February 26, 2019

Treating Insomnia in Early Recovery

When you’re used to passing out after a night of drinking or drug use, falling asleep without the help of drugs or alcohol can be tough in early recovery. Whether completing drug treatment or alcohol treatment, insomnia can follow, which leads to exhaustion and risks sobriety. Here’s how to get to sleep sober.
December 26, 2018

Why People are Overdosing on Spice

Spice, aka synthetic cannabis, is a substance that’s at the center of many overdose challenges. Though spice and K2 are technically legal, these dangerous chemical concoctions can cause overdoses. Those who are addicted to this or any other drug need to reach out for professional drug and alcohol treatment in Massachusetts.
December 20, 2018

New Year’s Resolutions for a Newly Sober Person

The new year is an opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start new. After completing drug and alcohol treatment around Massachusetts, the new year is a chance to make sober resolutions. Between making amends and working on self-growth, there are certain resolutions a newly sober person should consider this new year.
November 12, 2018

Celebrating Your First Thanksgiving Sober

Banyan Treatment Center wants you to enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday with supportive friends and family members. Remember how far you have come and express gratitude for your recovery journey. If you need help recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction this holiday season, contact us at today. It’s never too late to start over.
November 11, 2018

The Impact of Financial Stress on Mental Health

Professional help is available; not only can a person speak with a mental health counselor to address things like depression or PTSD, but there are financial counselors out there as well.  Financial counselors can be extremely beneficial, sitting down with people who are struggling and making plans to address their issues.