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• Addiction

  • Veterans & the Sad Reality of Addiction

    Millions of men and women who serve or have served in the United States military deal with the tragic struggle of addiction at one point in their ...

• Alcoholism

  • Help Destigmatize Alcohol Addiction During Alcohol Awareness Month

    In 1987, Alcohol Awareness Month was established by the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD) to help spread awareness and lessen ...

• 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

  • Multi-Car Accident Caused by Overdose Behind the Wheel

    Under-the-Influence Driver Kills Three in New Jersey A man overdosed while driving, causing him to crash into two other cars and damage multiple ...

• 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

  • May is Mental Health Month – Get Involved!

    According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), millions of American’s are affected by mental health conditions every day. We should all ...

• News

  • Rehabilitation Treatments Begin for Demi Lovato After Drug Overdose Incident

    On July 24 th , 2018, popular singer Demi Lovato suffered a drug overdose scare that sent her to the hospital. Complications with treatment and the ...

• Opioids

  • Opioid Overdoses Surpass Traffic Collisions as a Leading Cause of Death in America

    Each year, millions of Americans are prescribed dangerous and addictive opioids by well-meaning doctors. While these drugs are intended to temporarily ...

• Overdose

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

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cause of death statistics for 2017 were recently released to the public. The dataset shows a ...

• 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

  • How to Keep Your New Year’s Sobriety Resolutions

    3 Simple Tips for Meeting Your Sobriety Goals in 2019 When making New Year’s resolutions, most people aim high and fall sadly short, typically within ...

• Tips

  • Tips to Stay Sober on Valentine’s Day

    People often associate having an alcoholic beverage, such as champagne, with celebrations. Now that February is here and Valentine’s Day is around the ...

• Turning Point

  • May is Mental Health Month – Get Involved!

    According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), millions of American’s are affected by mental health conditions every day. We should all ...

• 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 ...