Drug Addiction

Navigating recovery at work is not without its challenges. How do you handle peer pressure to drink? Do you tell your boss? Find out how to manage sobriety at work.

The rates of neurodiverse individuals struggling with addiction is a growing issue. Learn more about drinking, drug use, & addiction in the autism community​ & resources to help.

Moonrocks are a potent form of THC concentrate that has the potential for abuse and cannabis addiction symptoms. Learn more about the dangers of moon rocks here.

While Benadryl is a safe, over-the-counter drug, it is possible to develop a Benadryl addiction with prolonged use. Find out more here.

Holiday parties can bring extra stress for people in recovery. Learn tips to plan ahead, minimize the risk of relapse, and remain committed to sobriety during the festivities.

One of the most difficult scenarios of addiction is the constant need to feel the effects that medication provides, especially when it has worn off. The comedown, crash, and rebound effects refer to the body’s physical and psychological response once the effects of drugs have subsided. They are the body’s way of adjusting to its […]

After quitting heroin, your brain – and your body – begin to heal. Learn how stopping opiate abuse can lead to a healthier, happier life.

New York City Council Member (District 3) Erik Bottcher, and Mountainside Chief Medical Officer Dr. Randall Dwenger met at Mountainside NYC in June 2023. Originally recorded by Council Member Bottcher’s social team as an educational post for Instagram, the two discussed how the legalization and normalization of marijuana in New York City has led to […]

Grandparents are stepping in to raise their grandchildren while the parent struggles with addiction. Learn how to navigate this situation so both you and your grandchild can thrive.

By recognizing the signs of cocaine use, you can better understand someone's drug abuse and get them the help they need.

Drug abuse always carries the risk of serious side effects, including overdose. Understand the causes and symptoms behind an overdose.

Detox is an essential first step in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. Medical detox provides 24/7 treatment to help you through withdrawal.