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The mission of the University of Virginia's Gordie Center is to end hazing and substance misuse among college and high school students nationwide.
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    PUBS - Know the Signs of Alcohol Overdose

    Use PUBS to determine if any of the signs of alcohol overdose are present.

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    Safer Drinking Guidelines

    If you choose to drink, these tips help you keep your BAC lower and minimize the risk of many "not-so-good" effects of drinking.

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    How to Be an Active Bystander When You See Substance Misuse

    How to Be an Active Bystander When You See Substance Misuse

    What can you do when you’re concerned about a friend’s substance misuse?

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    What is a Standard Drink?

    If a "standard drink" of alcohol is about one-half ounce of pure alcohol, how much alcohol is in different size containers?

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    Situational Tolerance

    Situational Tolerance

    Did you know that if someone regularly drinks in the same environment, alcohol may impact them more strongly in a new environment? Tolerance is situational!

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    What is Blood Alcohol Concentration?

    Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is a measure of alcohol in the bloodstream as a percentage.

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    Helping an Intoxicated Friend

    Concerned about an intoxicated friend? These tips guide you in helping them and determining if they need medical intervention.

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Take the Pledge to Check

It’s easy to say you “know the signs of alcohol overdose,” but are you willing to tell the world that you will intervene, check for the signs, and be the one to make the call for help when you see even one PUBS sign? If so, take the Pledge to Check.

Be a voice for someone who may not have one.

 

 

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The mission of the Gordie Center is to end hazing and substance misuse among college and high school students nationwide.

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