National Recovery Month

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Welcome To Recovery Month


September is Recovery Month Recovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders, celebrates people in recovery, lauds the contributions of treatment and service providers, and promotes the message that recovery in all its forms is possible. Recovery Month spreads the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall health, that prevention works, treatment is effective and people can and do recover.


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Recovery Month 2012 Toolkit in Spanish

The Recovery Month 2012 toolkit is now available in Spanish, with targeted outreach information, resources, fast facts, and information on prevention, treatment, and recovery.

Visit the toolkit.

Recovery Month Event
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Iowa Recovery Walk and Celebration Sep. 29

Join a recovery walk, enjoy food, music, games for kids, and a balloon release to promote awareness of recovery. Walk at 11:00, Celebration at 1:00. Spencer, IA

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SAMHSA's National Wellness Week
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National Wellness Week September 17-23

Improve your health behaviors! National Wellness Week has events around the country to help people and communities learn how to take better care of themselves and improve their health and wellness.

More on National Wellness Week

New Recovery Month Content
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Youth and Young Adults in Recovery

Get information on and for youth and young adults in recovery: their video stories, resources, and materials developed specifically for them.

Go to Youth and Youth Adults in Recovery's Content: http://www.recoverymonth.gov/UT-Young-People.aspx

Recovery Month Event
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Florida’s Ride for Recovery Celebration

Sept. 22: A recovery day for the whole family in Daytona. Bike run, talent show, line dancing, kids zone, testimonials. Bike run at 1:00, celebration at 5:00.

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