“So, what is wellness?” That is a question frequently asked at our drug and alcohol rehab center in Westlake Village. The U.C. Davis quote we have on our site explains: “wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. Wellness is more than being free from illness;…
There’s nothing easy about detox. It can be difficult, taking a toll on the body. However, it’s a necessary step. There’s a reason that it’s the first step in alcohol treatment: it flushes the alcohol out of the body’s system. Detox ensures that you’ll be watched over by trained, medical professionals. They’ll carefully monitor you…
Dealing with an alcohol dependency can be very difficult for you and those around you. Your addiction can alter your life in many ways, affecting your relationships, your job, and your mental and physical health. As tough as it may be for you, the best step you can take is to find a team of…
Deciding that you need help when you are battling a mental disorder or a substance addiction is an important step for you. When you recognize that you are having difficulty functioning in everyday life and the problem is affecting you physically, mentally, and emotionally, it is critical that you find the right place to turn…
