Addiction Treatment in New Jersey
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Consider a holiday consisting of picnics, parades and partying, fueled by alcohol and topped off with extravagant displays of small explosives and fireworks. The Fourth of July is one of the most popular, yet potentially dangerous holidays celebrated in America. Each year, emergency rooms are filled with fireworks injuries and other mishaps due to excessive […]
Could Meth-Related Memories Be Erased It would be ground-breaking if drug-associated memories could be erased from the minds of recovering addicts. It’s an unfortunate reality that many individuals who are recovering from drug addiction continue to struggle with memories which can temp them to relapse for months and even years after rehab treatment. The Possibility […]
Drug Abuse In The Military Drug abuse is a common, yet rarely discussed problem in the United States military. While members of the armed forces have lower rates of illicit drug use than civilians, they are actually more likely to abuse prescription drugs. And, these rates are on the rise. The most commonly misused prescription […]
Zac Efron Opens Up About Drug And Alcohol Treatment Zac Efron recently discussed the trials and tribulations surrounding his 2013 rehab stint, stating that drug and alcohol use was key to the spiral. The “Neighbors” star has not spoken about the issues that prompted him to seek help last year, but now tells reporters he […]
The War On Drugs – How Successful Has It Truly Been The United States has a long complicated history of fighting drug and alcohol abuse. The first anti-opium laws were passed back in the 1870s and were directed at stopping usage by Chinese immigrants. Anti-cocaine laws were implemented in the early 1900s, and laws to […]
Vap-Contests | The Dangers Of Vapor Cigarettes For a growing number of thrill-seeking teens, the latest craze is competitive vaping. Commonly referred to as “cloud chasing,” this potentially risky activity involves contestants inhaling e-cigarettes to try and create the largest vapor cloud possible. In the last several years, these competitions have grown in popularity and […]
Alcohol Abuse Treatment Deryck Whibley, singer of the rock band Sum 41, says alcohol nearly ended his life. The musician recently blogged about his alcoholism struggles, which landed him in the hospital this May. “I’ve been very sick in the hospital for a month and was pretty sick for a few weeks leading up to […]
St. Louis Cardinals’ Oscar Taveras’ Tragic End Alcohol abuse is common among baseball players and Oscar Taveras is not the first Cardinal’s player to be tragically killed in a fatal crash involving alcohol. In 2007, Josh Hancock was killed in a fatal crash involving alcohol near the stadium in downtown St. Louis. In October 2014, […]
Scientists Discover Self-Control Not Possible With Certain Drugs One of the most difficult aspects of dealing with addiction is sorting through the myths and misinformation to discover the truth of the disease and how it affects you or your loved one. Many people reject the notion that addiction is a genuine disease and instead, choose […]
Robin Williams’ Journey Of Addiction Rehab, Sobriety & Depression Robin Williams’ death at age 63 came as a complete shock to the public. It was hard to picture this jovial performer ever having an off moment, much less being caught up in the clutches of severe depression. This form of mental illness, like addiction, does […]
