为了拯救生命, 加利福尼亚州的新法律允许过量服用药物的大学生在面临惩戒之前获得帮助. California’s new law lets college students who overdose get help before facing discipline, aiming to save lives.

从2026年7月开始,加利福尼亚州的AB 602法允许过量服用大学生在面临大学纪律处分之前接受康复治疗. Starting July 2026, California’s AB 602 law allows college students who overdose to access rehabilitation before facing university disciplinary action. 这项法律得到了来自加州大学伯克利分校, 加州大学戴维斯分校和其他学生的支持, 旨在减少对惩罚的恐惧, The law, backed by student advocates from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, and others, aims to reduce fear of punishment that may prevent help-seeking. 通过此计划,可以在过量服用后提供自愿的康复支持和人员外展服务. It enables voluntary recovery support and staff outreach after an overdose. 过量使用毒品是加利福尼亚州18至24岁年轻人死亡的第三大原因, 其中酒精,幻觉药物和可卡因也常见. Drug overdoses are now the third-leading cause of death among 18- to 24-year-olds in California, with alcohol, hallucinogens, and cocaine commonly involved. 虽然大约2.3%的学生报告说正在康复,但由于对校园系统缺乏信任,许多人避免寻求帮助. While about 2.3% of students report being in recovery, many avoid seeking help due to distrust in campus systems. 伯克利大学确认将遵守, 但没有详细说明政策变化. UC Berkeley confirmed it will comply but did not detail policy changes. 目的是把健康和康复放在惩罚之上. The goal is to prioritize health and recovery over punishment.