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It’s estimated that about 1,800 college students die from alcohol-related injuries and accidents every year.

Rich Lucey, currently serving as an independent consultant, has more than 35 years of experience at the state and federal government levels working to prevent alcohol and drug use and misuse among youth and young adults, especially college students, most recently serving as a senior prevention program manager in DEA’s Community Outreach and Prevention Support Section. In this month's article, he offers takeaways on his time in the prevention space.

Katherine Melton is the founder, lead recovery consultant, and health educator of Integrated Well-being Consulting. In this month's article, she explains why recovery is integral to campus wellness programming and how it can work with prevention in a mutually beneficial way.

As alcohol use among college students drops and cannabis use surges, campus leaders must adapt safety planning accordingly.

CBD products are fast becoming a common part of college life, with nearly half of students saying they’ve tried them at least once, according to new research from the University of Georgia.

Here's what that means for substance use and prevention.

College students who binge drink may be acting on influences they brought from home, a new Washington State University-led study suggests.

Megan Feller smoked pot several times a day and couldn’t eat, sleep or function without it. But at the time, she didn’t see the need to reach out for help.

Laura Stack founded Johnny’s Ambassadors following her son’s death by suicide after becoming psychotic from dabbing high-THC marijuana concentrates. Her platform now brings prevention education to drug use prevention conferences, community groups, and schools to stop youth marijuana use.

The study found monthly simultaneous cannabis and alcohol (SCA) use is associated with increased depression in both male and female college students.