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Drug Addiction

How March Madness Has an Impact on Addiction

Every spring, millions of sports fans nationwide eagerly tune in for March Madness—the NCAA basketball tournament known for its thrilling upsets, last-second victories, and nonstop action. From friendly office pools to lively watch parties, the tournament has evolved into more than a sports event—a full social experience. But for those in recovery or struggling with substance use, March Madness also comes with unique risks. The excitement, social gatherings, and competitive energy that surround the tournament ...

By |2025-03-13T12:56:24-04:00March 13, 2025|Alcohol Addiction, Cocaine Addiction, Drug Addiction|Comments Off on How March Madness Has an Impact on Addiction
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Reflecting on the Past Year in Addiction Recovery: Achievements and Continuous Efforts

       As the new year is approaching, it is expected to reflect. If you or a loved one is experiencing a substance abuse recovery journey, the past year could have been long and tiring. It is essential to reflect on the last year and celebrate the milestones. But in celebrations, there is always more growing that can be done. Reflecting on Progress in Addiction Recovery Reflection in personal growth involves examining one's thoughts, feelings, ...

By |2024-12-09T13:00:00-05:00December 9, 2024|Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction|Comments Off on Reflecting on the Past Year in Addiction Recovery: Achievements and Continuous Efforts
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NJ Governor Phil Murphy Visits Behavioral Crossroads Campus

Egg Harbor Township, March 11, 2022: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy visited the Behavioral Crossroads Campus for a round table event on Friday, March 11th, 2022. Also in attendance were Egg Harbor Township Mayor Paul Hodson, Asst. Commissioner Valerie Mielke, NJ Acting Attorney General Matt Platkin, Not One More NJ Campaign Director Priscilla Robinson, Director of Harm Reduction Services at the New Jersey Harm Reduction Coalition Caitlin O'Neill, NJ Senator Vincent J. Polistina, and Executive Director ...

By |2022-03-16T16:44:37-04:00March 16, 2022|Drug Addiction|Comments Off on NJ Governor Phil Murphy Visits Behavioral Crossroads Campus
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Opioid Epidemic

  Drug overdose is the lead cause of accidental death in the state of New Jersey. Opioids in two words: highly addictive. When taking opioid medications, the drug effects parts of the brain that cause pain and emotion. This then produces “the feel good, high feeling” in the brain, dopamine, causing you to have a sense of euphoria. The brain starts to become used to this feeling, making you need to take more of the ...

By |2018-02-23T14:56:23-05:00February 23, 2018|Drug Addiction|Comments Off on Opioid Epidemic
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20 Things To Do Instead of Using

20 Things to Do Instead of Using   Call your sponsor, your best friend, or a family member: You have positive people in your life rooting for you! They are here to help keep you on track. You got this! Read a book: Get lost in a great book and live inside the mind of a characters thoughts. Be them for awhile. Go for a run: Nothing feels better than that adrenaline building up and ...

By |2018-02-13T13:35:48-05:00February 13, 2018|Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction|Comments Off on 20 Things To Do Instead of Using
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New Jersey Drug Addiction

Residents, health experts and lawmakers agree that heroin addiction is an epidemic in New Jersey. Heroin addiction is common in many of cities in the Garden State. There are many suburbs and small towns in New Jersey that also have a serious heroin addiction problem. One lawmaker and physician is helping pass legislation that will require health insurance companies to provide coverage for pain medications that are designed to reduce addiction. Assemblyman Herb Conaway says ...

By |2015-07-05T21:48:46-04:00July 5, 2015|Drug Addiction|Comments Off on New Jersey Drug Addiction
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Heroin Addiction on the Rise

Heroin addiction has become a growing problem across the United States in recent years. In many cities, the rate of death from a heroin overdose has exceeded the number of deaths from automobile crashes and violent crime. The cost of heroin has been dropping significantly in recent years, and it has now overtaken addiction to prescription drugs. The growing availability of heroin, and its attendant risk of overdose, has made it the focus of many ...

By |2015-06-22T21:38:34-04:00June 22, 2015|Drug Addiction|Comments Off on Heroin Addiction on the Rise
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