It seems like there is always an occasion to have a drink. A dinner party with friends, a stressful week at work, or a relaxing afternoon in the sun...
It’s estimated that 15 million people in the United States have an alcohol use disorder.1 This problem not only impacts the person who has the disorder but also affects...
If you’ve found yourself struggling with substance misuse and dependence, you’ve most likely heard about ‘therapy’ and ‘rehab.’ Those can be vague and intimidating terms if you’re just coming...
LGBTQ+ Affirming Addiction Treatment Center Costa Mesa Research continues to show1 that sexual minorities are at greater risk for substance abuse and mental health issues. It’s more important than...
Prescription drug abuse in the United States has grown immensely over the past few decades. More than 47,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose in 20171. Prescription drugs likely...
Flesh-eating bacteria is something that most people only hear about from movies or on rare news broadcasts after someone swims in a contaminated lake. However, at least nine cases...
Prescription addiction in California is an issue of grave concern. In 2017, California’s prescription overdose death rate was 2.8 out of 100,000.1 The actual number of addicted patients lies...
4 Benefits of Family Addiction Therapy Therapy, in the context of addiction recovery, is well known to be an invaluable tool for long-term sobriety. When most people think of...