We are pleased to announce that College Recovery has signed on with C.L.E.A.R. Located adjacent to Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, College Recovery is one of the first treatment centers in the country on a college campus to offer substance abuse, mental health and learning disabilities services in the setting of an outpatient program and[…]
On Monday, March 28, 2016, the Town Council of Newton voted to adopt a resolution to support the Sussex County C.L.E.A.R. Program, and further resolved to urge other Sussex County municipalities to adopt similar resolutions.
NEWTON — The county’s new drug-fighting program will be heavily dependent on volunteers who have first-hand experience with battling addiction and can provide valuable insight into what an addicted person may be going through. The Community Law Enforcement Addiction Recovery program, or C.L.E.A.R., was unveiled two weeks ago with the goal of forming a collaborative[…]
3-22-16, By Brenda Flanagan, Correspondent — Recovery Coach John Brogan sat at a roundtable with Gov. Chris Christie and described a kid who he says OD’ed on a mixture of heroin and rat poison. He ended up at Monmouth Medical Center. “He’s being revived and he comes back to life and there he is. That’s[…]
Is New Jersey sinking enough money into the heroin epidemic? Gov. Chris Christie at Monmouth Medical Center to praise its program to get heroin overdose victims into treatment(Photo: Ken Serrano) LONG BRANCH – A program that steers heroin overdose victims saved by Narcan into treatment beds will be expanded to every county in New Jersey. Additional money[…]
By David Danzis New Jersey Herald Posted: Mar. 13, 2016 12:01 am NEWTON — The county’s new collaborative effort in fighting back against the opiate epidemic was officially introduced to the public Friday afternoon. The C.L.E.A.R., or Community Law Enforcement Addiction Recovery, program is a coalition of like-minded agencies in Sussex County that are committed[…]
By David Danzis New Jersey Herald Posted: Mar. 11, 2016 12:01 am NEWTON — Officials representing several Sussex County professional organizations are forming a coalition in an effort to combat the ongoing drug epidemic. A press conference is scheduled for noon today at the Newton Municipal Building to announce C.L.E.A.R., or Community Law Enforcement Addiction[…]