{"product_id":"addiction-recovery-at-texas-tech-university-where-it-all-began-paperback","title":"Addiction Recovery at Texas Tech University: Where It All Began - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarl Andersen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLawrence Schovanec\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile waiting out a delay on a fateful tarmac, Carl Andersen was mulling the challenges and possibilities of the path before him. Alcoholism had left its mark on his life and on his family. In spite of the disease, Carl managed to earn a PhD and receive an appointment as Chair of the Department of Family Studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Carl's mission wasn't clear to him until he sat in a plane on the tarmac talking with his wife about the plight of young people in recovery. There are many such people, he observed, who couldn't go home for fear of relapse or who couldn't go to college because of the drinking environment there. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeking to address this problem, the Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery was born. It fused the classic twelve-step program popularized by Alcoholics Anonymous with scholarships and a supportive learning environment to provide an opportunity in higher education for people struggling with addiction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart history, part road map, part visionary, and part dream fulfillment, \u003ci\u003eAddiction Recovery at Texas Tech University\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Carl's own struggle with addiction and describes how he established the model at TTU that has been replicated in colleges and universities across the nation. The book also includes accounts from students who were impacted by the endeavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512232898867,"sku":"9781682831427","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/RU1ZeXFOL0pJYzJ0bm1BSklrckM3dz09.webp?v=1760342239","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/addiction-recovery-at-texas-tech-university-where-it-all-began-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}