for more information on national recovery month , to find out how to get involved or to locate an event near you, visit the recovery month web site at recoverymonth.gov. treat me, treat me with understanding. treat me with courtesy. drug and alcohol addiction is an equal opportunity disease. individuals in recovery come from all walks of life and deserve to be treated with respect and admiration for winning one of the hardest battles there is. treat me without judgment. treat me ... with humanity. alcohol and drug addiction deserves proper treatment. for drug and alcohol information and treatment referral, call 1-800-662-help. [music] understanding the impact of trauma on the justice system is an integral part of the dependency drug court system in sacremento california dependency drug court brings together the superior court, child protection services, alcohol and drug services, sacramento child advocates, parents advocates of sacramento, dependency associates of sacramento, bridges' stars program, and sacramento treatment providers. parents in the program not only receive treatment, b

for more than 20 years, national recovery month has honored and celebrated persons in recovery and helped to educate and inform others about the process of recovery. we know that almost 1 in 10 americans struggle with a substance use disorder and that about 1 in 5 americans has a mental health problem. treatment and recovery are the pathway forward for these individuals, a pathway leading to improved family relationships, health and well-being, hope for the future, and purpose in the sustainment of their recovery. as we hear and see their stories, we will learn that recovery happens through many different pathways and that, in every journey, recovery depends on supportive relationships marked by care, support, and respect. this year marks the 22nd year of recovery month , and this year we have broadened it to incorporate recovery from mental health problems along with substance use disorders. recovery should be the common goal, whether one is dealing with mental or substance use disorders or both. i encourage you to visit recoverymonth.gov to learn more about the celebrations, events, and

every september, national recovery month provides an opportunity for communities like yours to raise awareness of substance use and mental health problems, to highlight the effectiveness of treatment and that people can and do recover. in order to help you plan events and activities in commemoration of this year's recovery month observance, the free recovery month kit offers ideas, materials, and tools for planning, organizing, and realizing an event or outreach campaign that matches your goals and resources. to obtain your copy of this year's recovery month kit and gain access to other free publications and materials related to recovery issues, visit the recovery month web site at www.recoverymonth.gov or call 1-800-662-help. [music]

i want to remind our audience that national recovery month is every september.our information package this year is on healthcare reform issues, so i hope that the leaders in communities take a look at it and organize events and activities around getting information out to the public about the new healthcare reform and the aca. thank you for being here. for a copy of this program or other programs in the road to recovery series, call samhsa at 1-800-662-help or order online at recoverymonth.gov and click multimedia. every september national recovery month provides an opportunity for communities like yours to raise awareness of substance use and mental health problems to highlight the effectiveness of treatment and that people can and do recover. in order to help you plan events and activities in commemoration of this year's recovery month observance, the free recovery month kit offers ideas, materials, and tools for planning, organizing, and realizing an event or outreach campaign that matches your goals and resources. to obtain your copy of this year's recovery

recovery, and thank you for having me. (applause) on behalf of the president of the united states, the national alcohol and drug addiction recovery month, there is a proclamation. i will not trouble you to read the four or five paragraphs that are in here, but i think that-that when you do get to see it and you see it up on the white house web site, it is particularly impressive that-the way he and this administration want to deal with this problem. and we could not be more proud to be partners with all of you and support you in every way that we can. thank you. (applause.) i think the national recovery month 's theme this year, "recovery benefits everyone," deserves just a little bit of thought. it's impossible, i think really, to think about a single occurrence, in which somebody gets well, or reclaims their health or vitality, or engages fully in life, or literally goes beyond a returning to an old state of health, and really goes, you've heard this already, really goes into a new state of-of life and hope and connects with others in meaningful ways. and when that happens, everybody, we as a whole, as a whole society, benefit. i kno

for more than 20 years, national recovery month has honored and celebrated persons in recovery and helpedform others about the process of recovery. we know that almost 1 in 10 americans struggle with

[music] for more information on national recovery month to find out how to get involved or to locate an event t near y, visit the recovery month web site at recoverymonth.gov. when you have a drug or alcohol problem, your whole world stops making sense. you can get help for yourself or a loved one and make sense of life again. for information, treatment referral, and, most importantly, help, call 1-800-662-help. brought to you by the u.s. department of health and human services. they tell me i was there, but i don't remember. i don't know where i really was. i do not know what i had for breakfast. i do not know who won the game. i don't recognize this man. if you or someone you know is struggling with a drug or alcohol problem, there is a solution-recovery. call 1-800-662-help for information and for hope. through treatment, my life is a whole lot brighter now. brought to you by the u.s. department of health and human services. [music] columbus house provides shelter, emergency shelter services to single men and women. and we do that year round, we are most known for that service. in

barely two months in office, she found herself struggling to manage a national crisis. an expensive program a post flood recovery is now being planned. where does that lead -- leave campaign promises of cheap health care and higher wages? >> all of the election provinces -- some may be postponed for a few months. the only way to rebalance the world economy is to build domestic demand in the asian countries. the best way to do that is to raise wages together with production. >> the need to stimulate domestic demand, given the crisis in the euro zone. thailand is such an export driven economy. to what extent does the euro crisis might impact thailand's ability to recover? >> frankly, i am really worried. i follow the development in the euro zone closely. my heart goes to people in europe. i hope they can solve the problem. kamel, the emerging markets in asia -- on the whole, the emerging markets in asia is going to be sheltered. the banking system we have in asia is very strong. at the same time, we're going to drive our economy with domestic. this will compensate. the spending to rebuild thailand and to better ma

but the national association of realtors says the gain doesn't signal a recovery, as it comes on the heels of a three-month decline. >> tom: still ahead, from facebook to farmville, are you working i.r.l.? don't worry-- if you don't know what that means, harry lin will explain. >> susie: we continue our look at the enron scandal, marking the tenth anniversary of the energy giant's collapse. for many, enron symbolizes more than one company's fraud. it's shorthand for many other concerns for the american public: weak regulation, questionable accounting practices and corporate corruption. as we continue our series, "enron ten years later," darren gersh reports congress is revisiting the tough corporate accounting rules it put in place to prevent another spectacular financial fraud. >> reporter: the images were riveting. top executives from a company that was once one of the nation's most admired taking the fifth before congress. congress responded to enron's fall by passing the sarbanes- oxley act, one most sweeping laws to tighten accounting rules and governance standards for corporations since the great dep

but the national association of realtors says the gain follows three months of declines and it just isn't enough to signal a housing recovery just yet. plus, there are new talks that yahoo! could be a takeover target. reportedly, private equity firm the blackstone group and bain capital are discussing whether to team up to buy yahoo! formore than $25 billion. yahoo! shares surged more than 6% in after hours trading. watch that one today for sure, andrea. >> looking at how the banks came to the rescue of other banks in europe. reminded of you what the surplus was supposed to do with the banks here to help homeowners. but they never did that. >> you're absolutely right. they help each other do. >> they do. they're all good friends. >> ok, we get it. economics 101. >>> a beloved college football tradition comes to the nation's capitol for the first time in its 112 year history. >> could you be feeding your children deadly toxins? we'll tell you disturbing findings. >> those stories and more plus your weather first in less than two minutes. we'll be back. >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now. howard is here and he does h

nation's unemployment rate is and as concern's about europe's debt sparks market volatility, appears the u.s. might be heading to a recovery. unemployment in november fell to 8.6%. the private sector added 140,000 jobs last month and while the government shed 20,000 jobs, the count i have still adding to the workforce. taken at face value, the drop in the unemployment rate is good news for the economy and behind the headline number, there is a troubling statistic. according to the report, 315,000 americans left the workforce and that means they gave up looking for a job altogether. some see the number as a positive. >> we had 279,000 people in november who said they were employed and were not in october and over 1 and a quarter million people over the last four months in the household survey say that they're employed. >> reporter: it appears the unemployment crisis might be easing, another statistic points to a slow, drawn-out recovery. the labor department said that those americans unemployed have been out of work an average of 41 weeks, the longest stretch on record. log on to foxbusiness.com for more. we're watching your money on fox business, giving you the power to prosper. new york, i'm robert gray. >>>