The last day for Assessment appointments for the
AOD program will be December 1st, 2008 

Slippery Rock University

Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD)

Program

Purpose Statement

     The Slippery Rock University Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) program will provide professional quality assessment, educational, and counseling services that promote the enhancement of student learning, development, and overall wellness.

Mission Statement

     The mission of the AOD program at Slippery Rock University is to support and encourage healthy choices concerning the use of alcohol and other drugs while promoting a safe, healthy, and learning-conducive environment. 

Student Expectations

     As a student participating in the Slippery Rock University AOD program, you are encouraged to complete the program in a timely manner. Completion in a timely manner involves a) keeping appointments, and b) attendance to recommended education or counseling sessions. Call the following number if a scheduling conflict arises @ 724-738-6029. 

Assessment

     During your assessment meeting, you will meet one-on-one with a trained administrator of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI).

     The AOD program assessments are held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.  You must schedule an appointment time in advance.

     These assessments are intended for students in Stage I and Stage II of the AOD program.

Students attending the AOD assessment appointment must…

1.      Pay the fee at Student Accounts (Old Main).

2.      Pre-schedule for their appointment.

3.      Bring AOD form stamped with receipt to appointment.

4.      Arrive on time.

** The assessment appointment runs approximately 45 minutes.

Feedback Appointment

All students in the AOD program who have completed an assessment appointment are required to attend the feedback appointment.

The feedback appointment will give the student an opportunity to review the results of the assessment and speak openly with the administrator about AOD related concerns. The feedback session is typically conducted with the same individual who administered the SASSI and brief interview.