Officially, Gil Kerlikowske is the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Unofficially, he’s known as America’s Drug Czar. Tall, affable and impeccably groomed, with an ONDCP lanyard around his neck, Kerlikowske is the…
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It’s a story that sent the local news swarming: Five Students in Marin County Hospitalized After Cough Syrup Overdose. The teaser is easy to imagine: “The dangerous new drug that’s sending teens…
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Ambrosia Treatment Center – Beverly Hills
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated right in the center of Los Angeles’ renowned Beverly Hills neighborhood, Ambrosia Treatment Center offers residential…
Walden Behavioral Care
Introduction and Basic ServicesBased 10 miles west of Boston in Waltham, Massachusetts, Walden Behavioral Care is a rehabilitation facility that…
Muse Treatment Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesMuse Treatment Center in Los Angeles, California, offers comprehensive detox and residential substance abuse treatment programs in…
Victory Detox Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated a half-hour drive north of downtown Los Angeles in North Hollywood, California, Victory Detox Center is…
Monarch Shores
Introduction and Basic ServicesMonarch Shores was founded in 2005 in Dana Point, California, a small coastal city in Orange County,…
Summer House Detox Center
Many times detoxification is needed prior to rehabilitation and some treatment centers won’t even admit you unless you are first…