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November 6, 2020
The Department of Justice's settlement with Purdue Pharma over its role in the opioid crisis represents the largest penalty ever levied against a pharmaceutical company, yet many affected families see it as only a small victory. Here's what the settlement means and why it falls short of the crisis it addresses.
October 30, 2020
Getting sober is a major accomplishment, but staying sober takes a plan. Learn what a relapse is, why it happens, and the prevention strategies that help you stay sober after treatment.
October 26, 2020
Heroin is a highly addictive opioid, and recognizing the warning signs can help you get a loved one the care they need. Learn four key signs of heroin use and addiction, how the cycle of dependence develops, and how to respond to an overdose.
October 19, 2020
Early recovery can feel like an emotional roller coaster as long-numbed feelings come flooding back. Learn how anger affects your body and relationships, what anger management involves, and practical ways to work through anger in sobriety.
October 9, 2020
Addiction terminology is constantly changing and can be hard to untangle from mental illness. This article explains addiction, alcoholism, and mental health disorders, and clarifies what a dual diagnosis really means.
September 29, 2020
Common myths about addiction still persist in both the public and healthcare settings. Learning what addiction really is helps reduce stigma and encourages people to seek treatment sooner.
September 22, 2020
If your body fights back against your quitting, you may find yourself looking for a Southern California detox to help you through the withdrawal. Laguna View Detox offers a full range of addiction treatment that begins with medical detox in Orange County.
July 31, 2020
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a free, 12-step fellowship that supports people recovering from various substance use disorders through regular meetings. This article explains what NA is, who it's for, and the benefits of joining.
July 27, 2020
Bill Wilson founded Alcoholics Anonymous, giving people struggling with alcoholism a community of support and a path to sobriety. This article looks at who he was, how AA began, and the legacy he left behind.
July 20, 2020
Motivational interviewing is a client-centered counseling technique that helps people struggling with addiction examine their behavior and find their own motivation to change. Learn how Laguna View Detox uses its four processes and core techniques to support lasting recovery.
July 15, 2020
An overview of what inpatient drug rehab is, how these 24-hour facilities operate, and how to decide whether inpatient care is the right choice for you or a loved one.
July 13, 2020
Addiction is a family disease whose damaging effects reach far beyond the person using drugs or alcohol. Learn how it impacts loved ones and how families can find support and help.
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