DRINKING TONIGHT?
Maybe you're drinking tonight because...
- I want to have a good time.*
- I want to celebrate.*
- I want to be outgoing in social situations.*
- I want to feel connected with the people around me.*
- I like the taste.
- I want to experiment.
- I want to decrease inhibitions.
*indicates top reasons from Cal students
Whatever your reasons, they're yours...Own 'em!
Be Yourself, Do YOU!
If you decide to drink tonight, be smart and safe with alcohol and help others do the same.
Take precautions:
- Set and stick to your limit
- Tell a friend what your limit for tonight is.
- Make, pace, space and count your drinks.
- Alternate between alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Watch your drink being mdae and at all times.
- Know the alcohol-related policies and penalties.
- Buddies agree to leave together when either one wants to.
Alcohol Resources:
PartySafe@Cal - http://partysafe.berkeley.edu
Tang Alcohol and Drug Specialists - http://uhs.berkeley.edu/students/counseling/socialservices.shtml
Social Skills Resources:
Updated Oct. 2011
