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Berkeley County officially recognizes August 31, 2026, as International Overdose Awareness Day, highlighting a powerful commitment to recovery and education in the community.

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Commission adopts proclamation recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month
County officials and recovery partners presented a proclamation recognizing Aug. 31, 2026 as International Overdose Awareness Day and September as National Recovery Month, commending local recovery services and adult education programs in correctional settings; the commission unanimously adopted the proclamation.
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August 28, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Kratom is not just a trend; it's creating urgent new challenges in recovery as users face relapses and withdrawal, pushing treatment providers to take action.

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Residents and recovery providers say kratom is complicating treatment and driving demand for services
People in recovery and sober‑living operators described relapses, new withdrawals and demand for kratom‑specific detox; treatment providers said they are adding kratom to testing panels and urged expanded prevention funding and peer outreach.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Berkeley County is set to transform its narrative on addiction by declaring September 2025 as "Goes Purple" month, uniting the community in a powerful message of hope and resilience.

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Berkeley County Commission proclaims September 2025 as Goes Purple month for recovery
Berkeley County commits to raising awareness for recovery during September 2025 Goes Purple initiative.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM