Do employers have to pay for rehab? What are a worker’s rights when it comes to addiction? Visit our Banyan rehab here for tips and information on policy.
Deciding where you’re going to receive addiction treatment can be tough. Visit Banyan Massachusetts here for helpful tips on how to find a good rehab center.
Heroin addiction in veterans is a growing problem in the U.S. MVIR at Banyan Treatment Centers shares signs to look out for and rehab options that can help.
The “Heroin Highway” is a popular means of transportation for drug dealers to distribute heroin. Learn how this affects the surrounding communities here.
Banyan Delaware is sharing some important questions to ask when choosing a rehab facility for yourself or a loved one battling substance abuse or addiction.
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.
Drug-related emergency room visits are a serious problem, but peer specialists in Philly hospitals are helping to decrease these numbers and get these people help.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Many people are drinking during the coronavirus. Unfortunately for recovering alcoholics, the risk of relapse in quarantine is high, but we are sharing some tips to avoid drinking in quarantine and stay on track.
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.
Safehouse was ready to move forward with a supervised injection site in South Philly, but the safe injection site is facing community opposition that could end the project altogether.
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.
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.
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.
Recently safe injection sites were ruled legal by a Federal Judge, but is the legal battle over? There is still a lot to come for Safehouse’s proposed safe injection sites.
Pennsylvania opioid abuse is rising at an alarming rate. Our addiction treatment center in Philadelphia takes a look at these distressing numbers and what they mean for the state.
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.