Alcohol & Other Drugs

Whether or not you choose to use alcohol or other drugs, we have resources to support you, your peers, and our community.

Mental Health Support

Talk with a confidential mental health provider about alcohol, cannabis, or other drug use.

Learn about counseling services

Alcohol & Cannabis Screening

Online screenings are anonymous and give you personalized feedback about your alcohol or cannabis use.

Take an anonymous screening

Recovery Support

Whether you’re in long-term recovery or new in your recovery journey, BU has many resources to support you.

Find recovery support

Good Samaritan Policy

Learn about BU’s policy to make it easier for students to call for help in an alcohol or drug emergency.

Learn about the Good Samaritan Policy

Overdose Prevention Resources

Help make our communities safer and supportive for people who use opioids.

Explore training and resources

Required Programs

If you had a substance-related hospital transport or administrator interaction, you may be required to participate in an educational program.

Learn more about required programs