Stroke Awareness: American Stroke Association NJ · RocknRecovery.net · StrokeAwareness.org · Risk Factors (CDC.org) · NJ Stroke Center Hosptials · Donate On the night of April 2nd, 2014 at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City, the lives of guitarist Karl Cochran, and those around him, was rocked: approximately 10 hours after the show, […]
Source: The Federalist.com This is a “pandemic within a pandemic,” according to Tim Ryan, former heroin addict, star of A&E’s 2017 Dope Man special, and the founder of A Man In Recovery Foundation, which partners with Rehab.com. Emily Jashinsky, TheFederalist: How are we seeing the impacts of quarantine on substance abuse? What have you noticed? […]
Source: Horizon Health News Most people catch COVID-19 from other people through infected droplets found in a cough or sneeze. But touching a contaminated surface – and then your mouth, nose or eyes – can spread the disease too. And now we’re beginning to understand what kinds of surfaces can keep the virus around. A […]
NJ Mental Health Cares: Resources By State · By County · NJ Dept. Human Services · Online Symptom Screening · Mental Health America The Mental Health Association in New Jersey, NJMentalHealthCares, offers free, anonymous online mental health screenings in cooperation with Mental Health America. Self-assessments are available for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, PTSD and bipolar […]
Sources: North Jersey.com; NJ Poison Center The Rite Aid drugstore chain has expanded its Covid-19 testing capabilities by adding 11 more stores — for a total of 14 — across New Jersey, the company announced in a statement. The locations are providing the test for free to anyone at least 18 years of age, symptomatic […]
Sources: njSpotlight.com; RLS Media Irvington Township mayor Tony Vauss and Carmelo Garcia, Director of the Irvington Housing Authority, partnered with Salerno Medical Associates of Orange, New Jersey to provide COVID-19 testing to Housing Authority residents this past weekend. Garcia hired an outside company to conduct a thorough cleaning and sanitizing of each building three times […]