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The Council on Recovery works diligently to inform and educate the public that addiction is a preventable and treatable disease with hope for recovery. Read the latest news and announcements about our work below.

October 28, 2025

SNL Legend Darrell Hammond Shares His Story of Recovery

Press Release

August 6, 2025

The Council on Recovery Appoints Judy Chavez President & CEO

Press Release

July 10, 2025

Men’s Mental Health

In the News

July 7, 2025

Substance Use Trends in Houston Schools

In the News

May 5, 2025

Mental Health Awareness Month

In the News

April 25, 2025

Hank Azaria, icon for The Simpsons, gives keynote speech on sobriety, addiction for The Council on Recovery in Houston

In the News

April 21, 2025

Actor Hank Azaria Headlines The Council’s Spring Luncheon to Raise Funds for Addiction Treatment

Press Release

April 2, 2025

Understanding Alcohol Abuse, Resources and Common Misconceptions

In the News

March 19, 2025

Raising Awareness During National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

In the News

Press Kit

We welcome press inquiries on all levels – from local news outlets to international press. For all media inquiries, interview requests or expert commentary, please contact communications@councilonrecovery.org.

If you are working on a story related to substance use, prevention, treatment or recovery, we welcome the opportunity to serve as a trusted resource. Our experts are available to provide insight and commentary on:

Substance use and recovery trends
Co-occurring mental health conditions
Youth substance use prevention
Healthy social media behaviors for teens
The opioid crisis and emerging drug trends
Family recovery and support