Famous People That Fatally Overdosed
December 16th, 2020Fatal drug overdoses take away people from us regardless of their socioeconomic background, how much money they have, or how famous they are.
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Addiction Recovery Blog
Our Garden State Treatment Center blog features articles and news related to recovery and substance abuse.
Is Eminem Still in Recovery?
December 4th, 2020Eminem has successfully reached 12 years of continuous sobriety and lives his life by the guidelines of recovery.
Why Using Drugs is a Bad Idea
November 28th, 2020Drug use can start as a way to escape—but it can quickly make your life worse. Besides just not feeling well, drugs negatively affect your brain and body.
Does Cocaine Burn Your Nose?
November 20th, 2020After prolonged cocaine use, one of the most common long-term effects of snoring cocaine is a septal perforation or a hole in the septum.
Why is Adderall the Drug of Choice for College Students?
November 15th, 2020Young men and women who experiment with Adderall in college have a difficult time breaking negative behavioral patterns later on in life.
Are COVID-19 Restrictions Closing Drug Rehab Centers?
November 13th, 2020COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, has not put a stop to addiction, nor has it put an end to the need for drug and alcohol rehab.
Reasons for Choosing Drugs Over Family
November 10th, 2020When a family member loves someone who is addicted, they probably spend most of their energy and time hoping and praying they will change.
Is Klonopin Used for Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
November 8th, 2020Klonopin is a benzodiazepine prescribed for short-term treatment of generalized anxiety disorders but the drug is very addictive.
Are Children of Drug Abusers More Prone to Addiction?
November 6th, 2020Those who have family members who struggle with drug addiction are more likely to develop an addictive disorder themselves.
Is Valium Used for Treating Panic Attacks?
October 30th, 2020Valium can be prescribed short-term for the treatment of panic attacks but it's also a very addictive benzodiazepine.
Can You Overdose on Methadone?
October 23rd, 2020Large amounts of Methadone can even slow or stop a person from breathing, leading to an opioid overdose that can be fatal if untreated.
Can Naltrexone Get You High?
October 18th, 2020Even when taken in extremely high doses, naltrexone generally does not produce euphoric effects but this is very dangerous to your health.
Effects of Snorting Pills on the Nose
October 16th, 2020Your nose simply wasn’t meant to inhale powders. Sniffing or snorting drugs has multiple health consequences.
Dangers of Mixing Buprenorphine and Methadone
October 11th, 2020Detoxing off buprenorphine and methadone can be extremely dangerous when the symptoms of withdrawal are not treated by medical professionals.
Can You Get High on Benadryl?
October 4th, 2020Those who take Benadryl in large amounts hoping to feel some level of euphoria are doing significant harm to their physical health.
What Are Z-Drugs And Are They Addictive?
October 2nd, 2020Z-Drugs or nonbenzodiazepines for insomnia work similarly to traditional benzodiazepines and also carry a risk of addiction or dependence.
Does CBD Help With Benzodiazepine Detox?
September 30th, 2020CBD can potentially offer benefits for people who are dealing with the side effects of benzodiazepine withdrawal during detox.
What Are the Side Effects of the Sublocade Shot?
September 28th, 2020Sublocade is a monthly buprenorphine injection, used for the treatment of opioid addiction, that can come with some unpleasant side effects.
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