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A woman sits in a group session, smiling, while others around her clap.

April 6, 2026

Alcohol Awareness Month: Shifting attitudes, lasting need for support

January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month, a time dedicated every year to raising awareness about treatment options, pathways to recovery, and supporting others in need.

January 26, 2026

‘Treatment works!’: January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month

SAHMSA graphic for National Recovery Month that adds "Hope is real. Recovery is real."

September 14, 2025

National Recovery Month raises awareness and reduces stigma

A man sits on the bleachers or steps with a soccer ball on his lap, looking at his phone with a distressed look on his face.

March 27, 2025

How sports betting is driving a rise in problem gambling

January 10, 2025

Client story: Becoming the voice for those in need

A group of people sit around a campground with warm coffee and smiles

December 26, 2024

Public health and the rise of high-intensity drinking

March 28, 2024

Alcohol’s impact on the body and brain

Woman with coffee outdoors in early morning.

March 23, 2024

What drug use does to 1 in 6 Americans

Ms. Emma

February 12, 2024

Black History Hero: Emma

Tesfaye

February 9, 2024

Black History Hero: Tesfaye

January 5, 2024

The New Year Can Be Difficult for People in Recovery

October 11, 2023

Creating a New Life After DUII