HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2002-071 National Alcohol & Drug Addiction MonthWHEREAS, September 2002 is the
Month; and
WHEREAS, acknowledging that Septe
substance abuse treatment commun
and policymakers about the effective
financial; and
WHEREAS, substance use and abuse i
millions of Americans of all ages, racy
communities and which has a huge r
WHEREAS, substance abuse is a treat
as successful as the treatment of oth
hypertension, and asthma; and
WHEREAS, thousands of health care
recovery process and to the
dependence, and treatment
WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Hea
and Mental Health Services Administrc
Treatment, the Office of National Drug
Hospital invite all residents of the City
and Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that
Council does hereby proclaim Septer
NATIONAL ALCOHOL AND D
In the City of Edina and encourages
"Join the Voices of Recovery: A Call
and youth who are in drug and alcol
their families.
ADOPTED this 20th day of August, 2002.
,TION
hol and Drug Addiction Recovery
be 2002' offers individuals in the
ai i opportunity to educato the public
ies of treatment, both socl�tal and
I
a major public health problem that affects
and ethnic backgrounds Opnd in all
edi al, societal; and -economic cost; and
)ledisease and treatment I addiction is
chionic diseases such as djabetes,
.vi ers have dedicated them lives to the
i of he public about alcoh6lism, drug
I Human Services, Substance Abuse
Center for Substance Abuse
DI Policy and Fairview $outhdale
a to participate in Nailionai Alcohol
eity of Edina by action old its City
�e 2002 to be:
DDIOTION RECOVERY MONTH
ens to support this rev s theme—
ion"--by supporting men, women
fiction treatment and recovery and
Dennis F. Maetzold,