing, Seizures, Confusion.
What are signs of Alcohol Poisoning?
While waiting for help, turn the intoxicated person on their side and maintain that position by placing a pillow in the small of the persons back. This is important to prevent choking should the person vomit.
What is the Recovery Position?
Eat a full meal and drink water often.
Stick to a standard pour.
Understand alcohol affects men and women differently.
Get home safely - Arrive Alive - Plan to have a sober driver or uber type service to take you home.
What is responsible drinking?
People who have experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse or trauma.
People who witness family members, friends, or peers using drugs or alcohol excessively or in an addicted manner (CDC)
Who has a higher risk for developing a SUD?
We offer an array of mental health support, including free, confidential groups; brief, free confidential counseling, and referrals to resources on and off-campus. Enrolled students can get started by calling or walking into our office from 11am-4pm. In-person and online options are available.
What is the UWG Counseling center?
Women - up to 1 drink per day.
Men - up to 2 drinks per day.
What is moderate drinking?
Be 21 or older.
Learn how alcohol affects you as an individual.
know medications and alcohol act differently when mixed together.
What is responsible drinking?
08% for adult drivers (persons ages 21 and over) who are NOT operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
What is the Georgia legal driving alcohol limit?
12 ounces of regular beer, which is usually about 5% alcohol.
5 ounces of wine, which is typically about 12% alcohol.
1.5 ounces of distilled spirits, which is about 40% alcohol.
What is a standard drink?
Too much alcohol in your blood, and it causes parts of your brain to shut down.
What is alcohol poinsening?