Substance Use

An introduction to substance use on campus, with a review of current trends.

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About this Course

This course explores substance use among college students, including important points related to health implications and safety.

Language Availability: English

Suggested Audiences: Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Organizational Subscription Price: Included with Campus Health and Wellness series, available as part of an organizational subscription package or for $675 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for government and non-profit organizations; $750 per year/per site as a subscription add-on for for-profit organizations
Independent Learner Price: N/A

Course Content

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It is important for students to understand substance use, particularly on campus. This course explores the landscape of substance use as well as identifies the common substances used by students on campus. Understanding what to know and common misconceptions also provides students with important information that can impact their health and wellbeing. The course concludes with a discussion on harm reduction and ways to identify campus resources.

Recommended Use: Required
ID (Language): 20821 (English)
Author(s): Christina Freibott, MPH - Boston University School of Public Health

CME/CEU Credits

To earn CE credits and units, you need to be affiliated with an organization that subscribes to this course or subscribe as an independent learner first. Learn more about CE/CME Credits.

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Maximum 0.1 CEUs
(1 CE Certified modules)
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December 1, 2025
July 31, 2027

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