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National Recovery Month
09/05/2025
National Recovery Month (Recovery Month), which started in 1989, is observed every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and communities who make recovery possible.
NIH launches harm reduction research network to prevent overdose fatalities
12/19/2022
To address the overdose crisis in the United States, the National Institutes of Health has established a research network that will test harm reduction strategies in different community settings to inform efforts to help save lives. The harm reduction research network’s efforts build on existing harm reduction research, and represent the largest pool of funding from NIH to date to study harm reduction strategies to address overdose deaths.
Visualizing the Impact of the Opioid Overdose Crisis
11/04/2022
Prescription Drugs / Social Determinants of Health / Substance Use
Resources
07/14/2022
Looking for resources to empower recovery or assist you or a loved one during a crisis, HCCan offers information and links the the agencies providing help. There are several resources available to you that address many issues related to substance abuse, mental health and wellness, stop smoking, underage drinking, and more. Check out the Youth and Parent Resources in the navigation at the top of the page.
24Sep
From 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Recovery Happens Together Event September 24, 2025

5721 Marlin Rd Chattanooga