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New data indicate that 2.3 million people who participate in self-help groups for alcohol or illicit drug use currently abstain from use of these substances. Based on a nationwide survey conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the report offers other data highlighting the use and benefits of these groups.

Canada recognized National Addiction Awareness Week between November 16 and November 22, 2008. ?Living the Good Life? was the theme of this year?s campaign, emphasizing the importance of building and renewing...