Although alcohol plays an important social role in many cultures, it can be dangerous if misused. For those who choose to drink, we offer the following tools to help you manage your relationship with alcohol.

Alcohol Skills Training Program

This interactive group presentation provides education on how alcohol affects your body and skills for minimizing the harmful effects of drinking. Request a well-being program.

College Behavior Profile

College Behavior Profile (CPB) is a quick and confidential way to get personalized feedback on your alcohol and marijuana/cannabis use. The CBP is provided by Missouri Partners in Prevention and was created with input from and designed by college students.

Certified Wellness Coach

Meet with a Certified Wellness Coach to discuss reducing or eliminating your substance use in a supportive environment. Explore your use habits and develop personalized strategies. Our coaches will help you set and work towards realistic goals. Schedule an appointment in MU Connect or call 573-882-4634. Coaching services covered by the student health fee.

Behavioral Health Screening

The behavioral health screening offers symptom screening for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, substance use disorders and a general well-being screening. Information about resources is offered based on your responses.

Learn on Your Own

We offer on-demand information about many aspects of well-being. Look for the alcohol module in Canvas (login required).

Party Safe

We all need to have fun and blow off steam from time to time. If you are hosting a gathering of friends, check out Party Safe, a short online training to learn ways to keep your party as safe as possible, especially if you will be consuming alcohol or other drugs.

STRIPES

The STRIPES safe ride program by the Missouri Students Association (MSA) is reinstated as a partnership with Uber for Business. Undergraduate and graduate students who pay the Student Activity Fee receive $10 per month to use on up to 2 trips from downtown Columbia to their residence. The STRIPES discount is only available during the Fall and Spring academic sessions, on Friday and Saturday nights from 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. the following day.