Substance Abuse
Quit Smoking & Vaping Services
Free support services are available for students including:
- Free Quit Kit
- One-on-One Health Education appointments
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (Patches, Gum) or Non-Nicotine Medication (Zyban)
- Lozenges
To schedule an appointment, please call the Office of Wellness and Health Promotion 562-985-4771 or email wellness@csulb.edu with the following information:
- Your Name
- Student ID number
- Cell phone number
Narcan Distribution Program
Student Health Services now offers free NARCAN (naloxone) and fentanyl testing strips. NARCAN is a medication that can be used in emergency situations when an opioid overdose is suspected. NARCAN is a medication that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose.
Any CSULB student that would like free NARCAN must complete a short with a Health Educator at Student Health Services. This training can also be completed by clicking the following training link below.
SHS NARCAN Distribution Program Training
If you are interested in a training for yourself or for your organization, class, or other group please email wellness@csulb.edu.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING
Linda Pena is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor is available for individual counseling. Student Health Services is currently offering Zoom Telehealth appointments for substance use counseling.
To schedule an appointment, please email Linda Pena at SHS-BehavioralHealth@csulb.edu and be sure to include:
- Your Name
- Student ID number
- Cell phone number
A staff member will schedule a telehealth appointment with you.
BEACH RECOVERY
In addition to education and prevention, the ATOD Program supports establishing a collegiate recovery community. Through a collegiate recovery community, we aim to educate people about addiction to help remove the stigma and teach our community the facts about this disease.
For a list of resources click here.
