Myth: "I'm more fun when I'm drunk
or high." Fact: No one thinks you're fun when you're
slurring, stumbling or vomiting or keeping your roommate up all
night. Forty-two percent of WestConn students polled report doing
something they regretted in the past year while drunk or high.
Local Links
Alcohol & Drug Related
Al-Anon/Alateen is
for families and friends of alcoholics. For weekly support meetings,
call Connecticut Al-Anon & Alateen
answering service at
1-888-825-2666 or visit Al-Anon
web site meeting page.
Midwestern Connecticut
Council on Alcoholism Provides information on assessment, intervention,
adolescent and adult treatment programs and services. 38 Old Ridgebury Road,
Danbury, CT. For more information, call
203-792-4515.
Narcotics Anonymous For
more information or weekly meeting schedule, call
1-800-627-3543.
211 Connecticut Infoline provides
information and comprehensive listings of services available in the
State of Connecticut, including substance abuse and mental health. Call
211.