Turning Point, Inc. Blog

• Spike in Fatal Drug Overdoses & Suicides Lowers Average U.S. Life Expectancy

  Dec 6, 2018
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cause of death statistics for 2017 were recently released to the public. The dataset shows a ...
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• Staying Sober During the Holiday Season

  Nov 21, 2018
  The holiday season can present some serious challenges for recovering addicts, especially since this time of year is heavily focused on celebrations, ...
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• Military Service Veterans Susceptible to Drug & Alcohol Addiction

  Nov 16, 2018
  Drug and alcohol use disorders tend to be traceable back to a moment or moments of extreme stress and danger. As members of the United States Armed ...
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• Giving Tuesday 2018

  Nov 9, 2018
  Give to a Great Cause This Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is a global day of charitable giving that starts off the holiday season. Many people use ...
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• Shopping with AmazonSmile Helps Raise Funds for Turning Point

  Oct 25, 2018
  For decades, Turning Point has been the rock under peoples’ feet as they overcome drug and alcohol addiction . Our New Jersey addiction treatment ...
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• The Connection Between Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder

  Oct 10, 2018
  According to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), there is a major connection between the presence of mental illness and substance use. ...
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• September Is National Recovery Month

  Sep 13, 2018
  National Recovery Month acknowledges the gains made by people in recovery, as well as the improvements made by those who are managing other health ...
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• International Overdose Awareness Day Brings Attention to Overdose Dangers & Drug Addiction

  Aug 31, 2018
  All across the world, there is an unfortunate stigma that surrounds drug addiction and overdoses. People tend to be afraid of someone who has suffered ...
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