Srinakharinwirot University (SWU) systematically integrates formal prohibition policies, active monitoring, health education, and counseling support into its operational framework across all campuses.
To operationalize this commitment, Srinakharinwirot University has implemented comprehensive drug control measures covering key evidence requirements:
Formal Institutional Policy & Disciplinary Enforcement
SWU strictly prohibits all forms of narcotic drug use within university properties. Under Chapter 8 (Student Discipline), Section 54 (2) of the SWU Student Disciplinary Regulations, consuming alcohol, using narcotic drugs, being intoxicated, or causing a public nuisance within the university constitutes a severe disciplinary breach. Sanctions for misconduct include:
Expulsion from student status (พ้นสภาพนิสิต).
Suspension of study privileges or withholding of degree approval for up to two academic years (พักการเรียนหรือรอการอนุมัติปริญญาไม่เกินสองปีการศึกษา).
Source: Srinakharinwirot University Student Disciplinary Regulations, Chapter 8 (Student Discipline), Section 54 (2)
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Educational Campaigns & Risk Awareness
SWU conducts educational programs and health promotion campaigns to inform students and staff about the legal consequences and health risks associated with substance abuse.
Source: SWU Division of Student Affairs Health Promotion Reports
Active Campus Surveillance & Monitoring
Security personnel and student affairs officers actively monitor campus grounds, dormitories, and common areas to detect and prevent illicit substance use or sales on campus.
Source: SWU Security & Student Affairs Surveillance Framework
Counseling & Referral Services
SWU provides confidential psychological support and medical referral options through the SWU SMILE network and campus health clinics for individuals seeking help with substance-related issues.
Source: SWU SMILE Counseling Network Portal (https://swusmile.swu.ac.th/center)
Executive Summary Prose
Srinakharinwirot University (SWU) maintains a strict stance against illicit drug use to ensure a safe and healthy academic community in alignment with the Healthy University Framework. Under the Srinakharinwirot University Disciplinary Regulations, Chapter 8 (Student Discipline), Section 54 (2), consuming alcoholic beverages, using illicit drugs, or engaging in disorderly conduct due to intoxication within university premises is classified as a severe disciplinary offense. Penalties include expulsion, suspension, or withholding of degree approval for up to two academic years. SWU supports this rule through continuous campus monitoring, student health education, and confidential medical/psychological counseling services offered through the SWU SMILE network and MSMC Hospital.