Education By People Who Know Recovery

The Sober College School of Addiction Studies is a partnership between Andrew Jackson University, specializing in online education, and Sober College, specializing in addiction treatment. Our partnership of education and drug treatment takes the best from both worlds to provide opportunities for:

• Individual students or other family members in any stage of recovery
• Parents, spouses desiring further education and knowledge because of a loved one in treatment.
• Professionals needing to further their knowledge of the field, earn CEUs and increase their overall learning.

Why Choose The Sober College School of Addiction Studies

All courses offered by the Sober College School of Addiction Studies are taught by top-level professionals with intimate knowledge of addiction. These courses will provide you with the knowledge to work with people suffering from addiction and an opportunity to learn more about yourself.

Facts about Addiction

• One of every eight Americans has a significant problem with alcohol or drugs, with 40 percent of that group having a "dual diagnosis," or concurrent mental/nervous disorder.
• Approximately 27 million Americans either use illicit drugs regularly or are "heavy drinkers." Of these, almost 16 million are estimated to need immediate treatment.
• By age eighteen, almost 12 percent of all young people have used illicit drug users.

* Source: SAMHSA (U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)