Alcohol poisoning doubles on campus since fall 2011
The number of students transported from campus to the hospital for alcohol-related illness this semester is already more than double the total from the fall of 2011.
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The number of students transported from campus to the hospital for alcohol-related illness this semester is already more than double the total from the fall of 2011.
Last October Dr. Pauline Chen published an article, "Medical Student Distress and the Risk of Doctor Suicide," in The New York Times about suicide rates among physicians and medical students.
Two weekends ago, I had the extreme misfortune of taking care of an under-21 friend (I'll call him Fred) who had had too much to drink. Luckily, someone (I don't remember who) was able to escort Fred back to his room (Fred and I are neighbors). I had spent the night in, quite sober.
A drinking survey from the Richmond College Dean's Office revealed that students' drinking habits do not usually affect their academics.
The number of students being rushed to the hospital for alcohol-related illnesses so far this year is not unusual, nor is it a new problem, administration officials say.
Illness/Liquor Law Violation
Larceny
Students are suffering the consequences of a weekend of drinking that ended in five students being rushed to St. Mary's Hospital by ambulance for alcohol-related illnesses.
This column might not seem as though it's about sports, but it'll get there.