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According to UHS policy, all care is anonymous and confidential, and students seeking treatment will not be subject to disciplinary action.
“I think that early on in the year there’s a lot of experimenting with alcohol,” Director of UHS David S. Rosenthal ’57 said. “Something needs to be done to prevent excessive social drinking among students...
Although recent increases in UHS alcohol admissions have contributed to a sense of urgency about alcohol consumption on campus, Rosenthal said these statistics may also indicate that students are more willing to seek professional treatment for alcohol-related problems than they have been in the past.
Rebecca A. Levine ’07, who said many of her classmates go to final club and upperclass parties where they consume alcohol, said most first-years are aware of the UHS policy.
“If my roommate needed help I would definitely take her to UHS,” Levine said. “Because we are told that our treatment is anonymous I think that a lot of students are willing to seek help.”