Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD)

CU Boulder is committed to the health and wellness of our students, staff and baby直播app. We strive to create a safe, healthy and supportive environment where all students can live, grow and learn. Our substance use prevention program embraces a comprehensive and integrated approach from prevention to treatment.

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Learn about the Amnesty Policy, Code of Conduct and other CU Boulder policies related to alcohol and other drugs.

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Campus Events

Student Affairs at CU Boulder provides alcohol and other drug outreach events as well as late-night, substance-free events to help Buffs build community.
 

Articles

It鈥檚 that time of year again: finals. While this spring鈥檚 finals may look different from previous semesters, the stress of exams remains the same. As we prepare to bunker down and finish strong, it can be tempting for some to use study drugs not as prescribed. If you choose to use, here are a few things you should know. 

Recovery is connection. Connecting with others and belonging to a community can improve a number of areas of mental health. In fact, those who feel closely connected to friends, family and peers tend to have lower rates of depression, suicide and addiction. Additionally, feeling connected gives us a sense of belonging, support and purpose throughout our lives.