New campus treatment center
Plattsburgh State has a new program coming to campus this April to help students who struggle with substance abuse. Drug-related overdose rates have reached an all-time high. About 125 Americans READ MORE
US college binge-drinking rate ‘growing’
Every weekend, some of the Plattsburgh State student population take part in consuming large amounts of alcohol in what some would call a short period of time. This phenomenon, better READ MORE
PSUC, US rally against addict arrests
Plattsburgh State is more than ready to adapt to the recent changes of how minor drug offenses are being treated in the United States and is ready to try to READ MORE
Lost in the Smoke
People have turned to electronic cigarettes and vapes as a “safer” alternative to smoking cigarettes and tobacco products. Scientists have now linked e-cig products to a host of new health READ MORE
Alliance fights heroin overdoses
Across the street from Plattsburgh State’s Ausable Hall, at 202 Cornelia St., there is a small building with a sign with “Mind Tuning,” printed on it with a list of READ MORE
Abusing medication easy for students
A recent study conducted by eight colleges found that 1-in-4 college students have abused sedatives, pain medicine or stimulants, according to the website business-standard.com, a site that reports on domestic READ MORE
EPIC change for risky behavior
Two Plattsburgh State organizations are collaborating to raise alcohol awareness. The Physics Club and Engaging Peers In Change, EPIC, are coming together to talk to students and get them involved READ MORE
Habitual smoking, long-term effect
With an increasing number of states embracing the legalization of marijuana, mostly for medical purposes, the push for recreational approval in states such as New York continues to grow. Approximately READ MORE
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