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Tribal Colleges and Universities Behavior Wellness BASICS Adaptation: Beliefs About Alcohol Use and Diné College Students

Beliefs About Alcohol Use and Diné College Students

We might also believe some stereotypes about alcohol in our community:

Myth:

Most tribal college students drink heavily.

Fact:

The average male tribal college student drinks only 4 drinks per week, and women average 2 drinks per week.

Myth:

Tribal college students drink around 12 drinks per week.

Fact:

The average tribal college student drinks about 3.5 drinks per week.

As a tribal college student at Diné, what beliefs do you have about alcohol use in your community?