Now that you’re at USD, you have the freedom to make your own decisions about a number of different things. One of those decisions will be whether or not you want to drink alcohol, and if so, how much and how frequently.
Many people do not drink alcohol, but some do. When considering alcohol and other drug use, it is helpful to examine your values and beliefs and consider the effects of drinking.
Our goal is to provide you with some facts about alcohol and tips for drinking safely and responsibly so that you can make the best decision for you. You will also find information about problematic drinking and how to recognize it, as well as tips for helping someone you may be concerned about as we strive to maintain a safe and healthy community here at USD.
Never let a friend "sleep it off"
USD Responsible Torero Harm Reduction Practice
The USD Responsible Torero Harm Reduction Practice encourages students to "make the call" for help for a friend during an alcohol or other drug-related emergency without fear of facing university sanctions in most instances.