Drug Awareness
Protect yourself:
- Do not take medication that has been prescribed to someone else.
- Do not allow others to influence you to use illegal drugs.
- Do not share vape pens, as these are also commonly used to consume illegal drugs.
Marijuana is an illegal drug and the consequences for being in possession are outlined under . The consequences for being in possession of drug paraphernalia are outlined in .
Know What to Do in an Emergency:
- Do not allow someone to “sleep it off”.
- If vomiting occurs and the person is unconscious, put the person on his/her side to prevent choking.
- Call 911 and seek medical attention immediately! Stay with the person until help arrives.
See PS-75 - Illegal or Abusive Use of Alcohol or Other Drugs by Students Policy.