{"id":582,"date":"2018-07-16T19:48:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T19:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/?page_id=582"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:23:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:23:01","slug":"drugs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Drugs"},"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-additional fusion-reading-box-additional\">\n<p>Ninety-one percent of MWSU students have not used prescription drugs without a prescription from their doctor in the past year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Sixty-seven percent of MWSU students have not used marijuana in the past year.<\/p>\n<\/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\" 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#000000;}i.fb-icon-element.fontawesome-icon.fb-icon-element-1:hover { color: #000000;}<\/style><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"MWSUlogo-1\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"90\" alt=\"MWSU logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/MWSUlogo-1-300x90.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/MWSUlogo-1-200x60.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/MWSUlogo-1-400x120.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/MWSUlogo-1-600x180.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/02\/MWSUlogo-1.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 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#ffc107;}.fusion-button.button-1:hover,.button-1:focus,.fusion-button.button-1:active{background: rgba(96,125,139,0.78);\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: -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;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><strong>Drug Abuse Support Groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.na.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Narcotics Anonymous<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Missouri\/Kansas Area,\u00a0(800) 561-2250<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mokanna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MoKanNA (MoKan Areas of Narcotics Anonymous)<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPO Box 1431<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO 64502<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Find a meeting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New Attitudes<br \/>\n<\/strong>927 Faraon St &#8211; First Christian Church<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 8:00 p.m. Sunday through Saturday and at noon on Wednesday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opportunity for Hope<br \/>\n<\/strong>401 S 11<sup>th<\/sup> Street &#8211; Upstairs<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 7:00 p.m. Monday through Sunday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subject to Change<br \/>\n<\/strong>4405 S 22nd River Church<br \/>\nSt. Joseph, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Hope<br \/>\n<\/strong>511 W Market Street First Christian Church<br \/>\nSavannah, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at Tuesday 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Narcotics Anonymous<\/strong><br \/>\nCameron, MO 64429<br \/>\n116 W. 4th St., Room 1, Old Middle School<br \/>\nMeetings held Sunday, 6:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Never Alone<\/strong><br \/>\n24899 Icon Road<br \/>\nMaryville, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday and at noon on Saturday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Better Way<br \/>\n<\/strong>5th and Main &#8211; Tarkio Health Clinic Basement<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Tarkio, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>We Do Recover<br \/>\n<\/strong>200 E Putnum St<br \/>\nKing City, MO<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday<\/li>\n<li><strong>Living Miracles<br \/>\n<\/strong>840 Kearney<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Atchison, KS<br \/>\nMeetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/MACRO\/other.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MACRO (Missouri Alliance of Collegiate Recovery Organizations) Additional Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Information and resources on preventing substance use and guidance on managing recovery from addiction: <a href=\"https:\/\/drugfree.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/drugfree.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Science-based information about drug use, health, and the developing brain: <a href=\"https:\/\/teens.drugabuse.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/teens.drugabuse.gov\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Drug-Free Workplace Programs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samhsa.gov\/workplace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.samhsa.gov\/workplace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rates of Drug Use<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nationally<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Among college students, rates of illicit drug use in the past year (other than marijuana) are estimated at about 20%.<\/li>\n<li>Of those students who reported drug use, almost half (44%) had driven a car while on drugs, approximately one-third reported preoccupation with drug use or trying to limit or stop use, and one-quarter had taken more drugs than they planned or had used during school or work.<\/li>\n<li>On average, males use illicit drugs at higher rates than females.<\/li>\n<li>Peak age of illicit drug use among college students is ages 21-22.<\/li>\n<li>Prevalence of use for most illicit drugs among college students is lower compared to use among their non-college peers.<\/li>\n<li>Nationwide rates of use in the past year among college students are as follows (graphic sourced from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/topics\/illegal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/topics\/illegal.html<\/a>):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-821 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents.png\" alt=\"National Rates of Drug Use for College Students\" width=\"624\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents-200x47.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents-400x95.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents-600x142.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In Missouri<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>In the past year, Missouri college students report rates of use as follows (graphic sourced from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/topics\/illegal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">https:\/\/www.mopip.org\/topics\/illegal.html<\/a>):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-820 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2.png\" alt=\"Missouri\" width=\"624\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2-200x47.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2-400x94.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2-600x141.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/pip\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/11\/DrugUseRatesCollegeStudents2.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div 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