Addiction Treatment in New Jersey
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Last year, methadone clinic Director Stacey Sigmon and her associates discussed one of the greatest ongoing barriers to opioid addiction treatment in the Journal of the American Medical Association – the lack of treatment programs in rural America. States such as Vermont and Kentucky have rural areas where the waiting list to receive treatment is […]
When you are looking for substance abuse help for yourself or a loved one, you want a program that will be customized to fit your specific needs. Treating addiction is a complicated matter that requires a customized treatment plan in order for clients to fully address their underlying issues, get the tools they need to […]
According to statistics, many big cities are experiencing significant delays in getting people addicted to alcohol and drugs into treatment facilities. For example, in Boston, wait times for people to get into residential treatment facilities average about 23 days, and more than 90 percent of detox programs in the city are at full capacity. Boston […]
East Orange, New Jersey is a tough city that has been battling problems with drug abuse and drug-related crimes for decades. The city is located in New Jersey Essex County and has a population of 64,270, making it the 20th largest city in the state. East Orange is just three miles northwest of Newark, New […]
If you or a family member is plagued by drug or alcohol addiction, Serenity At Summit offers Camden residents help. The city of Camden, New Jersey is located in Camden County, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the 12th largest city in New Jersey, with a population of 77,344. Camden, the […]
The opioid epidemic in the U.S. is in full swing. In 2016 there were more deaths from drug overdoses than any other year previously, and almost two-thirds of those deaths involved opioids. Every day, there are over 100 American lives claimed by opioid overdose. In 2016, there were approximately 13,500 deaths related to heroin use, […]
Teenagers are more likely to try experimenting with substances than adults are, and the consequences of doing so can be long-lasting. In fact, studies show that people who begin using substances at a young age are much more likely to become addicted later in life. Preventing teens from using drugs or alcohol is essential because […]
GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) is an illegally-produced drug that is commonly referred to as a “club drug”. This club drug is being abused by a growing number of teens and young adults attending raves, clubs, bars, and all night dance parties. It is an odorless, colorless liquid that is most often placed in alcoholic beverages for […]
Being a teenager is one of the most difficult developmental stages of life that any of us will ever encounter. When you add addiction into the mix, the challenges become even more complex. If you’re searching for help for a teen who is struggling with alcohol or drug addiction, there’s a lot to consider. Most […]
With much anticipation, Treatment Dynamics and Summit Behavioral Health have just announced their new partnership! Now, experience meets a holistic, dynamic approach, promising to provide an unsurpassed addiction treatment experience to both adolescents and adults! Learn more: “Treatment Dynamics, recently celebrating twenty years of providing quality addiction treatment, has joined ranks with the most […]
