Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Recovery from drug addiction is an ongoing process that requires continuous care and support to help people overcome the harmful effects of substance use and lead healthy, meaningful and fulfilling lives, speakers said on Wednesday.

They made the remarks at a discussion organised jointly by Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) and the Bangladesh Chapter of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) at the DAM office in Shyamoli on the occasion of Recovery Day 2026.

September is observed globally as Recovery Month, with this year's theme being "Recovery Is Real: Restoring Every Aspect of Life", highlighting the importance of helping people rebuild different aspects of their lives during recovery.

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