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National Recovery Month 2026
Every September, National Recovery Month recognizes the millions of people living in addiction recovery while highlighting the families, peers, treatment professionals, and communities who help make recovery possible. First observed in 1989 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), National Recovery Month also raises awareness of evidence-based treatment and recovery practices and ...
What Makes Stimulant Misuse So Risky?
Stimulants are a class of drugs that increase activity in the brain and body. They can boost alertness and attention, but they can also harm one's health. Some stimulants can be prescribed and safely monitored by a doctor, but others, including cocaine and methamphetamine, are illegal and carry serious risks. While many people associate overdose ...
