December 20, 2017
With five locations and progressively growing, Banyan Treatment Center is opening another facility in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This expansion marks the opening of Banyan’s sixth facility and is slated for early 2018.
December 18, 2017
With five locations and progressively growing, Banyan Treatment Center is opening another facility in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This expansion marks the opening of Banyan’s sixth facility and is slated for early 2018.
December 13, 2017
With five locations and progressively growing, Banyan Treatment Center is opening another facility in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This expansion marks the opening of Banyan’s sixth facility and is slated for early 2018.
December 6, 2017
Experiencing urges to use drugs or drink is normal for many people in recovery. Visit our Banyan Chicago rehab here for tips on how to stop addiction cravings.
December 6, 2017
Banyan Chicago is breaking down important tips for effective communication to practice during addiction treatment. Click here to learn more information.
December 1, 2017
Drug and alcohol addiction can often be misinterpreted. Learn about the common misconceptions of substance abuse from Banyan Detox Boca Raton.
December 1, 2017
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November 29, 2017
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy and activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.
November 20, 2017
Banyan Treatment Center Stuart is breaking down why seeking substance abuse treatment before the holidays is the right decision. Click here to learn more.
November 2, 2017
Heroin suppresses the central nervous system and its functions like heart rate, respiration, blood pressure, and temperature regulation. It also binds to opioid receptors, increasing chemicals in the brain that are responsible for releasing feelings of pleasure. When this occurs, euphoria comes in and the user is experiencing a “high.” When heroin is abused, a rush of pleasure occurs, and when it is removed, the opposite effect takes place.
October 11, 2017
Alcohol and drug abuse is a common issue among the college “party scene” and culture. Many students start experimenting with drugs at a young age recreationally and access to the drugs becomes easier to obtain without having parental supervision 24-7 like they once had at home. We see time and time again, students’ stress and anxiety levels increase when they experience dramatic lifestyle changes and leaving for college can be one of them.
October 10, 2017
Does it seem like no matter what you do, you have cravings for alcohol and can’t stop? Do you try to only have one glass of wine at dinner, but it could turn into three, four, or five? Are you worried about a loved one you believe drinks too much? Or perhaps someone you know is addicted to Xanax or Valium, which are also referred to as Benzodiazepine tranquilizers used to reduce anxiety and insomnia?
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We take pride in having the kindest, most experienced, and genuine team members at Banyan Treatment Center. We'd like to take the time to introduce you to some of our awesome employees! This week we'l introduce you to our Clinical Director, Kahlia Bersson who oversees all clinical staff at our beautiful Boca Raton based detox facility.
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June 30, 2017
Brandon Novak spoke at a vigil held this past Saturday that had quite the turnout with over a few hundred in attendance. His speaking engagement was later quoted by the Delaware County Daily Times in one of their opinion pieces on the war on heroin.
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March 22, 2017
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released statistics that showed Ohio as being the highest number of deaths from synthetic opioids in the nation. With these devastating overdose statistics appearing too often in the headlines, the time for awareness and change is now.
March 16, 2017
It seems we are being hit this week with a double whammy. Spring break and St. Patty’s Day? The young adults of America know these events to be a time of excessive drinking and partying. All across our nation, those with Irish heritage (and many who wished they had Irish heritage) celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th.
March 10, 2017
Years of being a professional skateboarder turned prankster lead to a destructive path down the road of addiction. Brandon Novak is leading an extremely interesting life to say the least. He sat down at Banyan Treatment Center and told us about his youth, his path to destruction, his battle with addiction, how he got sober, the rewards of recovery, and his introduction to Banyan.
March 10, 2017
Brandon Novak’s direct message is if you know someone struggling, or if you yourself needs help, the time is now. He is personally here for anyone who has a drug or alcohol problem, you can reach out to Brandon directly at: (610) 624-6270.
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February 17, 2017
We have all heard the traditional suggestions for long term or permanent recovery right? Those things helped me a ton, and I certainly would not be here today without getting a sponsor, a home group, working the steps, a higher power and helping others!
February 10, 2017
We’ve all seen the headlines, “The Downward Spiral of So and So” or “So and So Fell Off The Wagon”. The media loves (and I mean loves) to announce to the public when celebrities are not doing so well, but you do not hear as many stories of celebrities triumphing their battles with addiction.
January 31, 2017
February the month of “love”, with the celebration of Valentine’s day right around the corner, we figured now would be a good time to talk about relationships in recovery and more specifically early recovery, always a very tender subject.
January 27, 2017
Hands sweating as the cards are being bent by the player on the blackjack table. A common site if you are familiar with spending time at the casino. Winning money is thrilling, we all know the feeling. Having more money in your pocket walking out of the card rooms is a very gratifying experience.
January 13, 2017
Addiction is a chronic disease of the brain reward, motivation, memory, and related circuitry” according to the American Society of Addiction Medicine.
January 3, 2017
All three of these concepts change when you are newly in recovery. Chances are one of those aspects were the reasons life was unmanageable and in the downward spiral of addiction.
