Substance Use Education
Cannabis Use
While recreational and medicinal use of Cannabis is legal in ME for those over the age of 21, it is not permitted on UMaine property. If you want more information about marijuana or are struggling with cannabis consumption, SWell employees can help you learn more and explore your motivation for change.
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Binge Drinking Stats and Facts
Blood Alcohol Content (BAC): A person’s BAC informs them how intoxicated they are. While it isn’t exact, it is able to give a general understanding of how a person’s body will react. Factors that affect BAC include body mass, amount you drink, how quickly you drink, biology, and levels of food and medication in your system.
Binge drinking is consuming enough alcohol in 2 hours to reach this BAC
Four-five servings of alcohol can raise your BAC to binge drinking levels for most people
.00% – .06% is considered a safe range for BAC