Other Drug Use and Abuse on Campus: The Scope of the Problem

Although alcohol is the top drug of choice for U.S. college students, higher education officials are also addressing other substance use problems seen on campus. Designed for alcohol and other drug abuse and violence prevention staff and administrators, this publication reviews the national scope of the other drug use problem, while stressing the need to analyze and understand what is happening locally. Informed by the environmental management framework, the publication introduces specific promising strategies to combat other drug use.