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International network of recovered users and those who support them. E-mail [email protected] to become a member (at no cost) and to be updated on our activities

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Thousands recently gathered at Louisville, Kentucky's Recovery on the River event to celebrate healing, hope, and the power of connection https://t.co/86MHvhAQVg #addiction #recovery #hope #healing #connection

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Today, @SRConsortium turns 16.

Sixteen years of supporting, representing, and connecting recovery across Scotland — with communities, lived experience, and system change at the heart of it.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey. 💙

#SRC16 #ScottishRecovery

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Recovery can feel impossible when you’re in the middle of pain, loss or shame, but healing often begins the moment someone decides not to give up. Recovery isn’t about never struggling again — it’s about refusing to stay stuck #addiction #recovery #journey #keepgoing

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Recovery doesn’t happen in isolation — and this new research from the University of Calgary highlights why environment, connection, and community matter so much in the recovery journey https://t.co/QXEpOzoLQH #addiction #recovery #community

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Recovery and mental health conversations matter — especially for the people we often expect to “stay strong” for everyone else https://t.co/vHVQCEw8NB #addiction #mentalhealth #recovery #stigmafree

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Art has a way of reaching places that conversations sometimes can’t https://t.co/O8PterhwFB #addiction #recovery #art #healing #reducingstigma

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This is a powerful reminder that recovery isn’t just about quitting substances—it’s about finding connection, purpose, and community https://t.co/CV1d8zDYHD #addiction #recovery #thephoenix

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This ISSUP article flips the script on how we think about recovery—showing that it’s not just about individuals, it’s about entire communities https://t.co/vmZhCx7oXc #addiction #recovery #InclusiveRecovery #community

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In environments where party culture is the norm, peer support can be a lifeline https://t.co/kHRK2Y5ZGV #addiction #recovery #collegiaterecovery #peersupport #livedexperience

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Recovery isn’t just about stopping substance use—it’s about building a life that makes staying well possible.
https://t.co/Wh00rJVK6T #addiction #recovery #RecoveryCapital

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Stopping in the middle of hard things doesn’t make them easier, it just keeps you stuck there longer #addiction #recovery

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Using Lived Experience to inspire change highlights how people who’ve actually navigated addiction and mental health challenges bring insight that policies and programs often miss https://t.co/WOOAoPnjwh #addiction #recovery #peersupport

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Whispers From the Heart will provide raw, honest reflections on addiction, recovery, and the messy reality of being woman and human in recovery https://t.co/6SuDDvsFS2 #addiction #recovery #substanceuse #writing #selfdiscovery #healing #women

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Learn more about a new project giving women the opportunity to share about their recovery and help others heal at the same time https://t.co/6SuDDvsFS2 #addiction #recovery #recoverycapital #womeninrecovery

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Recovery isn’t built through services alone—it’s built through connection. Peer support brings something no system or program can replicate: lived experience, trust, and real understanding https://t.co/pyag2XDBIh #addiction #recovery #PeerSupport

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Recovery isn’t always found in traditional spaces. It’s often built through connection, creativity, and expression https://t.co/LihuDS8Nx7 #addiction #recovery #art #music #thereishope

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Recovery isn’t a straight line—but connection can change everything. When we invest in people, relationships, and long-term support, recovery becomes more than an outcome—it becomes a path forward https://t.co/IYGGxYo3o2
#addiction #recovery #connection

[ISSUP @issupnet]

A new report on stigma and language has just been released, offering practical guidance for anyone communicating about substance use across sectors, from healthcare and media to retail, hospitality, manufacturing, farming, and financial services.
📖 Read or download the full report to explore the recommendations and share your thoughts: https://t.co/Yc3UkB5ScD

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Boxer Michael Cordner turned his own recovery into a lifeline for others https://t.co/ZhzTtDMTor #addiction #recovery #boxing