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UC Pushes for Campus-Wide Recovery Programs

Season 2024 Episode 74

The University of California's student government is advocating for collegiate recovery programs on every campus, providing essential support for students battling addiction. The push comes as part of a broader initiative to secure university funding and expand access to resources like support groups, harm reduction tools, and overdose prevention measures.

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