(Health-NewsWire.Net, October 17, 2015 ) Newark, NJ -- On October 7th the annual Corporate Run hosted by Integrity House rehabilitation center lead upward of 1,000 people on a 5K course through Newark for the purpose of spreading awareness and ending the stigma. NJ.com reports this year's race was the 25th event and named for the heavy involvement of local businesses. Registration ranged from $22 to $25 per person and benefitted outreach programs and treatment facilities managed by Integrity House. As a center dedicated to addiction treatment in Newark, Drug Rehab Newark fully supports all efforts to break through the stigma of addiction and begin a conversation across the U.S.
A representative of Drug Rehab Newark commented,
"The Corporate Run is a wonderful way to bring awareness to the substance abuse epidemic affecting Newark and all parts of the country. Not only does it promote physical activity and health, but because of the large number of participants and corporate backing, the intended message of public education and understanding for those suffering from substance abuse disorders will reach thousands in our community. The community of Newark suffers under the effects of the addiction epidemic and we must all do our part to alleviate the hardship, which does include education. Participants and spectators of events such as the Corporate Run are likely to seek additional information regarding substance abuse in the community and spread that information among family members and friends. That communication has the potential to save lives."
About Newark Drug Rehab:
Drug Rehab Newark is dedicated to providing addiction treatment in Newark in order to rehabilitate a community in suffering. The rehabilitation facility offers a variety of services including intensive therapy options, medically assisted detox, holistic and spiritual treatments, and services for post-rehab life. Drug Rehab Newark is committed to providing the most thorough and comprehensive treatment for each client, understanding that recovery is a personal journey requiring an individualized approach.
For more information, visit www.drugrehabnewark.org/ or call 973-947-8129.
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