John Brooks Recovery Center underlines Alcohol Use Disorder
September 28, 2022
On the heels of National Recovery Month, JBRC highlights the startling statistics surrounding alcohol use disorder and how treatment is readily available. Mays Landing, NJ – There were 2,076 substance […]
September is National Recovery Month
September 1, 2022
This September, we celebrate the 33rd annual National Recovery Month. The observance aims to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the nation’s strong and proud recovery community […]
Teens are Three Times More Likely to Misuse Marijuana Compared to Adults
August 16, 2022
The numbers are staggering. A recent report finds that teenagers are three and a half times more likely to have severe cannabis use disorder compared to adults. Even more concerning? […]
John Brooks Recovery Center receives grant for Mobile Access to Medications for Substance Use Disorder
August 3, 2022
The initiative will enable JBRC to help increase the community’s access to medications for substance use disorder. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) has received a $1 […]
Embracing a Summer of Sobriety
July 14, 2022
Finally, the summer is here! The temperature is warmer, vacations are booked, concerts are in full swing, barbecues are planned and everyone is looking to have a great time. But […]
John Brooks Recovery Center receives Contingency Management Grant for Stimulant Use Disorders
June 16, 2022
JBRC is now offering new Contingency Management program at its outpatient facilities. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) has received a $400,000 grant for Contingency Management and […]
JBRC Recovery Today – Spring 2022
May 25, 2022
Read the latest news from John Brooks Recovery Center in our Spring edition of Recovery Today. The birds are chirping. The sun is shining. Flowers are blooming. Spring is finally […]
JBRC Continues to Reduce Harm as The White House Unveils New Drug Control Initiative
May 18, 2022
The numbers are staggering. According to The White House, in the 12-months ending October 2021, a historic 105,752 persons are predicted to have died from a drug overdose. That is […]
$100,000 Grant Allows John Brooks Recovery Center To Offer Help For Atlantic County Disordered Gamblers
April 21, 2022
Author: Stephanie Loder A $100,000 state grant obtained by the John Brooks Recovery Center aims to aid anyone in Atlantic County suffering from disordered gambling. The recovery center is the […]
John Brooks Recovery Center offers Residential Gambling Treatment Program in Mays Landing
March 25, 2022
JBRC has also been named a gambling treatment provider in the 1-800-Gambler® network. Mays Landing, NJ – Approximately two million people in the US are addicted to gambling, and as […]
John Brooks Recovery Center continues to expand services and hours to address urgent need for evidence-based care
February 25, 2022
JBRC is committed to saving lives, spreading awareness and being a one-stop recovery provider and resource. Mays Landing, NJ – The nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic continues to worsen. […]
Frequently Asked Questions: John Brooks Recovery Center
February 24, 2022
At JBRC, we’re here to provide you with the tools and individualized treatment plan you need to begin and maintain your recovery journey. With a wide variety of programs and […]
John Brooks Recovery Center starts 2022 off with gratitude
January 13, 2022
The Atlantic County-based Recovery Center looks back on its most pivotal moments of the past year. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) has seen its share of challenges […]
John Brooks Recovery Center starts new Gambling Treatment Program
January 5, 2022
The Atlantic County-based Recovery Center receives gambling counseling grant from The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) has started a […]
John Brooks Recovery Center receives Best of the Press 2021 Silver Award
November 12, 2021
The Recovery Center receives Silver Award for Best Drug/Alcohol Recovery Program in Press of Atlantic City’s 2021 Best of the Press Readers’ Choice Awards. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks […]
John Brooks Recovery Center expands Outpatient Services
October 18, 2021
JBRC offers outpatient services in Pleasantville and Atlantic City. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) is now expanding its Outpatient Services at 660 Black Horse Pike in […]
3 Tips for Taking Care of Your Mental Health While in Recovery
October 7, 2021
Millions of people in the United States are affected by mental health issues each year. In 2019, 51.5 million people in the U.S. experienced a mental illness, and 9.5 million […]
Vote for John Brooks Recovery Center
September 14, 2021
The Recovery Center has been nominated for Best Drug/Alcohol Recovery Program in Press of Atlantic City’s 2021 Best of the Press Readers’ Choice Awards. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks […]
5 Ways to Celebrate National Recovery Month
September 13, 2021
National Recovery Month is a national observance held every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practice. The emergence of a strong and proud recovery community and […]
“3 Things You Need to Know About Medication Assisted Treatment”
August 25, 2021
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a long-term approach to treating individuals with substance use disorders that involves a combination of safe medications and weekly counseling. As the individual stabilizes and […]
John Brooks Recovery Center searches for naming rights sponsors for new Mays Landing facility
July 30, 2021
The new residential treatment facility expands JBRC’s current continuum of care and allows the organization to serve even more people.. Mays Landing, NJ – Help John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) […]
John Brooks Recovery Center expands hours for Medication Assisted Treatment Program
July 20, 2021
JBRC’s MAT Program will now offer evening hours at its Pleasantville location.. Pleasantville, NJ – In an effort to serve more people in and around Atlantic County, John Brooks Recovery […]
Five Surprising Facts About Hepatitis C
July 16, 2021
World Hepatitis Day takes place every year on July 28th. This year, John Brooks Recovery Center wants to help spread awareness by sharing five facts you may not know about […]
The Benefits of Residential Treatment Programs
June 10, 2021
Residential Treatment is just one of the program options that John Brooks Recovery Center proudly offers our clients on their recovery journey. This type of treatment hosts a variety of […]
Seven Simple Tools for Recovery
February 15, 2021
Healthy Relationships are Vital Our mental and emotional health is impacted by our connections. There may be no single “secret” to recovery, but strong and healthy relationships are a key […]
John Brooks Recovery Center opens Detox Center in Mays Landing
January 26, 2021
JBRC’s new Residential Treatment Facility in Mays Landing features 23 detox beds and is now accepting new patients and referrals. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery Center (JBRC) has […]
John Brooks Recovery Center is here to help
January 20, 2021
JBRC is proud to announce that our new call centers are now open. We are committed to saving lives, spreading awareness and being a one-stop recovery provider and resource. JBRC […]
Medication Assisted Treatment at John Brooks Recovery Center
December 29, 2020
What is it? Medication Assisted Treatment is a long-term approach to treating individuals with opioid use disorders that involves a combination of safe medications and weekly counseling. As the individual […]
Atlantic County Justice Facility named R. Scott Chavez Facility of the Year
December 22, 2020
The NCCHC award honors ACJF’s joint partnership with John Brooks Recovery Center for its addiction and reentry services. Mays Landing, NJ – Many people in the recovery community feel strongly […]
Atlantic County inmate addiction program upheld as state model
December 1, 2020
Courtesy of The Press of Atlantic City. PLEASANTVILLE — State leaders this week cited an Atlantic County addiction treatment program as a leading example of how to combat an opioid […]
Atlantic County jail, pioneer of NJ inmate treatment, earns best in US award
December 1, 2020
Courtesy of The Press of Atlantic City. We’ve praised the Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing and its addiction and reentry services partner, the John Brooks Recovery Center in […]
Embrace the Journey at All Roads Recovery Community Center
November 25, 2020
It’s good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end. No one knows this better than All Roads Recovery Community Center […]
All people and pathways to recovery matter at All Roads Recovery Community Center
November 24, 2020
All Roads is the community-based recovery arm of John Brooks Recovery Center. Pleasantville, NJ – There are many roads to recovery and no one knows that better than All Roads […]
A new facility for even more recovery, hope and healing
November 10, 2020
John Brooks Recovery Center is excited to introduce a brand new residential treatment facility in Mays Landing! With this new facility, our goal is to expand our current continuum of […]
Treatment for substance use disorder works, just ask John Brooks Recovery Center
November 5, 2020
JBRC unveils refreshed brand identity, new facility and expanded continuum of care. Mays Landing, NJ – To the single mom who has been trying to get clean for years, there […]
Vote for John Brooks Recovery Center
September 18, 2020
The Recovery Center has been nominated for Best Drug/Alcohol Recovery Program in Press of Atlantic City’s 2020 Best of the Press Readers’ Choice Awards. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks […]
JBRC Unveils New state-of-the-art Residential Treatment Facility
August 18, 2020
The new Mays Landing facility features 48 short-term beds, 48 long-term beds and 24 detox beds for those suffering from substance use disorder. Mays Landing, NJ – John Brooks Recovery […]
Atlantic County shows how to help opioid addicted inmates
March 1, 2019
In July 2017, the John Brooks Recovery Center in Pleasantville, NJ launched medication-assisted treatment to offer methadone and counseling to the high number of opioid-addicted inmates of the Atlantic County […]
Our view: New drug treatment centers aim at two big goals
November 17, 2017
Courtesy of The Press of Atlantic City. The completion last month of two new drug treatment centers – one in Pleasantville, one in Atlantic City – might seem equivalent to […]