Mountaineers who are in recovery from substance use disorders can use these resources to support their recovery journey.
WVU Collegiate Recovery
The
WVU Collegiate Recovery program is an on-campus resource that provides
opportunities for students to make changes and live a healthy campus lifestyle.
By connecting with fellow students, this group helps support and encourage all
who are in recovery.
Serenity Place, the home of WVU Collegiate Recovery, is located at 628 Price
Street. This safe space provides students a place for meeting, studying, relaxing and
more.
CHESS Health
"
Connections: from CHESS Health" is a smartphone app provided by a
partnership between WVU and the West Virginia Department of Health and
Human Resources. This app allows West Virginia residents who are struggling
with substance use disorders to talk with others and gain support through
personal connection.
Those who use the app have access to discussion groups, calendar reminders and
tools to monitor their recovery progress. The app can be used with an alias to
allow for anonymity.
Download the app on the
App Store or Google Play.