March 5, 2020
With the plan to open an overdose prevention site in Philadelphia moving forward, the city has created a public safety plan for safe injection sites.
February 28, 2020
Fentanyl is a growing concern in the United States and Pennsylvania in particular, but there is hope. Could legalizing the use of fentanyl testing strips in Pennsylvania help?
February 28, 2020
February 21, 2020
With the opioid epidemic taking a major toll on the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia District Attorney ‘s office has decided to no longer persecute people for possession of addiction treatment that was not prescribed.
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 24, 2020
January 22, 2020
Your first sober Valentine’s Day out of rehab doesn’t need to be depressing. Follow these tips to avoid relapse and make the most of the holiday.
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 30, 2019
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.
December 3, 2019
Banyan Philadelphia is one of the best holistic addiction treatment centers that focuses on the patient's mind and soul to stop their drug dependence.
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 28, 2019
Good sleep and addiction recovery do not need to be at odds with one another. Our Philly rehab is giving tips for combating sleep problems in recovery.
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 21, 2019
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.
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.
October 2, 2019
At Banyan Philadelphia, we want to help as many people as possible. Learn more about our various addiction treatment programs including some special options.
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 24, 2019
Safe injection sites in Philadelphia are a proposed new solution for the city’s major opioid epidemic. It would be the first supervised drug injection site in the country, but the federal government looks to block it.
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.
September 4, 2019
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.
August 23, 2019
September is National Recovery Month. Whether you just started your recovery journey, or you have been sober for many years, take this time to celebrate your accomplishment and reflect on the many benefits of addiction recovery and what it brought you.
August 1, 2019
Meth users often have noticeable and unsightly changes in their face, but what causes meth face and more importantly, can you reverse these effects? Our drug rehab is clearing up your questions on meth face.
July 31, 2019
Philadelphia is a bustling city with plenty to do even if you are a recovering addict. Our rehab center is dishing out some tips to avoid relapse as well as sober things to do in Philadelphia.
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
Prescription drugs may be helpful, but some can also be highly addictive. We are discussing the most commonly abused prescription drugs that you should be aware of.
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?
June 10, 2019
June 6, 2019
Narcan is a life-saving drug that can help in the event of an opioid overdose. Find out where you can get Narcan in Philadelphia and perhaps save a life.
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 29, 2019
Do you suspect that your loved one could be abusing benzodiazepines? Learn to recognize the signs of benzo abuse so that you can get your loved one help right away.
May 21, 2019
Drugs and music festivals can be a deadly combination. Could drug testing at music festivals be the answer? At Banyan Philadelphia, we are looking into this unusual technique.
May 21, 2019
May 9, 2019
Is you partner an addict or recovering addict? Our rehab center has some clarity on when there is cause for concern and when to stick it through.
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 19, 2019
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.
April 8, 2019
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.
April 3, 2019
At Banyan Philadelphia, we answer the questions, “what are designer drugs?” and “what are some examples of designer drugs?”
March 25, 2019
People around the world are affected by alcohol abuse both directly and indirectly. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and at our rehab centers in Philadelphia, we encourage you to observe this holiday with us.
March 21, 2019
The internet opened a new world of possibilities, including the ability for young adults and teens to buy drugs online. As a parent, you need to be aware of the warning signs that your kid is buying mail order drugs online and what to do about it.
March 18, 2019
Benzos are addictive prescription drugs that can be difficult to quit. Fortunately, the benzodiazepine addiction treatment at Banyan Philadelphia can help.
March 15, 2019
Our Philadelphia heroin rehab is here to help you or a loved one overcome drug abuse and build a sober life. Click here to learn how we do it.
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.
February 28, 2019
Spring break doesn’t need to be a wild time filled with drugs and alcohol. Avoid a spring break relapse with our tips on spending spring break sober and having fun doing it.
February 27, 2019
What started out as a fun night out may end up deadly when someone drinks alcohol in excess. Learn to recognize the signs of alcohol poisoning so that you get someone immediate help if necessary.
February 3, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center explains what hitting rock bottom with addiction really means and how to tell when you need professional help. Learn more about regaining control.
January 31, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center explains how to choose a rehab facility for your loved one. Learn more about the treatment options available and how you can help your loved one overcome addiction.
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.
January 18, 2019
Banyan Treatment Center provides tips for living with a recovering addict. Learn more about the importance of attending family therapy during this time and how you can show support.
January 2, 2019
December 25, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains the importance of building a strong support system in recovery. Learn more about who you should turn to during difficult times.
December 25, 2018
With 2019 underway, it’s important to set the tone for how we want this year to go. Banyan Treatment Center shares top new year sober resolutions that recovering addicts should follow. Learn more here.
December 19, 2018
If you are worried about maintaining your sobriety this New Year’s Eve, Banyan Treatment Center explains how to enjoy a sober holiday with no pressure. Learn more from our drug and alcohol rehab in Philadelphia.
December 19, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains how aromatherapy can help those who are in need of addiction treatment. Learn more about essential oils for addiction and the many benefits.
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.
December 8, 2018
With Christmas around the corner, there’s no better time to celebrate someone’s recovery. Banyan Philadelphia shares the best sobriety gifts for the holidays.
November 27, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains how the holidays can affect newly sober individuals. Learn how to maintain sobriety during the holidays from our treatment experts.
November 26, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center explains what you can bring to rehab and what you can’t bring. Deciding to seek addiction treatment will be life-changing. Learn more here.
November 12, 2018
Virtual reality addiction treatment is making waves as technology continues to advance. Visit our Banyan Philadelphia rehab here to learn about this method.
November 11, 2018
Banyan Treatment Center provides an update on the national opioid crisis and how it was formed. We want to bring awareness to this growing problem and how to combat the disease with effective treatment.
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.
November 7, 2018
While addiction does not discriminate, are young adults more prone to addiction? The treatment experts at Banyan Treatment Center explain addiction in young adults and if there is a connection. Learn more here.
October 12, 2018
Therapy will improve communication and help each family member make sense of the addiction and why it was formed in the first place. By participating in family therapy programs, you are showing your loved one that you care and that you are supportive of his or her recovery efforts.
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 27, 2018
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.
August 27, 2018
IOP treatment helps so many struggling individuals transition back into everyday life through sobriety. Learn more about who can benefit from this level of care.
August 20, 2018
After successfully completing an addiction treatment program, it’s time to return to normalcy and head back to your job. Learn more about returning to work after addiction treatment from Banyan Treatment Center.
August 9, 2018
August 6, 2018
Successfully completing treatment means that it’s time to transition back into everyday life. Learn more about re-entering the workforce after rehab and the challenges that come along with it.
August 2, 2018
When a relapse occurs, it’s important to find the right program that will help you get back on track. Relapse is a minor setback and Banyan can help you through our stabilization program.
August 1, 2018
As parents, you never want to see your children struggle. If your child is experiencing addiction, learn how to get them help and how parents cope with addiction.
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.
July 23, 2018
Addiction treatment can come in many forms, and everyone has their own path towards recovery. The addiction experts at Banyan Treatment Center provide unique therapy methods such as biofeedback.
July 13, 2018
It’s important to surround yourself with positive influences in recovery. Banyan Philadelphia explains why having a sobriety network after rehab is crucial.
June 28, 2018
Relapse does not mean that you failed in recovery. You can overcome this challenge through the benefits of a stabilization program at Banyan Philadelphia.
June 26, 2018
Any drug or alcohol addiction should be treated through individualized care that is unique to the individual’s needs. Banyan Treatment Center explains the importance of customized care for addiction treatment. Learn more here.
June 4, 2018
Our drug and alcohol treatment center in Philadelphia provides customized treatment programs in order to properly treat an opiate addiction. Learn more about opiate abuse and how medical care is needed for long-term recovery.
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.
June 4, 2018
Sobriety comes with change and a transition period. You can still have fun while staying sober, and there are many ways to enjoy moments with loved ones while in recovery. Learn more from the treatment experts at Banyan Treatment Center.
May 11, 2018
Overcoming alcoholism takes strength and the desire to change your unhealthy behaviors. Banyan Treatment Center in Philadelphia is here to help that happen.
May 11, 2018
Our drug and alcohol treatment center in Philadelphia understands the importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences after treatment. Maintaining sobriety after treatment can be difficult at times; however, you should follow these tips for success. Learn more here.
