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Things are always changing and evolving at Sober College. As clients’ needs change, Sober College adapts. In the Sober News section, we share information that is relevant to those at Sober College, their friends and family members, and the world of addiction treatment. …Read More

We are constantly hosting events to showcase our students’ talents while encouraging them to develop their own identities through creative expression. The events we host, updates on alumni, and information for parents is all detailed here.

It can be difficult to cope with having a loved one in treatment for addiction. During residential treatment, clients live onsite to receive the best possible. By hosting events, sharing stories and updates, family and friends can feel close and connected with their loved ones through their journey. Show Less.

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Purdue Pharma Opioid Epidemic

March 19, 2018

Lawsuits Against Purdue Pharma

Pharmaceutical companies are beginning to experience backlash amid skyrocketing rates of opioid abuse across the country. Purdue Pharma, one of the best-known companies in the…

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Sober News

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February 14, 2018

Prescription Drug Monitoring Systems | What Are They All About?

Prescription drug abuse is at an all-time high, and with the current opioid epidemic which took the lives of 63,000 people in 2016, many are…

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October 18, 2017

Myths & Truths about Addiction Recovery: Breaking the Stigma of Addiction

Addiction is a hot topic for discussion and it’s ripe with misinformation and myths. It is a highly charged topic and many tend to have…

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Drugs & Addiction

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August 7, 2017

Prescription Drugs Leading to Heroin Addiction

In recent years, new trends in substance abuse have emerged. In just six years, the number of people who tried heroin for the first time…

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July 10, 2017

Overcoming Opioid Addiction | How Do We Treat the Opioid Epidemic?

Opioid addiction is skyrocketing in the United States. An estimated 2.1 million people struggle with opioid abuse in the United States alone and approximately 78…

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Alcohol Abuse and Addiction

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May 17, 2017

Changing the Conversation About Addiction | Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Post on Addiction Recovery

On April 29, 2017, Mark Zuckerberg shared his experience meeting with people from Dayton, Ohio, to discuss their recovery from opioid addiction. His Facebook post…

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April 20, 2017

Coachella, Music Festivals, Teen Drug Abuse, and Sober Fun

Drugs and alcohol have been a consistent presence at concerts and festivals, like Coachella, for years. While different events tend to attract diverse groups of…

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Alcohol Abuse and Addiction

12 Signs of Teen Drug Abuse Infographic Alcohol Awareness Month 2017

April 5, 2017

12 Signs of Teen Drug Abuse | Alcohol Awareness Month 2017

In the hope of helping NCADD spread the word about Alcohol Awareness Month 2017, we created the infographic below that outlines the 12 Signs of…

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Drugs & Addiction

Medical Marijuana Facts

April 5, 2017

Medical Marijuana: How it Works

Marijuana has been used both recreationally and medically for thousands of years. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet determined that…

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