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Scheduled ADPAC Meetings For Fall 2007

Mission Statement:

The mission of the University of South Carolina’s Substance Abuse Prevention and Education Programs Action Committee is to assess campus prevention, policy, treatment, intervention, and enforcement efforts pertaining to alcohol, other drug use, and associated high-risk behaviors of students. The collective group of USC students, faculty, staff, and community partners will serve as a collaborative body for formulating, implementing, and advocating change to improve student health and well being regarding the use non-use of alcohol and other drugs and prevent associated high-risk behaviors.

Goals

 

●     To enhance student knowledge with regard to current campus, state, and national alcohol and other drug use trends, issues, concerns, and consequences.

 

▫      To enhance student knowledge with regard to current campus, state, and national trends, issues, concerns, and consequences regarding high-risk behaviors associated with alcohol and other drug use.

 

●     To improve alcohol and other drug prevention programming, counseling services, environmental components, judicial processes, and prevention programming of high-risk behaviors associated with substance use through collaboration and sharing of strategies and best practices from an interdisciplinary perspective.

 

●     To discuss current campus research and assessment findings related to alcohol and other drug use and consider the impact of these findings on campus strategies.

 

▫      To discuss current campus research and assessment finding related to high-risk behaviors associated with alcohol and other drug use and consider the impact of these findings on campus strategies.

 

●     To combine efforts with campus and off-campus partners to increase awareness of trends, issues, concerns, and consequences of student substance use and related high-risk behaviors.

For more information about ADPAC, please contact Larrell Wilkinson, Substance Abuse Prevention and Education Programs , Director at (803) 777-5781 or by email at wilkinll@mailbox.sc.edu.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

The EAP is a program for employees who need help solving personal or work-related problems. The University offers an Employee Assistance Program for employees going through recurring annoyances to life changing crises, the difficulties that affect our personal lives every now and then. Please check out the link below for more information about the Employee Assistance Program.

>> EAP

Alcohol & Drug Policies

The policies of this university are based on a concern for the welfare of all members of the University community and is in keeping with the laws of the State of South Carolina. As members of the University community; students, faculty, and staff are expected to comply with and abide by the policies and guidelines as enforced by the university. All activities conducted shall be in accordance with the spirit of the policies and guidelines as stated in the policies, as well as the laws of the State of South Carolina. A copy of S. C. laws regarding the sale and consumption of beer, wine, and distilled spirits is available on the Substance Abuse Prevention and Education Programs website.

>> USC Policies

Responsible Beverage Service of Alcohol


Responsible Hospitality (RH)-also called Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)-encompasses a variety of strategies for reducing risks associated with the sale and service of alcoholic beverages.

>> Guide to Serving Alcohol at USC Events Responsibly
>> Responsible Beverage Amounts

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