Introduction: The Holistic Nature of Recovery in New Jersey Recovery from substance use disorders in New Jersey, as in many parts of the United States, has increasingly shifted toward a holistic model. Rather than focusing solely on detox or symptom suppression, modern treatment recognizes addiction as a complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. This broader...

Understanding Substance Use and Recovery Needs in New Jersey Substance use disorders continue to affect individuals and families across New Jersey, cutting across age groups, income levels, and communities. While the causes are complex, they often involve a mix of mental health challenges, environmental stressors, and exposure to addictive substances. Recovery is not a single event but a...