Addiction Treatment in New Jersey
An intervention is not meant to be a way to punish or humiliate a loved one who is struggling with an addiction. Intervening recognizes that people who are caught up in the disease of addiction are not able to stop on their own. It’s a way to get a person who is addicted to drugs […]
Ideally, addicted individuals will choose a path of recovery on their own accord. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Much of the time, it is friends and family members who first notice the dangers and behaviors of addiction. The levels of self deception and denial run deep. Interventions become necessary when it becomes clear […]
Addiction can damage the lives of the addict as well as those around them. Drug and alcohol abuse can tear families apart and leave lives in ruins. If your loved one is suffering from drug or alcohol addiction, you may be wondering how you can help. In many cases, talking to the person may not […]
A recent study suggests that members of a college fraternity who drink to excess are unlikely to change their behavior, even in light of evidence-based methods of curbing alcohol abuse. Even interventions with high efficacy have little effect on frat brothers, according to the study, published in the journal Health Psychology in May. The findings […]
The drug addiction treatment specialists at Serenity at Summit treatment centers in NJ, PA and MA weigh in on the effectiveness of drug interventions. Addiction doesn’t only affect the person suffering from the disorder. It affects the problem drinker or drug taker’s family and friends in a major way. It’s often difficult to get the […]
