When do Alcohol and other drugs become a problem? The words "use and abuse" can create confusion regarding alcohol and other drug use. Alcohol and other drug use refers to the amount that a student consumes. Alcohol and other drug use can lead to abuse when a student engages in high-risk activities despite repeated negative consequences. Consequences may be include academic, legal, medical, and /or psychological problems.

Our Services Assessment - A structured interview designed to collect data about substance abuse. Individual Counseling - Meet with a counselor to explore issues related to alcohol and other drug use. Presentations - Classroom presentations on alcohol and other drug-related topics. Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Education: How Can I tell if I Have a Problem? What to Do if a Friend or Loved One Has a Problem? How to Cut Down on Your Drinking? Here are the Straight Facts Take the free anonymous alcohol screening to see if you need further evaluation.  Click here to begin. https://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/screening/login.asp?keyword=TRIDENTTECHCOLLEGE These free services are available to currently enrolled TTC students or recently-enrolled students planning to return to the College.  If we are not able to meet your needs, we will make every effort to refer you to another community resource. Tri-county Resources  Charleston Center  843-722-0100  Alcoholics Anonymous  843-723-9633  Kennedy Center  843-797-7871   MUSC  843-792-5200 College Community Coalition – http://www.collegecommunitycoalition.com/ Made up of representatives from Trident Tech., College of Charleston, Charleston Southern, and The Citadel, as well as community leaders including representatives from the City of Charleston Police, and Charleston Center.Our mission is to work within the community to reduce alcohol and other drug-related problems among Charleston-area college students. Other Resouces  Alcoholics Anonymous     http://aa.org/   Narcotics Anonymous      http://na.org/  Phoenix House                  http://factsontap.org/