March 10, 2020
With the opioid epidemic gripping the nation, Chicago is no exception. At Banyan Chicago, we are sharing some insight on how safe injection sites in Chicago could make a big difference.
March 10, 2020
Dealing with anxiety is never easy but turning to drugs or alcohol is not the answer. Instead, follow these healthier coping mechanisms for anxiety and get your life back.
March 5, 2020
Benzo fury is a newer synthetic drug that has been rising in popularity around the United Kingdom and the United States. Although it may be legal in some cases, this drug is far from harmless.
January 31, 2020
Having a bachelor party without alcohol doesn’t mean it is doomed to fail. Follow these tips and alternative bachelor party ideas to throw a party that the groom and everyone there won’t be able to stop talking about.
January 31, 2020
Having an alcoholic parent is difficult. Although you are the child, you may find yourself taking care of them, so we have some tips on how to deal with an alcoholic parent and get help.
January 30, 2020
In 2020, recreational marijuana in Illinois is now legal. This new law has led to a series of people flocking to marijuana dispensaries in the state and big changes for the future of the state.
January 30, 2020
Maintaining a relationship with an alcoholic is not easy, and comes with a unique set of challenges. Learn more with Banyan Treatment Centers Chicago.
January 23, 2020
January 6, 2020
In San Diego, cases of a flesh-eating bacteria linked with black tar heroin have been making national news. Learn more about this deadly bacteria and why black tar heroin is so dangerous.
December 23, 2019
Celebrating sobriety is important. If you haven’t been celebrating these sobriety milestones, here is why you should start and some fun celebration ideas.
December 23, 2019
Is Spice addictive? What are the negative side effects of Spice? Is it like marijuana? With so much mystery surrounding this popular new drug, our rehab is explaining some of the basics of Spice and K2.
December 23, 2019
If they need to have their bodies in top physical performance, then why do athletes use drugs that can harm them? We are looking at some common reasons why athletes use drugs.
December 23, 2019
An investigation of UPS in 2019 revealed a troubling discovery, highlighting the real risks of drug trafficking. Learn more with Banyan Chicago.
December 19, 2019
December 17, 2019
If you loved one relapses, you may not know what to do or say. At Banyan Chicago we are sharing some pointers on how to help someone who relapsed.
December 13, 2019
Living with an addict can present many problems. If you’re unsure of what to do, Banyan Chicago shares some tips that can help you make your next move.
December 13, 2019
The sexes can vary in many aspects. At Banyan Chicago we are going over some gender difference in addiction worth noting.
December 10, 2019
Meth 2.0 is taking the United States by storm, but what is so special about this new meth and how will it affect the country in the coming years?
December 9, 2019
Chicago has a history of drug trafficking and violence, but Robert Bell, the new Chicago DEA leader has a lot to say about this.
November 25, 2019
Another club drug, ketamine abuse can have serious consequences. At Banyan Chicago, we are going over the ketamine side effect that you need to know about.
November 18, 2019
Are you concerned that your child could be using drugs? Follow our guide to drug paraphernalia to find out for sure.
November 18, 2019
Knowing what to say to someone in recovery can be difficult if you have never been through it yourself. At Banyan Chicago, we are sharing some general ideas on positive things to say to someone in recovery so you don’t accidentally say something wrong.
November 12, 2019
Could having one glass of wine when you are expecting really be that bad? Our Illinois rehab is going over the effects of drinking while pregnant that you should be aware of.
November 5, 2019
Addiction doesn’t just alter a person physically. With time, how a person acts can change as well. Learn about the signs of addict behavior with Banyan Chicago.
October 30, 2019
Methamphetamine may have a euphoric high, but the effects of smoking meth can lead to serious and lasting problems.
October 28, 2019
Our Chicago LGBTQ substance abuse treatment is specialized to the members of the gay community to help them in their recovery from addiction.
October 22, 2019
Long plagued by drugs, gangs, and violence, the city of Chicago may have a lot to offer, but it also has its faults. Our rehab center is looking at the Chicago drug statistics that you need to know.
October 22, 2019
The holidays can be filled with parties, alcohol, and drug triggers, but they don’t have to result in relapse. Our rehab is giving some tips on how to help a loved one stay sober during the holidays.
October 2, 2019
Visit us at Banyan Chicago to learn more about nutrition in recovery as an important aspect of a comprehensive addiction treatment program. Click here.
October 2, 2019
The initial meth high may be over quickly, but methamphetamine stays in your system for longer than you may think. Learn more about the breakdown of meth in your system and just how long it takes your body to get rid of this drug.
October 1, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center provides customized heroin addiction treatment in Chicago. Learn more about what to expect from a heroin treatment program at our facility.
September 30, 2019
CBD products have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years and CBD cocktails are now a new hit drink. But is mixing CBD and alcohol helpful or harmful?
September 24, 2019
Operation Chicago Connection led to one of the biggest drug busts in Kansas state history. But how are the drug problems of a small Kansas city related to the booming city of Chicago?
September 6, 2019
With the opioid epidemic at our heels, vivitrol may be part of the answer, but the vivitrol side effects are something you should be aware of.
September 5, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center Chicago offers drug intervention programs to assist families in getting their loved ones sober & preventing future relapses. Learn more.
August 29, 2019
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health disorder. Research is still determining the exact bipolar disorder causes, but there are a few main factors to note.
August 27, 2019
August 27, 2019
Is kombucha for alcoholics safe to drink? Do the health benefits outweigh the alcoholic content? Banyan's Chicago drug rehab is answering your questions.
August 23, 2019
If you suspect your recovering loved one is showing signs of relapse, you need to find out sooner rather than later. Check out Banyan Chicago’s relapse warning signs to look out for.
August 2, 2019
If you suspect your recovering loved one is showing signs of relapse, you need to find out sooner rather than later. Learn more with Banyan Chicago today.
July 31, 2019
Because one is given by a doctor and the other is illegal, prescription opioids and heroin may seem vastly different, but they share a dangerous connection.
June 28, 2019
Drug addiction in the entertainment industry has been a long-standing problem for many. Our treatment center in Illinois is looking into the facts, figures, and causes of this issue.
June 20, 2019
Especially when consumed in heavy amounts and on a frequent basis, the long-term effects of alcohol can be serious for both your body and your brain. Our Illinois treatment center is outlining alcohol’s long-term effects that you should be aware of.
June 20, 2019
Banyan Treatment Centers Chicago explains how to know when you are addicted to sleeping pills, and what you should do if you are in this situation. Click for more.
June 13, 2019
Banyan Treatment Centers offers Chicago addiction recovery services so that patients dealing with specific substance use disorders can stay sober
June 6, 2019
Your loved one may be the recovering addict, but that doesn’t mean you don’t need help, too. There are many benefits of therapy for family members of addicts, and our drug and alcohol treatment center in Chicago is explaining why you need them.
June 3, 2019
Nervous about relapsing this summer? Our drug rehab in Chicago is dishing out the best summer sobriety tips to keep you on track while still having fun.
May 28, 2019
The symptoms that occur when drinking ceases varies depending on many factors, but it is no easy process. Our drug rehab in Chicago is breaking down the alcohol withdrawal timeline.
May 21, 2019
Coke is a dangerous drug that can cause serious health issues. We’re sharing the short and long-term effects of cocaine use.
May 14, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center provides customized heroin addiction treatment in Chicago. Learn more about what to expect from a heroin treatment program at our facility.
May 9, 2019
Life after addiction should be fulfilling, not empty. At Banyan Chicago, we have hobbies for addiction recovery to help keep you from relapsing and to keep you happy.
April 30, 2019
Confused about PHP and IOP? You are not alone. Our addiction treatment center describes the difference between the two so that you can make an informed decision about your rehab program.
April 22, 2019
With SAMSHA’s National Prevention Week around the corner. Our Chicago treatment center talks about recognizing the signs of addiction in a loved one so that you can get them help before their addiction spirals too far out of control.
April 18, 2019
Alcohol and drug use in young adults can be alarming. At Banyan Chicago, we are breaking down the numbers and looking at substance abuse in college students.
April 5, 2019
Banyan Illinois is a Chicago prescription drug rehab center that helps people who are struggling to give up medications that were prescribed by a doctor.
April 5, 2019
Opiate abuse is common, which is why it is important to get professional help. Click to learn how PHP addiction treatment at Banyan Chicago can help you today.
April 2, 2019
At Banyan Treatment Center Chicago, we know that drug addiction is a life-long struggle and a relapse is a real possibility. Learn how a stabilization program can save your life from a dangerous fall back into drug addiction.
March 22, 2019
At Banyan Treatment Center Chicago, we provide some insight on how to repair broken relationships in addiction recovery. Click here for more information.
March 21, 2019
Heroin is a highly addictive drug that is difficult to overcome due to the severe withdrawal symptoms. At Banyan Chicago, we provide you with a heroin withdrawal timeline so that you know exactly what to expect when you or a loved one seeks treatment.
March 18, 2019
All forms of crack are dangerous and addictive. If you’re struggling with this form of drug abuse, our cocaine addiction treatment in Chicago can help.
March 12, 2019
While vaping may seem like a harmless recreational activity to many young adults, the drastic vaping increase in the past few years could have serious consequences for the future of our youth. Our treatment center in Illinois fills you in on the facts.
March 1, 2019
Designer drugs are chemically altered concoctions that can have serious and even deadly consequences. Learn about some of the common designer drugs and how they are created from the experts at our treatment center in Illinois.
February 28, 2019
Our heroin rehab in Chicago utilizes various methods, including individual and group therapy, to help patients achieve long-term sobriety. Learn more here.
February 26, 2019
Staying sober on St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t have to be as hard as it seems. Our substance abuse treatment programs in Naperville provide some helpful tricks for spending this holiday sober and still have a great time.
February 20, 2019
Cocaine is a dangerous, addictive drug that can cause major problems in someone’s life. Learn to recognize symptoms and signs of a cocaine addiction so that you can get your loved one the proper drug rehab in Chicago.
February 3, 2019
Writing down your thoughts and emotions can be very powerful. Banyan Chicago explains the importance and benefits of maintaining an addiction recovery journal.
February 3, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center explains the relationship between genes and addiction. Learn more about how both environmental factors and genes play a role in addiction.
January 17, 2019
Our drug and alcohol treatment center in Illinois explains the common symptoms of a high-functioning alcoholic. Learn more about how to help someone realize they have a serious issue.
January 17, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center explains the 5 things you should know about dual diagnosis treatment. A co-occurring disorder should be treated through specialized and customized care. Learn more here.
January 2, 2019
Our Chicago drug rehab offers benzodiazepine addiction treatment to help people addicted to their prescription drugs get and stay sober.
December 25, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center Chicago explains the many risks and dangers that occur with addiction and pregnancy. Learn more about this troubling phenomenon here.
December 20, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains the importance of setting realistic and attainable goals in recovery. Learn more about how you can stay on track for long-term sobriety.
December 20, 2018
Banyan Chicago analyzes the link between weather and drugs. Click here to learn about seasonal affective disorder and how to handle triggers that can occur.
December 12, 2018
Relapse is often a part of the recovery journey, but it shouldn’t derail all your progress. Our stabilization program for addiction offers recovery for relapse to get you back on the right track.
December 12, 2018
Our addiction stabilization center helps people get back on their feet after drug or alcohol relapse. Visit our Banyan Chicago rehab here to learn how.
December 7, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center Chicago explains what you can do if intervention is not working. Getting help for your loved one is possible. Learn more here.
November 27, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains how music can help those in addiction recovery. Music therapy for addiction provides an escape and a sense of motivation. Learn more here.
November 26, 2018
Stress can have a huge impact on sobriety while in recovery. Banyan Treatment Center explains the importance of stress management in addiction recovery. Learn more here.
November 12, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center wants you to enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday with supportive friends and family members. Remember how far you have come and express gratitude for your recovery journey. If you need help recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction this holiday season, contact us at today. It’s never too late to start over.
November 12, 2018
If you find that your profession is extremely demanding and you have turned to drugs or alcohol to cope, there is a way out. Contact our drug rehab in Illinois at today to learn more about how we can treat any addiction for professionals.
November 11, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center Chicago is breaking down some social media addiction facts that may surprise you, as well as how to handle its resounding effects.
November 10, 2018
How soon can you return to work after addiction treatment? Banyan Treatment Center explains the transition process and how to preserve your sobriety. Learn more here.
October 15, 2018
The treatment experts from Banyan Treatment Center explain the benefits of exercise in recovery and how exercise can help maintain sobriety. Learn more here.
October 2, 2018
The treatment experts from Banyan Chicago explain how to talk to kids about addiction. They may feel confused and hurt when a loved one is abusing drugs or alcohol. Learn more here.
October 1, 2018
If you recognize that your loved one is suffering from a prescription pill addiction, you may be wondering how you can help. Learn more about what do and how your loved one can reach sobriety.
September 27, 2018
September 18, 2018
While the substances are completely removed from the body at this time, this is only the beginning. Long-term sobriety takes individualized treatment over a certain period of time. The hard work and discipline will continue after detox, and it’s important to understand that recovery is a lifelong practice.
September 17, 2018
Mental health treatment should be individualized and catered to your needs. You can expect to engage in therapy sessions that will help you effectively manage your symptoms during the challenging days.
August 27, 2018
If you are recovering addict getting ready to head back to college, follow these important tips for how to stay sober when returning to school. Learn more from our addiction experts.
August 21, 2018
If you are concerned that your employee may have a drinking problem, follow these common warning signs. The treatment experts from Banyan Treatment Center can help.
August 15, 2018
August 9, 2018
Banyan offers dual diagnosis IOP in Chicago for patients dealing with mental illnesses that are related to substance use disorders. Learn more information here.
August 6, 2018
The treatment experts from Banyan Treatment Center Chicago want you to know that getting sober can completely change your life for the better. Learn more here.
August 2, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains the risks of relapse during the summer months and how to handle these tough situations. Learn more about how to have a sober summer.
August 1, 2018
If you are worried that your college student is addicted to drugs, the treatment experts from Banyan Treatment Center Chicago discuss the common warning sings to look out for. Learn more here.
July 31, 2018
Employers who are worried that their employees are suffering from substance abuse should address the situation immediately. Learn more about how to reach out to an employee.
July 23, 2018
Substance abuse does not only affect the one reliant on it. Banyan Chicago explores the importance of addiction treatment for couples, and how you can benefit.
July 13, 2018
: If you unsure if your loved one is addicted to opiates, there are common warnings signs to look out for. Helping your loved one during this difficult time will benefit them tremendously on the road to recovery.
June 26, 2018
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is very dangerous when misused. The treatment experts at Banyan Treatment Center Chicago explain the dangers of fentanyl and the importance of becoming aware of the alarming overdose rates. Learn more here.
June 26, 2018
Dating in recovery can be difficult, especially if you jump right back into it when treatment ends. Banyan Treatment Center Chicago discusses this process and shares some tips for how to date after addiction treatment. Learn more here.