{"id":4687,"date":"2014-10-27T19:14:43","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T19:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=4687"},"modified":"2014-10-27T19:14:43","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T19:14:43","slug":"augsburgs-stepup-program-receives-media-mention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/10\/27\/augsburgs-stepup-program-receives-media-mention\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg&#8217;s StepUP program receives media mention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/MinnPost.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3918 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/MinnPost-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"MinnPost\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/MinnPost-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/MinnPost-115x115.jpeg 115w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/MinnPost.jpeg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><strong>Scott Washburn<\/strong>, assistant director for Augsburg College&#8217;s StepUP program was mentioned on Minnpost.com.<\/p>\n<p>The StepUP program, which aims to help students with histories of addiction thrive on campus, was mentioned as part of an article about P.E.A.S.E. Academy, which is a similar local program at the high school level.<\/p>\n<p>Washburn, who is a licensed alcohol and drug counselor, said that the biggest threat for students dealing with addiction is being around their nearest and dearest on campus. &#8220;<span style=\"color: #1a1818;\">We know from research as well as experience that the No. 1 relapse trigger is the influence of peers,&#8221; Washburn said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/mental-health-addiction\/2014\/10\/pease-academy-25-years-keeping-adolescents-school-and-drugs\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the\u00a0MinnPost website<\/a> to read the article. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/stepup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about StepUP<\/a> on its program site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Washburn, assistant director for Augsburg College&#8217;s StepUP program was mentioned on Minnpost.com. The StepUP program, which aims to help students with histories of addiction thrive on campus, was mentioned as part of an article about P.E.A.S.E. Academy, which is a similar local program at the high school level. Washburn, who is a licensed alcohol &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":215,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3228,7],"tags":[1967,3397,3396,2703],"class_list":["post-4687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-kudos","category-staff","tag-minnpost","tag-p-e-a-s-e-academy","tag-scott-washburn","tag-stepup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/215"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4701,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions\/4701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}