August 22, 2024
Because they’re older drugs, many people don’t know what bennies are and why they were so dangerous. Visit Banyan Philadelphia to learn about these stimulants.
February 8, 2024
When a person reaches end-stage anorexia, often need more help than ever before. Learn important information from Banyan Philadelphia and its specialists.
September 27, 2023
Philly lawmakers are trying to shut down supervised injection sites, which challenges harm reduction services. Banyan Philadelphia explains why. Click for more.
August 28, 2023
Banyan Philadelphia explores the question: Is an eating disorder a disability? Click here to learn the answer to this question and more about these benefits.
August 24, 2023
As a Tranq epidemic wreaks havoc on the lives of Philadelphians, community groups seek to provide aid to those in need. Learn more with Banyan Philadelphia.
July 28, 2023
How long does Xanax stay in your system? Learn more here from Banyan Philadelphia about the half-life and detection times of this infamous benzodiazepine.
July 14, 2023
Although benzos can be useful in managing anxiety, the risk of chlordiazepoxide overdose should not be ignored. Visit Banyan Philadelphia to learn more.
July 10, 2023
Banyan Treatment Centers Philadelphia is delving into the facts and statistics surrounding OSFED. Click here to learn about this disorder and how to address it.
June 16, 2023
Although benzos can be useful in managing anxiety, the risk of chlordiazepoxide overdose should not be ignored. Visit Banyan Philadelphia to learn more.
May 19, 2023
Banyan Philadelphia is examining the relationship between attachment and addiction, and how childhood experiences can influence adult actions and behaviors.
April 28, 2023
Banyan Treatment Centers Philadelphia is taking a look at the chlordiazepoxide side effects to consider before use and its relationship with alcohol.
September 23, 2022
Visit Banyan Philadelphia to learn the signs and long-term effects of orthorexia, one of the newly recognized forms of eating disorders. Read more here!
July 22, 2022
Interested in discovering if you can be allergic to alcohol? Visit Banyan Philadelphia here to find out more about the common symptoms and how to treat them.
July 22, 2022
Are you interested in learning more about the relationship between addiction and firefighters? If so, Banyan Philadelphia is here to help. Visit us for more.
June 9, 2021
Weed has been present in the U.S. since the 1600s. Visit us here to learn about the history of marijuana use in the United States.
May 6, 2021
Prescription drug abuse has contributed to the opioid epidemic in the U.S. Here's how you can avoid prescription drug addiction.
April 29, 2021
Due to certain advances in addiction research, drug and alcohol dependence are now viewed as diseases. Visit us here to learn more about the disease model of addiction and its pros and cons.
March 30, 2021
Polydrug use in the United States has caused thousands of overdoses and deaths for the past several decades. Learn more about polydrug abuse and how it began in the U.S.
March 9, 2021
Visit Banyan Treatment Centers Philadelphia here to learn more about the effects of Adderall on the body, and the dangers of developing an addiction to it.
February 3, 2021
There are plenty of TV shows and movies that glorify substance abuse, but what about the ugly truth behind addiction? Visit us here for a list of the most accurate movies about addiction.
February 1, 2021
RHOC’s Braunwyn Windham-Burke celebrates one year of sobriety. Learn more here.
January 27, 2021
Getting through recovery on your own is tough. Fortunately, Banyan Philadelphia shares the top 14 apps for addiction and how they can help you stay clean.
January 15, 2021
Banyan Philadelphia explores the biggest drug busts ever reported. Click here to learn more about this history and the treatment options available in response.
January 6, 2021
The 15 Philadelphia mobsters indicted on drug charges were part of the La Cosa Nostra family. Visit us here at Banyan Philadelphia to learn more about the drug charges and cases.
December 28, 2020
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino celebrates his 5 years of sobriety with his wife Lauren and Banyan Treatment Centers.
December 28, 2020
Podcasts are personal chats that can be about anything, even addiction recovery. As an addiction treatment center in Philadelphia, we’ve highlighted some of the best podcasts about addiction that can motivate addicts in recovery and educate others.
December 17, 2020
At Banyan Philadelphia, we know all about the dangers of mixing shrooms and alcohol. We offer different therapies and programs to help people with addictions.
November 3, 2020
Our team of professionals at Banyan Treatment Centers Philadelphia know why it’s important to learn how to retrain your brain after addiction. Sobriety can be difficult to manage regardless of the form of substance abuse. However, by taking the proper precautions, you can avoid relapse. Visit us here to learn more about the importance of retraining your brain after addiction.
November 2, 2020
Our Banyan Philadelphia team knows the truth behind elderly alcoholics and aims to provide alcohol addiction treatment to anyone who needs it, regardless of their age. Visit us here to learn more about alcoholism among the elderly.
October 27, 2020
The most common date rape drugs are often used at social events like parties, clubs, and raves. Visit Banyan Philadelphia here to learn more information.
October 27, 2020
There are a number of commonly used drugs that affect sperm quality, a side effect some may not be aware of. Banyan Philadelphia is here to shed some light.
October 16, 2020
Braunwyn Windham-Burke, star of The Real Housewives of Orange County says she is an alcoholic. Learn more here.
October 6, 2020
Tommy Lee says he was drinking ‘2 gallons’ of vodka per day last year. Visit us here to learn more.
September 14, 2020
Shaun Weiss from “Mighty Ducks” shows off amazing transformation after being over 200 days sober.
September 8, 2020
Intravenous drug use can be dangerous, but if you can spot the signs of a person shooting up drugs, you may save your loved one from some of the harm.
August 25, 2020
Leah Messer from Teen Mom 2 opens up about how she overcame her pill addiction. Learn more here.
August 19, 2020
Cold medicine can be dangerous for someone in recovery, but safe cold and cough medicines for recovering addicts can be found if you know what to look for.
August 5, 2020
If your teen is using drugs, then they are likely stashing them as well. Kids hiding drugs can be sneaky, but these typical hiding spots for drugs could help you find the proof you need.
July 21, 2020
The risk of substance abuse from chronic illnesses is higher than many people realize. Unfortunately, these people with serious medical conditions may turn to drugs or alcohol for several reasons.
July 20, 2020
While it can be used for anxiety relief, there are certain Xanax dangers that you want to avoid. Visit Banyan Philadelphia to learn more important information.
July 8, 2020
Speedball is a highly dangerous drug combination. While some users swear by the intense euphoric effects of speedball, do not be fooled.
July 1, 2020
While there are a number of homeless addicts in the United States, not everyone who is living on the street has a drug problem. Learn the truth behind homelessness and addiction.
June 24, 2020
The number of overdose deaths in Philadelphia rose once more in 2019, but how will the coronavirus impact 2020 numbers?
June 10, 2020
A new medical marijuana research program in Philadelphia is being launched to study the efficacy of medical marijuana for serious illnesses and to help determine once and for all whether cannabis should be used to treat these problems.
June 4, 2020
With the rise in social networking sites comes some unforeseen negative side effects. Social media and drug use may be more connected than people realize, and it could mean trouble for the nation’s youth.
May 28, 2020
Alcohol-induced rhabdomyolysis is a rare but serious consequence of both binge drinking and prolonged alcohol abuse. Learn more about rhabdomyolysis and how to recognize it.
May 8, 2020
Many teens experiment with drugs, but this could turn into addiction. Learn to recognize the signs of lying in your teenager to catch your child’s drug use early.
May 1, 2020
While some people use poppers for their strong euphoric high, the effects of poppers can be more dangerous than many people realize.
April 10, 2020
Drugs have different effects, but when combined, these effects can become dangerous. Take a look at these fatal drug combinations and see if you are unknowingly putting yourself at risk.
March 26, 2020
Drugs in Kensington have been a big problem, but officials are now targeting this Philadelphia neighborhood in order to combat the opioid epidemic.
March 10, 2020
Addiction is more than just substance abuse. Luckily, there are several benefits of meditation for addiction that can help those in recovery move past some of these secondary issues.
February 7, 2020
Even though snorting may not seem as dangerous as injection, the cocaine effects on your nose from snorting can be serious and sometimes lasting.
February 3, 2020
Heroin isn’t always in the form of a white powder. Learn the dangers of black tar heroin and why you should avoid it.
January 17, 2020
For most addicts, relapse is a common part of the recovery process, but when relapse results in a drug probation violation, the results may be much more serious.
January 6, 2020
With opiate abuse on the rise, it is important to be able to recognize the signs of opiate withdrawal in yourself or a loved one so that you can get help.
December 31, 2019
Not all heroin is the same. There are several types of heroin that vary based on the ingredients and the production process. These different heroin forms can all be dangerous.
December 23, 2019
Dating in recovery doesn’t have to be something you dread. With a few simple tips on how to date sober, you could reenter the dating game confidently and without putting your sobriety in danger.
December 16, 2019
With so many people addicted to prescription medication or abusing these pills, it is important that you know how to dispose of prescription drugs safely and how to keep them securely in your house.
December 10, 2019
Although the benzo withdrawal symptoms can be different for everyone, there are many commonalities. Here are the signs of benzo withdrawal that you need to know before you try detoxing at home.
December 9, 2019
With the opioid epidemic making national news, you may be surprised to find that this is not the first time this has happened. At Banyan Philadelphia, we are diving into the first opioid crisis in the United States.
November 25, 2019
Many have long believed that people drink more in the winter months, but what does the research say and why would drinking in the winter be more common?
November 21, 2019
Counterfeit fentanyl pills are now entering the United States and the consequences may be deadly. Learn more about these new counterfeit prescription pills and their dangers.
November 6, 2019
Morphine has a reputation as a highly dangerous drug, but is this all talk? Our drug rehab is discussing the most common morphine myths and misconceptions.
October 22, 2019
Finding the perfect gift for anyone can be a challenge, but finding gifts for recovering addicts may seem impossible. Luckily at Banyan Philadelphia, we are giving you our list of the best gifts for recovering addicts to help you this holiday season.
October 2, 2019
Dealing with an addicted child is challenging and taxing. At Banyan Philadelphia, we are giving some insight on how to approach this situation.
October 2, 2019
Dealing with an addicted child is challenging and taxing. At Banyan Philadelphia, we are giving some insight on how to approach this situation.
September 30, 2019
You may be trying to be supporting, but could your behavior actually be doing more harm than good for your addicted loved one? We are talking about the signs of enabling and what to do if you are unknowingly an enabler.
September 6, 2019
At Banyan Philadelphia, we are here to answer all of your questions about BAC including what blood alcohol concentration is and how the different levels of blood alcohol concentration affect a person.
August 29, 2019
Football season is finally here, but for recovering addicts, this can be scary. Enjoy the game but avoid a relapse with our tips on how to have a sober tailgate.
August 23, 2019
A Mediterranean Shipping Company cargo ship smuggling cocaine into the Port of Philadelphia was seized. This is the largest cocaine haul recorded in the history of the United States.
June 28, 2019
Reality stars can get caught up in sudden fame, but these rising stars can quickly burn out. Our Philadelphia treatment center is looking to some surprising reality stars addicted to drugs.
June 20, 2019
The number of drug-related killings in Philadelphia is on the rise as these drugs become the biggest motivating factor. Why has there been such a drastic change and what is the city doing to decrease this scary trend?
May 31, 2019
Your loved one is showing signs of addiction, but you have no idea what to do. You are not alone. At Banyan Philadelphia, we understand how to help addicts get and stay sober. Here are expert tips on helping a loved one with addiction get sober.
May 8, 2019
Alcoholism is a disease that is not so easy to just fix on your own. Learn about the benefits of a PHP alcohol treatment and why it could be what you or your loved ones need to regain control.
April 23, 2019
Do not stand idly by as your loved one falls into the dark abyss of meth abuse. Our addiction treatment center in Philadelphia teaches you how to recognize the signs of meth use so that you can get them the help they need as soon as possible.
April 5, 2019
Heroin is a highly addictive drug, but what about prescription opiates? Our addiction treatment center in Philadelphia looks at heroin abuse versus painkiller abuse and gives you the truth about these drugs.
March 13, 2019
Fentanyl was recently named the deadliest drug in the country. At Banyan Philadelphia, we want you to understand why fentanyl is so deadly and why you should get someone help immediately if they are addicted to this dangerous drug.
March 11, 2019
Addiction affects people of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life. Read our list if famous former addicts who took steps to getting their lives and careers back on track.
January 18, 2019
The winter blues can affect anyone and those in recovery may experience seasonal affective disorder. Learn more about how to combat the winter blues in recovery from Banyan Treatment Center.
December 8, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains the importance of successfully transitioning back into everyday life following drug rehab. We provide tips for how to preserve your sobriety in the early stages of recovery.
November 10, 2018
Addiction can impact people from all demographics, and it’s important to realize that addiction is a disease, not direct reflection of someone’s character. Learn more from the treatment experts at Banyan Treatment Center Philadelphia.
October 11, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains the dangers of benzo addiction and how to tell if your loved one is in need of customized addiction treatment. Learn more about the warning signs.
October 2, 2018
An employee’s cocaine addiction could cost their company big money. Learn to recognize employee signs of cocaine use at work as well as cocaine addiction so that you can get them help before it costs your business.
October 1, 2018
As school is back in session, sober college students are faced with temptation and hardships in a new setting. Learn more about how to stay sober in college from the treatment experts at Banyan Treatment Center Philadelphia.
September 28, 2018
: Banyan Treatment Center provides addiction treatment services for anyone suffering from this vicious disease. Read about a former Banyan patient who has successfully recovered and changed her life.
September 18, 2018
Addiction in the workplace can be very detrimental for the entire company, and the treatment experts from Banyan Treatment Center discuss the common addictions that can be present. Learn more here.
September 17, 2018
The summer months can bring about situations that may test someone’s sobriety. Banyan Treatment Center explains the common relapse triggers during the summer and how to avoid them.
July 31, 2018
The addiction treatment process is a lifelong journey that comes with many hardships. Learn more about what to expect in treatment and if you are going to be comfortable after detox.
June 4, 2018
Our drug and alcohol treatment center in Philadelphia provides addiction treatment for all individuals struggling. If you’re looking to get sober as well as strengthen your spirituality, a 12-step group for addiction may be extremely beneficial for your recovery journey. Learn more here.
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.
