NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Drug & Alcohol Abuse

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Below are the risks associated with drug and alcohol abuse, as well as various resources that can help. For more information, visit www.addictiongroup.org/.

• Physical and psychological dependence
• Automobile accidents
• Impaired memory
• Violent/aggressive behavior
• Brain damage
• Poor academic performance
• Unwanted sexual activity
• Elevated blood pressure
• Altered perception
• Mood disorders
• Seizures
• Dementia
• Cancer
• Death

 

NWACC Resources

Public Safety: 479-619-4229
Director of Community Standards: 479-619-4315
Dean of Student's Office: 479-619-4234
Mental Health Screening Survey

NWA Resources

• Decision Point
• Northwest Arkansas Alcoholics Anonymous
• Ozark Guidance Center
• Springdale Treatment Center/Riverwood Group, LLC
• Vantage Point of Northwest Arkansas
• Addiction Center
• National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
• National Institute on Drug Abuse

State Resources

• Arkansas Drug Rehab and Treatment Centers

National Resources

• National Institute of Health
• College Drinking
• National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.
• National Institute on Drug Abuse