Summer PHP Open House at Summit Behavioral Health in Doylestown, PA
When: Friday July 25, 2014 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT Where: Summit Behavioral Health 702 Hyde Park Doylestown, PA 18902 Dear Colleague: Please join us for our summer open house event at our...
View ArticleSummer PHP Open House at Summit Behavioral Health Princeton Junction
When: August 15, 2014 11AM-2PM Where: Summit Behavioral Health 4065 Quakerbridge Road Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 Dear Colleague: Please join us for our PHP summer open house event at our Princeton...
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Using The 12 Step Program In Outpatient Therapy
12 step programs were initially created for those struggling with an addiction to alcohol. The first incarnation, AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), utilized the same basic principals and ideas used in the...
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4 Questions To Find Out Which Addiction Treatment Program Works Best For You
Admitting that you have a substance abuse issue is difficult. Once you have taken this important step, you have a number of addiction treatment programs to choose from. Finding the right one may seem...
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Program Spotlight: Outpatient Addiction Treatment
When you think of treatment programs for addiction, does your first thought go to a long-term, residential program? This model is one option, but it is not the only way to treat clients who are seeking...
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Prescribed Addiction: Hydrocodone Abuse
Hydrocodone is a narcotic (opiate) pain medication that can be prescribed either for moderate-to-severe pain or to relieve cough. Prescription medications have the potential to be addictive, and...
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Prescribed Addiction: Codeine Addiction
Codeine is a drug which is commonly prescribed to relieve pain. This opioid narcotic’s effects are relatively short-lasting, and most effects only last for a few hours. Prescription pain medications...
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Program Spotlight: 12 Step Program – Complete, Ongoing Healing
One of the treatment options offered here at Summit Behavioral Health is our effective 12-step program. It follows the model originally used by Alcoholics Anonymous, where specific principles are used...
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Fentanyl Addiction: Prescription For Dependency
Fentanyl, more potent than morphine is a powerful opiate that is used to relieve moderate to severe or chronic pain. In some instances, it may be given to patients who have just had surgery or who are...
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Prescription Addiction: Oxymorphone Becoming More Popular Among Addicts
Oxymorphone is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is prescribed for patients who require continuous relief on an around-the clock basis over a long period of time. This...
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Program Spotlight: Alcohol Addiction Treatment
In this month’s Program Spotlight we’re focusing on our alcohol addiction treatment program. At Summit Behavioral Health, we believe that the best way to treat alcohol addiction is to focus on the...
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Program Spotlight: Intensive Outpatient Program – Intensive, Yet Flexible...
Addiction treatment is not something that a person starts, participates in for a set time, and then can declare him or herself “finished” or “cured.” The term “recovering” addict or alcoholic has been...
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Levels Of Care In A Teen Rehab Program
While no parent wants to believe their child has a problem with drugs and alcohol, there are many cases of teen substance abuse. If you have found your teen is getting into trouble with the law for...
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How An Intensive Outpatient Program Can Be Flexible While Still Being Effective
Are you one of the many people who feel they are unable to leave their work or family to seek treatment for addiction? You may have tried a traditional outpatient treatment program with no success and...
View Article4 Reasons Travel is Helpful in Recovery
There is a wealth of benefits that you experience from getting clean and sober and living a life of recovery from addiction. Just one of those benefits is that you get to know and experience new things...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Naloxone
The opioid epidemic in the U.S. is in full swing. In 2016 there were more deaths from drug overdoses than any other year previously, and almost two-thirds of those deaths involved opioids. Every day,...
View ArticleThe Risks of Substance Abuse During Pregnancy
Addiction doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone from anywhere with any type of background, family life, race, gender, or ethnicity – including pregnant women. When a woman who is addicted to drugs...
View ArticleSubstance Abuse Prevention for Teenagers
Teenagers are more likely to try experimenting with substances than adults are, and the consequences of doing so can be long-lasting. In fact, studies show that people who begin using substances at a...
View ArticleHow Drugs and Alcohol Affect the Immune System
Addiction is a disease that affects millions of people every year – either directly or indirectly. There is a lot of information to be found about different types of addiction, the negative legal and...
View ArticleUndeniable Signs That You Need Residential Rehab
You may realize that things in your life have gotten unmanageable but wonder if they are really bad enough that you need to seek inpatient treatment for addiction. It’s a decision that many people who...
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