Immediate Care of an Intoxicated Person

In a medical emergency call 911 and then Campus Safety at (909) 607-2000 or (909) 607-7233 (SAFE).

Some Signs of Intoxication

An intoxicated person can:

  • Have difficulty standing, walking, or speaking
  • Vomit while passed out
  • Show signs of low body temperature:
    • Chills or shivering
    • Skin is pale, cold, clammy, or bluish (skin, lips, or nail beds)
  • Be unable to control bodily functions
  • Be violent or threaten violence
  • Be paranoid, confused, or disoriented
  • Be at risk of hurting self or others

When in Doubt, Call for Help

If the fear of university disciplinary consequences makes you hesitant to call Campus Safety (909) 607-7233 (SAFE) or 911, know that Pomona College has a medical amnesty policy.