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Co-Occurring Disorders

June 10, 2020

How A Drug Addiction Cost Johnny Jolly His NFL Career

Green Bay Packers’ defensive tackle Johnny Jolly was living the NFL dream, until his career came to a halt due to his drug addiction. Learn more about Johnny Jolly’s addiction and how it cost him more than just his career.
January 6, 2020

A Decade in Drugs, Analyzing Drug Addiction Statistics from this Decade

As we round out this decade and jump into 2020, it’s time to take a look back at drug addiction trends of the past decade. Drug addiction and alcoholism have made headlines across the country and the world, and new frightening drug use trends are painting a fearful new decade of addiction
December 23, 2019

Does Depression Get Worse During Drug Withdrawals?

There are many drug withdrawal symptoms that can be difficult to work through, and depression is a common symptom many people experience during withdrawals. Existing depression may worsen too, but supportive programs can help. More here.
November 25, 2019

6 Myths About Addiction

Addiction and illegal drugs can be wreaking havoc on your heart, veins, and entire cardiovascular system. Heart damage from addiction can include high blood pressure, circulation issues, seizures, heart wall problems, and even heart attack. Get help from Banyan Treatment Centers today.
November 4, 2019

Demi Moore’s Daughters Open Up About Her Addiction Struggles

Demi Moore’s addiction issues plagued her early career. Recently she sat down with her three daughters on the Facebook Watch series, “Red Table Talk” and discussed her past addiction struggles.
October 22, 2019

How Addiction Relapse and Anxiety Are Linked

There are many people who think that relapse is just a part of the recovery process, but relapse doesn’t have to happen. There are many drug relapse warning signs and increasing anxiety can be one sign of relapse. Banyan Detox Stuart explores the connection between addiction relapse and anxiety and shares tips on reducing anxiety to prevent relapse.
October 21, 2019

Even Future Fathers Can Cause Alcohol-Related Birth Defects

A groundbreaking study shows that even alcohol consumption among fathers can increase a newborn’s likelihood of developing alcohol-related birth defects. Learn more here and find out what you can do to decrease the likelihood of your child having an alcohol-related health problem.
October 2, 2019

Ewan McGregor’s Daughter Reveals She Suffered A Pill Addiction In An Open Letter

Clara McGregor, Ewan McGregor’s daughter, wrote about her struggle with pill addiction, depression, and how she was beaten and raped in an open letter. She has since triumphed over her struggles and found sobriety and improved mental health.
September 30, 2019

How a Regular Person can Make a Difference in Addiction Recovery Activism

This isn’t a sappy blog with inspirational quotes. It’s a blog featuring true stories and perspectives from people who have struggled with addiction and gotten sober. Sobriety tips directly from someone who has been where you are right now, struggling. You can get and stay sober, here’s how.
September 5, 2019

Buzz Aldrin’s Struggles with Alcoholism

When he came back down to Earth after walking on the moon, astronaut Buzz Aldrin battled depression and other challenges. Banyan Treatment Centers explore what contributed to Buzz Aldrin’s mental health struggles and how the space explorer treated his challenges with depression and alcoholism.
July 31, 2019

Can Ancestry Tests Affect Your Mental Health? Clinical Director Ryan Steinberg, LMHC, Provides Insight

Have you ever wondered about your true ancestral roots? At home DNA testing kits, such as AncestryDNA or 23andMe, that boast quick and convenient analyses of your genetic makeup are becoming increasingly popular.
July 30, 2019

Former Playboy Model Jessica Landon Discusses Her Severe Alcohol Addiction

Former Playboy model Jessica Landon suffered from a severe alcohol addiction to the point where her skin was rotting, and her organs were failing. Here’s how she overcome alcoholism and found sobriety.
April 25, 2019

Ariana Grande Gets Candid about Mental Health Struggles

Ariana Grande gets personal as she shares her struggles of mental health and PTSD with the world. Our experts at Banyan Treatment Center specialize in the treatment of mental health and co-occurring disorders. Learn more here.
April 22, 2019

Family Dynamics of Addiction

You’ve heard it before – addiction is a family disease. When looking at family roles in addiction, it becomes clear how true this is when considering the effects of addiction on family roles and dynamics. In families of addicts, everyone plays a roll, here’s how to break free.
April 5, 2019

Britney Spears Enters Mental Health Facility In Wake of Father’s Health Crisis

Britney Spears recently checked into a mental health facility due to emotional distress. Find out more on the length of stay and what this means for her Las Vegas show
May 31, 2018

Can You Snap Out of Depression?

There is a common misconception that depression is something a person should simply be able to “snap out of,” especially if they cannot identify the reason that they are feeling depressed. Learn how to cope with depression from Clinical Director of Mental Health Rob Cole, LMHC.