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September is Recovery Month National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month 2013


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Road to Recovery Updates

This list shows all the Road to Recovery Updates for this year.
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  • December: Road to Recovery Update 12 15 2010

    (Premiered: 12/15/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Enter Your 2010 Event in the Recovery Month Annual Event Award Program, Recovery Month PSAs Win Ava Awards, Thank You!
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  • December: Road to Recovery Update 12 02 2010

    (Premiered: 12/02/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: It's not too late to post your 2010 Recovery Month Event, Send in Your Recovery Month Proclamations, and Share Stories on Voices For Recovery.
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  • November: Road to Recovery Update 11 17 2010

    (Premiered: 11/17/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Announcing the Winner of the Recovery Month Flickr Challenge, Plan Your Holiday Recovery Celebration Now, and For College Students: Peer Resource Kit on Prescription Drug Abuse Now Available!
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  • November: Road to Recovery Update 11 3 2010

    (Premiered: 11/03/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Premieres today the November Road to Recovery Program: Recovery Month 2010: A Showcase of Events , Become Inspired by Personal Stories of Recovery on Recovery Month, Use Social Media to Reach Your Recovery Audience: Read the New Media Newsletter, 2011 Recovery Month Planning Partners Meetings, Kickoff, and Luncheon Dates Announced.
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  • October: Road to Recovery Update 10 20 2010

    (Premiered: 10/20/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Announcing the November Road to Recovery Program: Recovery Month 2010: A Showcase of Events , Read the September Ask the Expert Questions and Answers, Answered by Dr. John Kelly, Associate Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)–Harvard Center for Addiction Medicine, Update Your Event With Photos and Enter to Win an Event Award, Last Chance To Enter the Recovery Month Flickr Challenge
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  • October: Road to Recovery Update 10 6 2010

    (Premiered: 10/06/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Enter the Recovery Month Flickr Challenge—Tag Your Recovery Event Photos on Flickr With "Recovery Month 2010" To Enter!, Read the August Ask the Expert Questions and Answers, Answered by John de Miranda, President and CEO, Stepping Stone of San Diego, It's Not Too Late To Post Your Event and Upload Photos From Your Event, Upload Photos From Your Event for Possible Inclusion in a Recovery Month Video!, Include Your City, State, or Town in the Celebration by Having a Proclamation Issued for Recovery Month
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  • September: Road to Recovery Update 9 15 2010

    (Premiered: 09/15/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Watch The September Road to Recovery Program: Language Matters: Talking About Addiction and Recovery, Last Chance! Submit Your Questions to the September Ask the Expert, John Kelly, Associate Director, the Massachusetts General Hospital—Harvard Center for Addiction Medicine, Upload Photos From Your Event for Possible Inclusion in a Recovery Month Video!, Read the July Ask the Expert Questions and Answers: Ronald Tannebaum, CEO and Co-Founder of In The Rooms, Join the President of the United States - Have a Proclamation Issued for Recovery Month
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  • September: Road to Recovery Update 9 1 2010

    (Premiered: 09/01/2010)
    Welcome to the 21st Observance of National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month!, Premiering Today: The September Road to Recovery Program: Language Matters: Talking About Addiction and Recovery, Submit Your Questions to the September Ask the Expert, John Kelly, Associate Director, the Massachusetts General Hospital—Harvard Center for Addiction Medicine, Upload Photos From Your Event for Possible Inclusion in a Recovery Month Video!, Get the Word Out About Your Recovery Month Event With a Generic or Customizable Television PSA,
    Show Your Community That Recovery Matters—Request a Proclamation
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  • August: Road to Recovery Update 8 18 2010

    (Premiered: 08/18/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Announcing the September Road to Recovery Program: Language Matters: Talking About Addiction and Recovery, Submit Your Questions to the August Ask the Expert, John de Miranda, President and CEO, Stepping Stone of San Diego and the Pro Bono Executive Director of the National Association on Alcohol, Drugs, and Disabilities, Inc., Order the 2010 Recovery Month Television and Radio PSAs Today and Promote Treatment and Recovery in Your Area, Post Your Event on the Recovery Month Web site and Get a Proclamation Issued, Promote Your Recovery Month Event with a Generic or Customizable Event Television PSA
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  • August: Road to Recovery Update 8 5 2010

    (Premiered: 08/05/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Premiering Today—the August Road to Recovery Program: Embracing Diversity: Crossing Barriers To Deliver Treatment to Everyone, Submit Your Questions to the August Ask the Expert, John de Miranda, President and CEO, Stepping Stone of San Diego and Pro Bono Executive Director of the National Association on Alcohol, Drugs, and Disabilities, Inc., Two 2010 Recovery Month PSAs Promoting Treatment and Recovery Are Now Available, Read the Answers to Questions for the June Ask The Expert: Greg Williams, Co-Director, Connecticut Turning to Youths and Families, Promote Your Recovery Month Event with a Generic or Customizable Event Television PSA, Plan Your Event Now, Post Your Event on the Recovery Month Web Site, and Get a Proclamation Issued
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  • July: Road to Recovery Update 7 21 2010

    (Premiered: 07/21/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Recovery Month 2010 PSAs Now Available, Announcing the August Road to Recovery Program: Embracing Diversity: Crossing Barriers To Deliver Treatment to Everyone, Last Chance! Submit Your Questions to the July Ask The Expert: Dr. W. Douglas Evans, Director, Public Health Communications and Marketing Program, George Washington University, Plan Your Event Now, Post Your Event on the Recovery Month Web Site, and Get a Proclamation Issued
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  • July: Road to Recovery Update 7 7 2010

    (Premiered: 07/07/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Premiering Today! The June Road to Recovery Program: Recovery and the Media: Addiction and Treatment in Entertainment and News, Order the Recovery Month 2010 Toolkit and Poster, Host a Recovery Event and Premiere the Film, Lost in Woonsocket, Post Your Events Now, and Voices For Recovery.
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  • June: Road to Recovery Update 6 16 2010

    (Premiered: 06/16/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Brand New! Recovery Month 2010 Toolkit and Poster, Last Chance! Submit Your Questions to the June Ask The Expert: Greg Williams, Co-Director, Connecticut Turning to Youth and Families, Announcing the July Road to Recovery Program: Recovery and the Media: Addiction and Treatment in Entertainment and News, Announcing the July Ask The Expert: Dr. W. Douglas Evans, Director, Public Health Communications and Marketing Program, George Washington University, View the May Ask the Expert Questions and Answers, Answered by Dr. Alexandre Laudet, and Post Your Events and Urge Your State and Local Officials to Issue Proclamations
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  • June: Road to Recovery Update 6 2 2010

    (Premiered: 06/02/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Premiering Today! The June Road to Recovery Program: Recovery at Any Age: Young People Can and Do Recover, Recovery Month 2010 Toolkit and Poster Now Available, Submit Your Questions to the June Ask The Expert: Greg Williams, Start Now! Work with your local officials to issue proclamations for Recovery Month 2010, Post Your Events Now, and Voices For Recovery.
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  • May: Road to Recovery Update 5 19 2010

    (Premiered: 05/19/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Submit Your Questions for the May Ask the Expert, Dr. Alexandre Laudet, Announcing the June Ask The Expert: Greg Williams, Co-Director, Connecticut Turning to Youth and Families, Recovery Month Wins Three Hermes Awards, Post Your Events Now, and Voices For Recovery.
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  • May: Road to Recovery Update 5 5 2010

    (Premiered: 05/05/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: May's TV Program: Maintaining Resiliency and Sustaining Recovery: Ensuring That Recovery Lasts a Lifetime, Announcing the May Ask the Expert: Dr. Alexandre Laudet, New Recovery Month Flyers and "Slim Jims" in English and Spanish, SAMHSA and Entertainment Industries Council Announce 14th Annual PRISM Award Winners, Post Your Events Now, The Lois B. Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough
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  • April: Road to Recovery Update 4 21 2010

    (Premiered: 04/21/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: April's Ask The Expert, Post Your Events Now, The Lois B. Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough
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  • April: Road to Recovery Update 4 7 2010

    (Premiered: 04/07/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: April's Ask The Expert, Post Your Events Now, Ignoring Instructions: The Importance of Using Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications Properly, Tweet and Re-Tweet With Recovery Month on Twitter, Tweet and Re-Tweet With Recovery Month on Twitter, About Recovery Month
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  • March: Road to Recovery Update 3 17 2010

    (Premiered: 03/17/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: March's Ask The Expert, Ignoring Instructions: the Importance of Using Prescription and Over-the-counter Medications Properly,Understanding The Jargon, Post Your Events Now, Twitter Account, Facebook Page Updates, Public Service Announcements on YouTube, News, Stories, About RM.
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  • March: Road To Recovery Update 3 3 2010

    (Premiered: 03/03/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Homeless and Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Post Your Event Now, Twitter Account, Facebook Page Updates, Public Service Announcements on YouTube, News, Stories, About RM.
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  • February: Road To Recovery Update 2 17 2010

    (Premiered: 02/17/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Recovery Month's New Media Newsletter, Twitter news, YouTube news, Facebook Fan news, Order RM Publications, Submit Press Releases, News, Stories, About RM.
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  • February: Road to Recovery Update 2 3 10

    (Premiered: 02/03/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: Recovery Month Launched Twitter, YouTube Channel, Facebook Fan page, Order RM Publications, Submit Press Releases, News, Stories, About RM.
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  • January: Road to Recovery Update 1 21 2010

    (Premiered: 01/21/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update: A Thank You for 2009, Announcing the February Road to Recovery Webcast: Join the Voices for Recovery, Now More Than Ever!, Coming Next Week – Recovery Month’s New Online Media E-Newsletter, Start Planning Your 2010 Recovery Month Events Now!, YouTube Channel, Facebook Fan page, Order RM Publications, Submit Press Releases, News, Stories, About Recovery Month.
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  • January: Road to Recovery Update 1 7 2010

    (Premiered: 01/07/2010)
    The following articles are included in this update:2010 Recovery Month Web Site Launched, Dr. Clark Welcomes You, 2010 Television and Radio series, YouTube Channel, Facebook Fan page, Order RM Publications, Submit Press Releases, News, Stories, About RM.
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