The opioid epidemic is a serious public health crisis, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting that in 2021 alone, 80,000 Americans died…
Deciding to stop drinking is a brave but difficult choice. Our society has many customs and activities that include drinking alcohol, so for those who…
Benzodiazepines (benzos) are widely prescribed for many different conditions. Some might think that because they are a prescription medicine, they are safe. In many cases,…
The terminology used in the field of substance abuse treatment can be a little complicated, especially for people who may not have had previous experience…
It can be extremely difficult to face the facts when you or someone you love is struggling with addiction to opiates. If you have started…
Drinking alcohol is embedded in our culture. Alcohol is sold at restaurants, grocery stores, sporting events, and even amusement parks. For many people, drinking can…
About an hour and a half by train from downtown L.A., the neighborhood of Tarzana has an interesting history. Named after the ranch once owned…
The Tarzana neighborhood is part of the Los Angeles Metro area that is known for its calm and suburban feel. Only a short hour-long train…