Recent Posts in the Addiction Category

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

  Sep 11, 2019
  Yesterday was World Suicide Prevention Day, organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). This year’s theme is “The Power ...
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• Turning Point Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of National Recovery Month

  Sep 6, 2019
  Every September since 1989, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has sponsored National Recovery Month , seeking to ...
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• The Sober Lifestyle & the Benefits of Outdoor Activities

  Aug 27, 2019
  There are many reasons to enjoy the great outdoors, but perhaps even more so if you’re a recovering addict. It isn’t just good for your physical ...
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• Opioid Reversal Drug Naloxone Given for Free in New Jersey

  Aug 13, 2019
  In an effort to combat the opioid epidemic and prevent overdose fatalities in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy has launched a program that distributes ...
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• Turning Point Director Abigail Powell Speaks on NPR About Summertime Drug Use

  Aug 5, 2019
  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 ...
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• Veterans & the Sad Reality of Addiction

  Jun 7, 2019
  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 ...
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• May is Mental Health Month – Get Involved!

  May 14, 2019
  According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), millions of American’s are affected by mental health conditions every day. We should all ...
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• Help Destigmatize Alcohol Addiction During Alcohol Awareness Month

  Apr 5, 2019
  In 1987, Alcohol Awareness Month was established by the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD) to help spread awareness and lessen ...
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