Collegiate Recovery Communities Programs: What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know?

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 84-100

  Laudet, Alexandre ^a   Harris, Kitty ^b   Kimball, Thomas ^b   Winters, Ken C ^c   Moberg, D Paul ^d  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

addiction; college students; recovery; recovery support services; substance use disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897671277     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1533256X.2014.872015     Document Type: Article

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