Addiction Treatment in New Jersey
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Is Binge Drinking Going Up During The COVID-19 Quarantine? The United States has always been viewed as an innovator in technological advances that created millions of jobs nationwide. This has built a culture of hustle and bustle, which, in turn, created an environment filled with stress to meet deadlines and adhering to strict schedules. In […]
Serenity At Summit Sites Exempt From COVID-19 Executive Orders The governors of New Jersey and Massachusetts recently issued “stay at home” orders, and have ordered the closure of all non-essential businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic. These orders are vital to helping mitigate the spread of the contagious virus from infecting more of the states’ population […]
COVID-19 Safety Tips: Stay Healthy During Coronavirus A pandemic of global proportions has impacted the world. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is something that will go down in history books forever. While some start hunkering down and practice social distancing, many of us are still unprepared for something of this magnitude. Here are some information and […]
Brains can become dependent on and addicted to using screens These days, you can’t go anywhere without seeing people looking down at their smartphones. And any home that has kids has video game consoles, laptops, and tablets – screens are everywhere, and our children, who have grown up with them, are becoming more and more […]
When something traumatic happens to us, it is not unusual to need some time to recover afterward. An event like having experienced or witnessed a serious accident, a natural disaster, a violent assault, the sudden death of a loved one or a terrorist incident is not something that a person will be able to simply […]
Dealing with both a chronic illness and addiction recovery can cause a great deal of anxiety. Many illnesses are lifelong, and have episodes where patients need to have at least some level of pain relief. For some people, their chronic illness also means they have to deal with chronic pain at some level, and that […]
PRINCETON, N.J. (September 14, 2012) – Local, regional and state officials, behavioral health professionals and those affected by substance abuse gathered today to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Summit Behavioral Health, a practice offering innovative intensive and non-intensive approaches to chemical dependency recovery. The programs, which are individually tailored to fit clients’ needs without disrupting […]
Stigmas associated with substance abuse can inhibit sufferers from seeking help to begin recovery, say the substance abuse experts at Serenity at Summit. There has long been a perception about addiction that is quite unfavorable to individuals who are chemically dependent. Some people view addiction as a choice rather than as an alcohol or drug […]
When we’re talking about living with addiction, the term applies to the addict but also to his or her family members. This disease doesn’t exist in a vacuum; it affects the entire family and how they relate to each other. It also brings with it the idea of waiting for the addict to hit “rock […]
When you think about someone who’s addicted to drugs, you probably picture someone who doesn’t care about their health. It’s unlikely you think of a person who hits the gym, watches what they eat, and keeps a close eye on their physique. Drug addicts aren’t supposed to care about those things, are they? This is […]
