September is National Recovery Month. There are approximately 22 million Americans in substance use recovery, according to @samhsagov. These people deserve support from their friends and families, but supporting someone who’s in recovery can be difficult. Because recovery is not a linear process and can be intense, it is important to be patient and refrain from making judgments about your loved one based on their recovery process. Healing is a journey. Scroll through these slides for some suggestions about what to say and not to say to be a more supportive friend or family member as a loved one navigates substance use or addiction recovery. For more resources, check out our partners @weareshatterproof and @samhsagov. — MHC does not provide medical advice; this content is for informational purposes only. Always consult your physician or other qualified health professional with any concerns. [Content by MHC Research Associate Khyia Ward] #addictionrecovery #NationalRecoveryMonth #Re...