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• Addiction

  • Understanding Substance Abuse Among Veterans with PTSD

    The U.S. established Veterans Day as a yearly federal holiday honoring the sacrifices made by past and present service members. For many, this ...

• Alcoholism

  • Know These Signs of Alcohol Use Disorders in Adults and Teens

    Do You Know What an Alcohol Use Disorder Looks Like? With the prevalence of media that celebrate and glamorize alcohol use, many Americans develop ...

• AmazonSmile

  • Shopping with AmazonSmile Helps Raise Funds for Turning Point

    For decades, Turning Point has been the rock under peoples’ feet as they overcome drug and alcohol addiction . Our New Jersey addiction treatment ...

• Detoxification

  • Ways to Boost Liver Function During Detox

    Your liver is a key organ in your body’s digestive system. It filters harmful chemicals from your blood, creates bile to break down the fat in your ...

• Donate

  • Giving Tuesday 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 ...

• Drug Addiction

  • World Suicide Prevention Day Highlights the Importance and Power of Connection

    Yesterday was World Suicide Prevention Day, organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). This year’s theme is “The Power ...

• Financing Options

  • Can My Health Insurance Cover Drug & Alcohol Detox Treatments & Rehab?

    In many situations, the only way a person can fight off a drug or alcohol addiction that has significantly lessened their quality of life is by ...

• Heroin

  • International Overdose Awareness Day Brings Attention to Overdose Dangers & Drug Addiction

    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 ...

• Insurance

  • Can My Health Insurance Cover Drug & Alcohol Detox Treatments & Rehab?

    In many situations, the only way a person can fight off a drug or alcohol addiction that has significantly lessened their quality of life is by ...

• Mental Health

  • Understanding Substance Abuse Among Veterans with PTSD

    The U.S. established Veterans Day as a yearly federal holiday honoring the sacrifices made by past and present service members. For many, this ...

• News

  • Turning Point Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of National Recovery Month

    Every September since 1989, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has sponsored National Recovery Month , seeking to ...

• Opioids

  • The Concealed Crisis: Suicide by Opioid Overdose

    As the opioid epidemic rages on and thousands of lives have been claimed by fatal opioid overdoses, one aspect of this national crisis is often ...

• Overdose

  • The Concealed Crisis: Suicide by Opioid Overdose

    As the opioid epidemic rages on and thousands of lives have been claimed by fatal opioid overdoses, one aspect of this national crisis is often ...

• Press Release

  • Turning Point Expands Services

    Turning point expands services--adds halfway house program for women Paterson, NJ--Turning Point, Inc., an addiction treatment program announced a ...

• Recovery

  • Understanding Substance Abuse Among Veterans with PTSD

    The U.S. established Veterans Day as a yearly federal holiday honoring the sacrifices made by past and present service members. For many, this ...

• Tips

  • Turning Point Director Abigail Powell Speaks on NPR About Summertime Drug Use

    Study Shows First-Time Drug Use and Relapses Most Common During Summer Months Turning Point Director Abigail Powell was a guest on the NPR Morning ...

• Turning Point

  • Understanding Substance Abuse Among Veterans with PTSD

    The U.S. established Veterans Day as a yearly federal holiday honoring the sacrifices made by past and present service members. For many, this ...

• Withdrawals

  • How Long Does a Detox Last?

    Like most things, a the effects and longevity of a detox vary depending on individual reactions, and also differ depending on the type of drug, or ...