Addiction Treatment Center Archives - Garden State Treatment Center

Abscesses from Intravenous Drug Abuse

August 12th, 2020

Besides viruses and inflammation, other health issues can come over time with the repeated injection of drugs, including an abscess.

Adderall vs. Ritalin

March 16th, 2020

Adderall and Ritalin are both stimulant medications that are used for the treatment of the symptoms of ADHD but they are often misused by young adults.

Addicted to Heroin in New Jersey

December 4th, 2019

If you or a loved one is addicted to heroin and live in New Jersey we have some info that might be able to help you or your loved one.

When Addicted Loved Ones Ask for Money

October 18th, 2019

Addiction is a disease of manipulation - those suffering will go to great lengths in order to get what they want, including asking for money to fuel their addiction.

Addiction Recovery Quotes

January 29th, 2019

Enjoy these motivational quotes about addiction recovery. Substance abuse is a condition with far-reaching consequences. Families are torn apart and trust is often broken. Not only the addicted individual but also friends and family suffer because of these actions.

Alcoholism Treatment for MTA Employees

April 8th, 2020

Garden State Treatment Center is one of the best alcohol addiction rehab centers for MTA employees and we are located in Northern New Jersey.

Are All Opiates Listed as Controlled Substances?

February 24th, 2020

The manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of all opioid-based medication along with illicit street opioids is heavily regulated by the government.

Are Hallucinogens Safe to Use?

March 2nd, 2020

When it comes to hallucinogens, many people have mixed feelings. Some think they are safe to use, while others point to their illegality and the fact that they can be very dangerous.

Benefits of Nar-Anon Twelve-Step Meetings

February 25th, 2021

If you or a loved one have an addiction to narcotics and are looking for help. Nar-Anon twelve-step meetings have many benefits to going.

Benefits of Staging an Intervention for an Alcoholic

July 15th, 2020

When a person’s drinking becomes worse and potentially dangerous, often an intervention is needed to encourage them to accept professional help.

Brad Pitt Opens Up About His Alcoholism

September 9th, 2019

Brad Pitt has opened up about his continued personal struggles with alcoholism, as well as his time spent in Alcoholics Anonymous.

Why is Bromazepam Not Prescribed in the United States?

July 30th, 2020

Bromazepam is not prescribed in the United States but is a benzodiazepine similar to many others that are available such as Valium and Xanax.

Can Benzodiazepines Be Used Long-Term?

June 29th, 2020

Long-term use of benzodiazepines will often result in benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome, which is very prolonged and painful.

Can an Employer Randomly Drug Test You?

January 8th, 2020

Workplace drug testing has become popular as employers screen their workers to figure out who would be the best candidate for promotion or who is responsible for a workplace problem.

Can Teachers Use FMLA for Addiction Treatment?

April 5th, 2020

Can teachers use the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to get addiction treatment for substance use disorders they may have?

Can You Get Addicted to Concerta?

June 12th, 2020

Concerta has fallen into the hands of those who never struggled with attention-related disorders, and prescription stimulant abuse hs been on a steady rise.

Can You Get Addicted to Ecstasy?

October 7th, 2020

We know that ecstasy is dangerous and there has been much research done to determine how addictive ecstasy is and how to recover from it.

Can You Get Addicted to Ritalin?

June 5th, 2020

When Ritalin is consumed by individuals who do not need it or taken in greater doses than recommended, it can result in feelings of pleasure and euphoria. This euphoric feeling can lead to psychological addiction.