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Gose, Ben – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2000
Describes a program at Texas Tech University which offers scholarships to 36 recovering drug or alcohol addicts each semester as part of its Center for the Study of Addiction which trains addiction counselors. Notes the special admissions process for these students and their apparent success in the program. (DB)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction, High Risk Students, Higher Education