July
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JaMarcus Russell Arrested for Possession of Codeine Syrup - Purple Drank or Sip Sip
It seems like celebrities are always leading the way when it comes to trends. Whether its a famous actor, singer or athlete, they always seem to wear the new fashions, drive the coolest cars and even have the hippest hairstyles. read more...
Ingredients to Increase the Effectiveness of Addiction Treatment - Guest Blog Entry
This entry by a guest contributor discusses some of the ingredients that make a long term recovery more likely. read more...
Jay: Drum Circle Activity at Learning Light Foundation
In this entry, our Outpatient Program Manager Jay Rau chronicles yet another interesting therapeutic activity that he has integrated into our treatment program: Djembe drumming. read more...
Sober Living by the Sea and Knots of Love Team Up to Make Caps
Today many clients and some staff members of our treatment center pitched in to help cancer patients feel special and loved. read more...
Talking Circle Comes to Sober Living by the Sea
To complement the traditional 12-step treatment philosophy and wide variety of eclectic therapeutic processes, Jay and Lisa have been known to broaden the horizons of the men and women in treatment by exposing them to Native American rituals. We have written previously about the drum circles and "Journeying," today's entry is about the Talking Circle. read more...
Investigating the Medical Marijuana Process in Orange County (Part 3)
The marijuana laws are changing rapidly as the drug has been decriminalized and seems destined for legalization. California and the O.C. have been at the forefront of this. While we think that the process will lead to damaged lives, it is our duty to follow up how this is affecting people. Our undercover reporter finds out what he can. read more...
Investigating the Medical Marijuana Process in Orange County (Part 4)
Orange California, in the heart of the OC is where our investigative reporter has been working with a user of medical marijuana named "Jack." This final entry is the follow up on Jack's experience with medical marijuana. read more...
Ecstasy Related Deaths in Bring Attention to Raves in Los Angeles
Electric Daisy Carnival or EDC was the site of a huge rave this past weekend. A rave that ended in tragedy for one girl and all of her friends and family. The response to this ecstasy overdose has been surprisingly extreme and it could threaten the rave scene in Los Angeles. read more...
