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Publicity & Articles

The field of Secondary and Post-Secondary Recovery-Based Education Programs is growing rapidly. Here are some of the more recent articles and publications available on the web. They are listed by the state in which the featured program is located.

Hawaii

Recovery schools can help Hawaii:
http://starbulletin.com/2004/10/19/editorial/commentary.html

Minnesota

StepUP Newsletter pdf (4.2 MB) See article on page 4 regarding ARS.

University House offers sober alternative:
http://www.aa-uk.org.uk/alcoholics-anonymous-reviews/2005/05/university-house-offers-sober.html

Sobriety High:
http://www.wiretapmag.org/stories/9080/

Case study 4: Sobriety High, Edina:
http://www.mackinac.org/1337

Students thrive in alternative schools:
http://www.mndaily.com/daily/2000/10/03/news/new1/

Ohio

Recovering student programs rare but increasing at college:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2005-01-14-recovery-dorm_x.htm

Goodbye to the Binge: The Recovery House:
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1101040920-695849,00.html

Recovery dorms keep students sober:
http://www.jointogether.org/news/headlines/inthenews/2005/recovery-dorms-keep-students.html

Pennsylvania

School to offer reading, writing and recovery:
http://www.post-gazette.com/neigh_north/20030921nnewdrugs0921p2.asp

Tennessee

Judy Ide redefines the terrible teens:
http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/index.cfm?section_id=12&screen=news&news_id=6856

Wisconsin

Waukesha ponders sober school:
http://www.jsonline.com/news/wauk/aug02/64145.asp

National News

Colleges push for services for recovering addicts:
http://www.cnn.com/2004/EDUCATION/03/05/college.drinking.recovery.ap/

Treatment today

Interview with Pauline Williams:
http://www.paulwilliamscouk.plus.com/treatmenttoday.html