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Dismantling the stigma of alcohol dependence in academia

In this episode of the Nature Careers Podcast (part of the Off Limits series), host Adam Levy explores why alcohol dependence remains such a hidden issue within academia — even…

Finding the Idea of Recovery on Campus Complicated? That’s Okay — It Is.

If you’ve ever felt unsure about what “recovery” means, whether to you or to someone else, then you’re not alone. Recent research led by Dr. Victoria Burns, Associate Professor at the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Social Work,…

Recovery Ally Training for Workforces & Individuals

Understanding Recovery Ally Training Organisations, and individuals from many different backgrounds, have undertaken this innovative training programme. From family members who wish to develop a deeper understanding of what a…

Collegiate Recovery Week: A Year in the life of a UK CRP

What is the Better Than Well Programme? The Better Than Well (BTW) programme at the University of Birmingham is a supportive initiative designed for students recovering from addiction. The first…

Collegiate Recovery Experiences 2025

This #CollegiateRecoveryWeek, we ‘re sharing the latest updates from CRP’s in the UK. Evidence that Collegiate Recovery doesn’t only impact students while in university, but also touches family members, and…

Breaking the Stigma of Substance-Use-Disorders

Those recovering from drug or alcohol misuse speak up – and say they wish more researchers could do so freely at work. This excerpt from the original article, published in…

How many students may need support with addiction?

If you were to pop across to Google, right now, and make an initial enquiry about how many students in the UK need support with addiction… you’d struggle to get…

Collegiate Recovery in 2024, Impact Report: How much progress has been made?

One of the key purposes of this website, and every item of content within it (this intro included), is to make more students, and university decision makers, aware of Collegiate…

Twenty years of Collegiate Recovery knowhow

Creating the Curriculum The Center for Students in Addiction Recovery, at Texas Tech University, has always had a desire to push the field forward. One of the missions of the…

Developing the Recovery Friendly Pledge

This short video, created for Collegiate Recovery Month, documents some of the early progress made for CRPs in the UK, including how the Recovery Friendly Pledge was created. Lived Experience…

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