Does Marijuana Make Mental Health Worse?
Marijuana has long been perceived as a relatively “safe” drug compared to more notorious substances like heroin or opioids. However, while it may not be fatal, it is important to…
Detoxing: What to Expect
Detoxification is the first step in the addiction recovery process. Medical detox is the safest way to go through drug detoxification. Attempting detox without professional support increases the risk of…
Music Therapy’s Role in Addiction Recovery
Music therapy can be an immensely healing tool for individuals navigating the challenges of addiction treatment, as well as for maintaining long-term sobriety. Addiction is a multifaceted mental health condition…
Finding the Right Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Detoxing from alcohol addiction can be challenging, especially when your substance of choice is so readily accessible, making it difficult to take the first step toward sobriety. A dedicated alcohol…
Intensive Outpatient Treatment Post Relapse
Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) is designed to lend support and care to individuals in addiction recovery that are ready to re-enter their communities but still need help strengthening their coping…
The Value of Support Systems in Recovery
Having a support system during sobriety can make a huge difference when it comes to motivation and sustainable recovery. Whether your support system comes from other peers in sobriety or…
Effects of Alcohol Addiction on the Brain
Alcohol addiction is becoming increasingly more common in American society. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 2.6 million deaths a year are connected to alcohol overconsumption. This accounts for…
Understanding Different Opioids: The Rising Epidemic
Opioids can either be created from naturally occuring substances from the opium poppy plant or by synthetic methods. Opioids can come in the form of prescription medications, heroin, and fentanyl.…
Relapse Prevention Strategies for the Holidays
Labor Day has marked the unofficial end of summer and we begin to enter the long sprint of holiday season. In American society, it’s normalized that people consume substances in…
Get to Know Solution Based Treatment
Solution Based Treatment is an accredited addiction treatment and detox center located in Murrieta, California. We help people across the country find the best treatment options possible. Our Admission Advisors…