Sometime in my 27th or 28th year, I had my first psychotic episode. By that time, I had graduated from college, married and divorced, and had a successful career as a social worker. I was an…
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While the country is obsessing over the idea of “fake news,” let’s talk about some actual fake news: Narcan parties. Increasingly, media outlets are publishing stories with attention-grabbing headlines such as Narcan…
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Summit Malibu
Summit Malibu is a small, private treatment facility with a max capacity of just seven people. As an intimate program,…
Affinity Recovery
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated an hour south of Los Angeles in the heart of Orange County, California, Affinity Recovery is…
Cottonwood Tucson
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated just outside of downtown Tucson, Arizona, Cottonwood Tucson is an upscale treatment facility that specializes in…
TruVida Recovery
Introduction and Basic ServicesAbout an hour south of downtown Los Angeles in Orange County, TruVida Recovery is a co-ed treatment…
Zion Recovery
Zion Recovery makes it clear from the get-go that its approach to recovery is rooted in spirituality and that they…