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“Nation-wide, we’re seeing increases at both ends of the spectrum,” he said. “We’re inheriting more students coming to Harvard that are identifying as abstainers or non-drinkers, and more students showing up who are...
The increase in the number of students admitted to UHS for alcohol-related illness does not represent a change in the percentage breakdown by class year.
-After a record-breaking number of freshman class visits to UHS for alcohol poisoning, the Drug and Alcohol Peers Advisors’ new water bottle statistics aren’t quite what you would expect. For example, “2 handles of vodka on Wednesday nights” is...
Director of Behavioral Health and Academic Counseling Paul J. Barreira said he was also uncertain what caused the spike in hospitalizations, given that UHS mental health screening has revealed no rise in the incidence of depression and anxiety—which often spur alcohol abuse—among students.
The drop-off in fear has accompanied an enormous reduction in cases of influenza-like symptoms among students. While UHS treated 900 such cases in the fall of 2009, there have been only 13 since Jan. 1.