594223 news 1502288092 1502288092 <![CDATA[Parent Handbook: "Talking with College Students about Alcohol"]]> On July 13, you received a link in your email to a digital parent handbook, “Talking with College Students about Alcohol.” This handbook is one component of our campus strategy to engage parents and families in helping us address alcohol use and abuse by students. We strive to minimize the negative consequences experienced by students and other community members regarding this important public health issue.

This handbook, brought to you through sponsorship of the Office of Health & Well-Being and the Division of Student Life, has been tested at several universities and is supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. It provides a variety of strategies you can adapt to fit your own personal style and relationship with your student. For more information, visit: http://healthpromotion.gatech.edu/alcoholeducation/families

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