September 2023: National Recovery Month, National Suicide Prevention Month

Read about Addiction - Read up about ways to help a person going through recovery. Volunteer in whatever capacity you can to help people fighting addiction.

Participate in Events - Research about events near you. Attend webinars, seminars, or related events to learn about addiction and participate voluntarily.

Spread Awareness - Increase public understanding of addiction as an illness. Join N.G.O.s and other organizations to increase the number of people who can help those in need. Assist in eradicating the stigma associated with addiction.  Read, participate and spread awareness.

Support is available. Former LSU student-athletes and their families have priority access to select clinical programs, a nationwide list of vetted and accredited providers, and discounted provider pricing available by calling the Tiger Legacy Care concierge call line at 866-LSU-9989. Scholarship funds may be available on a case-by-case basis through Fund Recovery. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or require emergency assistance, please call the 24/7 mental health crisis hotline at 866-901-1245, call 988, or head to your nearest local emergency room.