The problem of binge drinking, alcohol abuse among contemporary college transfer students
$4.95
educational studies
case study
published 27/06/2008
review : not yet assessed
level : General public
requested 0 times
Except for scratches and wounds that occur during school breaks every year, the most notable outcomes of college drinking that frequently come to the publics attention are sporadic student deaths resulting from excessive use of alcohol like for instance alcohol poisoning or other alcohol-related misfortunes. They quickly trigger a pithy flood of media attention; then, the topic dies a natural death until the next episode takes place. Actually, the results of college drinking are much more than intermittent; annually, at least 1,400 college student deaths are associated with the use of alcohol. In like manner, high-risk drinking also leads to grave injuries, assaults and other health and academic problems and is a primary aspect when dealing with cases like damage to institutional property. The virtual shortage of headlines about college drinking contradicts a significant fact -- the outcomes of unwarranted college drinking are more pervasive and a lot more vicious than most people realize.
Table of Contents
- Introduction.
- Brief Statistics.
- Review of Literature.
- Needs Assessment.
- Contribution to the Mission / Learning Outcomes.
- Intervention.
- Evaluation.
