February
Sub-archives
California Dual Diagnosis Treatment Becoming More Standardized
California dual diagnosis treatment centers will soon have another tool to improve treatment. Men and women who come to treatment for addiction and are experiencing a mood disorder like depression, anxiety, or PTSD will benefit. read more...
Ritalin and Adderall Abuse on the Rise
In yet another disturbing chapter in the "silent epidemic" of prescription drug abuse Ritalin and Adderall abuse is growing because of their stimulating effects. These so called "Smart drugs" are anything but. read more...
Celebrate Recovery Mission to Rwanda
This is a blog entry from Deanna Bommarito about her recent trip to Rwanda as part of a Celebrate Recovery expedition. Deanna works with women in our Rose Treatment Program for Women. Sober Living by the Sea also has a Residential Celebrate Recovery Program. read more...
Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Passes!
Did you know that Congress passed a really important bill in recent months? read more...
Clinician's Corner - Process Groups by Jerry DeBeau
There are many therapeutic tools used that help our clients gain perspective and understanding with regard to the disease of addiction. These "tools" if picked up and used can initiate a change necessary to bring on sufficient force for a new outlook on life without drugs and alcohol. One of these tools is the Process Group. read more...
