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Addiction News

November 12, 2018

Which Professions Have High Rates of Addiction?

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

The Impact of Financial Stress on Mental Health

Professional help is available; not only can a person speak with a mental health counselor to address things like depression or PTSD, but there are financial counselors out there as well.  Financial counselors can be extremely beneficial, sitting down with people who are struggling and making plans to address their issues. 
November 10, 2018

Anxiety in the Workplace: Causes & Coping Techniques

Today’s world is often fast-paced and high-pressured.  We are connected to each other at all times through our smart phones, tablets, and computers.  While these new technologies (which have really only taken off in the past twenty years or so) make many aspects of work easier, they can also make work more stressful for employees. 
November 7, 2018

How to Tell if an Employee Has a Drinking Problem

1 in 8 Americans has a drinking problem, which means it’s very likely that a coworker or employee might have a problem. Here are tips on how to identify signs of alcoholism in the workplace, and what to do if someone you work with needs help getting sober.
October 15, 2018

The Most Common Drugs Abused by Blue-Collar Workers

Addiction in the workplace is becoming more common. Learn more about the common drugs abused by blue-collar workers and how to help these employees overcome the disease with the help of an addiction treatment center.
October 5, 2018

Signs of Alcohol Poisoning

Left untreated, binge drinking and other alcohol use disorders can drastically worsen. If you have overdosed on alcohol, or if a loved one has, it’s important to find help. Let our team at Banyan Treatment Center Massachusetts help you find sobriety with alcohol treatment in Massachusetts. Call us today.
October 1, 2018

Mobile Response Units Bring Resources to Those Affected by the Opioid Epidemic

As the opioid epidemic continues to rage, with the death toll rising to 72,000 in 2017 (up by nearly 8,000 deaths from the year before), local governments and residents are looking for ways to help combat the crisis in their communities.  Learn more.
September 28, 2018

Assistant Coach for the Houston Rockets: Mental Health Disorders are an “Epidemic” in the NBA

The most important agent of change, however, may be the players’ personal testimonies. As more individuals speak out about the mental health issues they are facing, the conditions will continue to be normalized, fighting the stigma and therefore encouraging more who are struggling to seek the help they need.
September 18, 2018

Blue Collar Worker Detoxification Programs

Addiction and alcoholism are dangerous problems that know no bounds. Blue collar workers, white collar workers, retirees, and many other people struggle with addiction. Banyan Detox Stuart offers blue collar worker detox programs to help people find their sobriety.
August 27, 2018

How to Stay on Track with Summer Sobriety

Summertime brings sunshine, vacations, and a disruption in schedules that can be challenging to sobriety. Banyan Detox Stuart, a dedicated center for addiction treatment in Stuart, shares tips for staying on track with sobriety this summer.
June 26, 2018

The Importance of Family Counseling During Addiction Recovery

Addiction treatment can include numerous therapies and programs that are tailored to an individual’s needs and recovery goals. Learn more about the importance of family counseling during this time. Our Boston drug and alcohol treatment center provides family programming for everyone to heal.
March 27, 2018

Tips for Long-term Sobriety

Long-term sobriety is possible. With the right approach to addiction treatment in Boca and ongoing support, sobriety is possible. The treatment professionals at Banyan Detox Boca Raton have put together some tips for successful long-term sobriety. Call Banyan Detox Boca Raton for comprehensive detox and treatment.
January 10, 2018

Signs of Drug Overdose and What to Do if the Situation Occurs

You may have experienced a drug overdose or know someone who has. An overdose is actually a brain injury resulting from lack of adequate oxygen flow. In most cases, overdoses are not intentional. You may not think that recreational drug use will lead to an overdose, but it can happen to anyone who is using drugs, anytime they use.
December 13, 2017

Banyan Expands Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services into Philadelphia

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.
November 2, 2017

What is Heroin and How Does Someone Start Using It?

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.
June 30, 2017

The Delaware County Daily Times Article Featuring Brandon Novak

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.
March 22, 2017

Ohio’s National March Against Heroin

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 10, 2017

Brandon Novak: “I was Deemed Unfixable”

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.
February 10, 2017

6 People You Didn’t Know Were in Recovery

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.
December 7, 2016

President Obama Highlights the 21st Century Cures Act

President Obama addressed the nation this past weekend, and the first subject of discussion was focused around the drug epidemic and how he is seeking to gain additional funding for heroin and prescription opioid addiction treatment programs.
Americans Concerned about Being Prescribed Pain Meds
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