{"id":577,"date":"2018-07-16T19:35:41","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T19:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/?page_id=577"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:17:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:17:37","slug":"alcohol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcohol"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;\"><style type='text\/css'>.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:before,.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"reading-box element-bottomshadow\" style=\"background-color:#ffc700;border-width:1px;border-color:#f6f6f6;border-top-width:3px;border-top-color:var(--primary_color);border-style:solid;\"><h2>REALITY BYTES<\/h2><div class=\"reading-box-description fusion-reading-box-additional\">Fifty percent of MWSU students have consumed no alcohol in the past year.<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PIP_black\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"100\" alt=\"PIP\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/PIP_black-300x100.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-913\" 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-webkit-gradient( linear, left bottom, left top, from( rgba(255,193,7,0.78) ), to( rgba(96,125,139,0.78) ) );\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: -webkit-linear-gradient( bottom, rgba(255,193,7,0.78), rgba(96,125,139,0.78) );\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image:   -moz-linear-gradient( bottom, rgba(255,193,7,0.78), rgba(96,125,139,0.78) );\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image:     -o-linear-gradient( bottom, rgba(255,193,7,0.78), rgba(96,125,139,0.78) );\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: linear-gradient( to top, rgba(255,193,7,0.78), rgba(96,125,139,0.78) );}.fusion-button.button-1 .fusion-button-text {text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-3d button-xlarge button-custom button-1 fusion-button-default-span \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/student-services\/suicide-prevention-and-awareness\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Suicide Prevention and Awareness<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"text-align: center;margin-bottom: 10px;line-height: 1.5\" data-fontsize=\"25\" data-lineheight=\"37.5px\">MWSU PIP Contacts<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Primary:<\/strong><br \/>\nKatie Miron<br \/>\nDirector of Counseling<br \/>\n816-271-4327<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kmiron@missouriwestern.edu\">kmiron@missouriwestern.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong>Alcoholic Support Groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alanostjoe.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Alano Club of St. Joseph<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n401 S. 11<sup>th<\/sup> Street<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\n816-364-9179<br \/>\nOpen meetings are held at noon Monday through Saturday, at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, and at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.<br \/>\nClosed meetings are at 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thursday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>510 Group (Non-Smoking)<\/strong><br \/>\n3410 Ashland Avenue<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nOpen meetings are held at noon Monday through\u00a0Friday.<br \/>\nClosed meetings are held at noon Saturday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alcoholics Anonymous for Women<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<strong>Sober Skirts\u00a0(Non-Smoking)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Huffman Methodist Church Enrichment Center<br \/>\n28th and Sacramento<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nOpen meetings are held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Women only.<br \/>\nClosed meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesdays. Women only.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accent on Sobriety (Non-smoking)<br \/>\n<\/strong>404 South 8th Street<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\n(816-279-5767)<br \/>\nMeetings are held at noon and 7:00 p.m. on Sunday through Friday and at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sobriety and Beyond<br \/>\n<\/strong>2210 South Belt Highway<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nOpen meetings are held at 5 p.m. on Sunday.<br \/>\nClosed meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday and at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Savannah Bootstraps (Non-smoking)<\/strong><br \/>\n511 W. Market Street<br \/>\nSavannah, MO<br \/>\nClosed meeting and handicapped accessible.<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 8 p.m. on Monday, Thursday and\u00a0Saturdays at the First Christian Church. Thursdays and the first Saturday of the month are the only\u00a0open meetings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platte City Solutions Group<br \/>\n<\/strong>230 Main Street<br \/>\nPlatte City, MO<br \/>\n816-858-3117<br \/>\nMeetings are held at the following times in the afternoon:<br \/>\nMonday 12:00, 6:00, 8:00<br \/>\nTuesday 12:00,6:00, 8:00<br \/>\nWednesday 6:00, 8:00<br \/>\nThursday 12:00, 4:00, 6:00, 8:00<br \/>\nFriday 12:00, 6:00, 8:00<br \/>\nSaturday 10:00, 8:00<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.org\/meeting-guide-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Guide<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Closed meetings are for alcoholics\/addicts only.\u00a0 Open meetings are for everyone.<\/li>\n<li>Find more meetings and times at: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sober.com\/aa-meetings\/missouri\/saint-joseph-missouri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sober.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/MACRO\/other.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MACRO (大象传媒 Alliance of Collegiate Recovery Organizations) Additional Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong>Risks of College Drinking<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nationally<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Approximately 1,800 college students die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries (including motor vehicle crashes) each year.<\/li>\n<li>About 696,000 students are assaulted by another student who has been drinking.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 97,000 students report experiencing alcohol-related sexual assault.<\/li>\n<li>About 1 in 4 students report academic consequences from drinking (missed class, performing poorly on exams\/papers, lower grades overall.<\/li>\n<li>About 20% of college students nationwide meet the criteria for an alcohol use disorder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>In 大象传媒<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Approximately 25% of 大象传媒 college students meet criteria for binge drinking (4+ drinks in 2 hours for women, 5+ drinks in 2 hours for men) in the past 2 weeks, and 33% meet criteria for binge drinking in the past 30 days.<\/li>\n<li>12% of 大象传媒 college students report being forced, pressured, or coerced into consuming more alcohol than they wanted at least once in the past year.<\/li>\n<li>66% percent of 大象传媒 college students who are under the age of 21 report drinking in the past year and 23% meet criteria for binge drinking in the past two weeks.<\/li>\n<li>16% of 大象传媒 college students report driving after consuming alcohol in the past year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Risks of common binge drinking of College students<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sobering Statistics<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>According to the Core Institute, an organization that surveys college drinking practices,\u00a0<strong>300,000 of today\u2019s college students will eventually die of alcohol-related causes<\/strong>\u00a0such as drunk driving accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, various cancers and heart disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Almost one-third of college students admit to having missed at least one class because of their alcohol or drug use<\/strong>, and nearly one-quarter of students report bombing a test or project because of the aftereffects of drinking or doing drugs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/577"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/577\/revisions\/1006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}