More colleges institute recovery programs

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"A growing number of colleges are creating recovery programs for students, The Wall Street Journal reports. This summer, a group of colleges formed the Association for Recovery in Higher Education to promote these initiatives."

"One of the leaders in college recovery programs is Texas Tech, which offers 12-step courses, classes on relapse prevention, opportunities for academic scholarships and a serenity center for students who wish to meditate. New recovery programs will debut this fall at the University of Michigan and Penn State University. ..."

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