{"id":1657,"date":"2012-09-06T12:27:40","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T18:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alcoholmonitoring.com\/blog\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2016-02-18T18:55:27","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T18:55:27","slug":"making-a-difference-september-is-national-recovery-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scramsystems.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/making-a-difference-september-is-national-recovery-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a Difference: September is National Recovery&#160;Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September is Recovery Month 2012, an event designed to bring attention to mental and substance use disorders, to celebrate people and families in recovery, and to laud the monumental contributions of treatment and service&#160;providers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recovery Month<\/strong>, now in its&#160;23<sup>rd<\/sup> year, and the main message this year is\u00a0that recovery, in all its forms, \u00a0is possible. 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