Texas Tech's Ph.D. program in Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies (ADRS) is one of the only programs of its kind in the country. The doctorate degree in addiction studies is designed to produce graduates that will excel in academic, government, and private sector careers while fulfilling the increasing need for addiction recovery scientists.
Earn a Ph.D. in Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies 鈥� a graduate degree specializing in research related to substance abuse, substance dependence and other behavioral addictions, and recovery from such.
Students in the ADRS graduate program will have access to outstanding research laboratories and recovery resources associated with a nationally recognized collegiate recovery community. Students will learn from faculty members who are leaders in the field of addiction recovery.
Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies Ph.D. Objectives and Outcomes
The Addictive Disorders and Recovery Studies doctoral degree will expand your knowledge and skills as a working professional through hands-on coursework and research opportunities that explore theories, issues, and trends related to substance and other behavioral addictions. You will study the biopsychosocial nature of alcohol, drugs and other addictive disorders.
Consistent with Texas Tech's strategic plan, you will be given meaningful opportunities in the following areas:
Teaching: Mentor the next generation of addiction recovery scholars and practitioners. Inspire students to learn effectively and efficiently through graduate teaching opportunities including assistantships.
Research: Produce high-quality research to advance the field of recovery as part of your learning experience including the development of peer-reviewed articles, conference presentations and grants.
Community Engagement: Impact the broader community by engaging in research partnerships and other outreach opportunities.
September 2025
College of Human Sciences
Texas Tech University,
LUBBOCK,
Texas,
79409, United States
The applicant must have earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or its equivalent from a foreign institution.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - The minimum TOEFL score required is 79.
International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - The minimum required PTE Academic score is 60.
Cambridge C2 Proficiency Test (Cambridge CPE) - The minimum required Cambridge CPE grade is a score of 180 or above.
Cambridge C1 Advanced Proficiency Test (Cambridge CAE) - The minimum required Cambridge CAE grade is a score of 175 or above.
Recommended deadlines for international students are as follows:
January 15 for Fall and Summer semesters
July 15 for Spring semesters
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