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Raising awareness for Alcohol Awareness Month Every April since 1987 the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCAAD) sponsors Alcohol Awareness Month. Launched originally to educate college students about the dangers of excess drinking, it has evolved into a national campaign
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Achieve your New Year’s resolution to quit drugs and alcohol While it’s customary to begin the new year with resolutions large and small, the hard reality is that 33% of resolutions survive the end of January and only 8% of
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Presented by Recovery Centers of America The Significance of National Recovery Month September is National Recovery Month (Recovery Month, for short). Certified as a national event by presidential proclamation in 2017, it is now run by Faces & Voices of
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Each month, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) presents informative and helpful news about substance use disorder and the treatment and recovery support services available locally. Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Individuals during Pride Month June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, commemorating the Stonewall Uprising
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A look at health-related news of interest to South Philadelphians. This month: Wyss Wellness open at Bok, vaccine information, and LGBT Elder Initiative. Hansjörg Wyss Wellness Center Opens at Bok The long-awaited Hansjörg Wyss Wellness Center at BOK has opened
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New Beginnings: Recovery from Addiction in the New Year The holidays are behind us, the New Year is here, and now is a time for new beginnings. For people with a drug or alcohol addiction, this may mean stepping into
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