Party Smart Pioneers

What is Party Smart Pioneers?

Party Smart Pioneers is about engaging in harm reduction behaviors, choosing to use responsibly and taking action to help a friend. Harm reduction includes protective behaviors that can be taken to mitigate risks associated with substance use, such as hangovers, injuries, and overdoses. Visit us at some of our alcohol-free events or check out some of the below resources to learn more.
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On Campus Resources

Registered CSUEB students can get an evaluation and referrals for alcohol and other drug concerns at Counseling for FREE. Brief individual, couples, and group counseling is available. Urgent walk-in hours are also available to students.

Appointments can be made with a physician, nurse practitioner or psychiatrist for medical and/or psychiatric evaluations. A referral to the psychiatrist may be made by one of the medical doctors, by a counselor or by making an appointment directly.

For those interested in smoking cessation and taking steps to successfully quit smoking, fill out the Health History Form on MyPioneerHealth and book an appointment.

Narcan® (Naloxone) is the antidote that reverses opioid overdoses.  It is available at the Student Health and Counseling Services and University Police Department at no charge to students. Learn how to administer naloxone.

The University Police Department provides public safety assistance on campus. For Public Safety emergency assistance, call 911; for Public Safety non-emergency assistance, call (510) 885–3791.

Additional Resources

Want to read, listen or watch to learn a little more? Check out what the professionals have to say at the National Harm Reduction Coalition.