We always make a point to share informative news involving the recovery industry, particularly if they relate to our region of Southern California. Well, per The Orange County Register, there…
There is no denying that our country is in the midst of a full blown addiction crisis. With millions losing their lives and livelihoods to opioid dependencies, it's understandable that…
We continue to hear time and again how finances play a big role in hindering recovery efforts. Millions across the country avoid entering treatment because of a lack of funds…
We are always excited to see recovery-related stories make headlines and this week, our industry got quite a boost from the tech giant Google. The famed search engine publicly announced…
We have seen alcohol wreak havoc on so many lives. Excessive drinking can tear apart families, cost people their livelihood and even result in premature death. But there are many…
If you've been following our blogs, then you're well aware of the company Purdue Pharma. One of the leading opioid manufactures (and primary dispenser of OxyContin), they've brought in billions…
For the most part, vaping is a newer phenomenon in the world of addiction. Not much is known about its long term effects, but experts are quickly chiming in about…
Often times, we feel it's helpful to to explore how other big cities across the country are handling addiction. In that vein, we recently ran across an article that highlighted…
As we all know, America's opioid addiction problem has reached full-blown crisis mode. With hundreds of thousands of fatal overdoses each year, treatment centers are rushing to find ways to…
If you've been following our blogs, then you're well aware of the fentanyl epidemic that's taken thousands of lives. Often thought of as an extension of the opioid crisis, this…
September happens to be a very important month for those in our field. That's because from now until the 30th, people across the country band together to promote National Recovery…
We recently published a story about the dangerous strains of marijuana (specifically "concentrates") and the new risks involved as this drug becomes more legally available. Well now U.S. Surgeon General…
In our field, we come across many "functional addicts." This, of course, describes people who are battling a substance abuse or alcohol issue, but also manage to hold down a…
There is no denying that America's perception of marijuana has changed drastically over the past decade. Once deemed a dangerous, addictive drug, it is now legal in several states and…
We've often reported back on the dangers of binge drinking or consuming massive amounts of alcohol in one sitting. But what about those who take in smaller quantities on a…
With the 2020 presidential campaign on the horizon, many potential candidates are getting vocal about key issues. Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg has been grabbing several headlines with his liberal policies,…
There are many times at Valley Recovery Center where we receive calls from people who are addicted and in need. Then, there are other times (a good portion, in fact)…
If you've been following Super Bowl commercials or even the highlighted items in your local grocery store, then you're probably aware of the enormous popularity of sparkling water. Brands like…
There is no doubt that "vaping" is one of the newest addiction trends to emerge over the past decade. But exactly how dangerous are the long term effects? That is…
We all know about the tremendous damage that painkillers can have on someone battling a dependency. But imagine how much more it can be magnified when you involve other substances.…
Previously, we discussed a medication making major strides in combating the country's opioid crisis. Named buprenorphine, it has become a powerful agent in helping ween people off their addictions; particularly…
We've mentioned many times before how an outlet like social media can make a huge difference in the world of recovery. And as a recent Good Morning America segment proved,…
Of course we all know that substance abuse creates serious health risks, can tear apart families and costs people their livelihood. But there are lesser known ripple effects that are…
For most people, the summer is an exciting time. The warm long days offer an added excuse to get out, have fun and (truth be told) indulge. And now, it…
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