Drug Overdose after Rehab
Celebrity deaths grab the public’s attention like almost no other news story. The loss can be mourned by millions, and…
Medication Assisted Treatment
Maintenance, Not Heroin
Statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health have confirmed our concerns about prescription drug use. With prescription painkillers (opiates…
Vivitrol Reduces Opiate Drug Cravings
Cravings are among the most powerful triggers faced by anyone completing opiate detox. The combined force of a psychological need…
Methadone Treatment Center
Methadone is an opioid most-commonly associated with heroin addiction treatment. It can be used for medical detoxification and as a harm reduction tool with Methadone Maintenance.…
Get Help for Relapse Fast
Setbacks occur for everyone. You can plan ahead for everything you do, and you still can’t guarantee that it will…
Make the Holidays Happy this Year
While this time of year brings joy and merriment to most of us, we in the substance use and mental health treatment field are…
How to Reduce Substance Abuse in the Workplace
Employee alcohol and drug abuse is a problem in almost every business category. Management is often faced with weighing the value of substance abusing…
Alcoholism Relapse Prevention Plan
Regardless of the type of treatment you choose, alcoholism and relapse almost always go hand in hand. The challenge for a treatment facility is…
Heroin and other Opiate Cravings
Heroin is in a special class of drugs that are highly addictive and very difficult to quit using. Opiates and opioids…
Medi-Cal Can help you to Stop Drinking
Tarzana Treatment Centers accepts Medi-Cal for a treatment that will help you to stop drinking. Our goal is always to set…
Vivitrol Aids Recovery from Addiction to All Drugs
It’s very rare for addicts to be monogamous with their drug of choice. They usually abuse alcohol as well. Even if they…
Heroin Addiction Treatment with Methadone Maintenance
Heroin use opens the door to many dangers. The consequences range from internal health issues, to suffering through an addiction, and to…
Vivitrol Questions and Answers
Tarzana Treatment Centers provides Vivitrol as part of our Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions: What is…
Caring for Children of Mothers in Early Recovery
Early recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction is difficult for mothers with small children and infants, especially single mothers in lower income…
The Effects of Alcohol
If you have ever had “one too many” and suffered the consequences, you already partially know the answer to the…
Vivitrol for Women in Alcohol and Drug Treatment
The various aspects of alcoholism and opiate addiction happen faster for women. Because of this, extra factors need to be…
Prescription drug relapse
Prescription painkiller addiction can often be difficult to treat because the addict believes a drug is medically necessary. Addiction counselors must…
Medi-Cal Covers Vivitrol Treatment
At Tarzana Treatment Centers, our goal is to provide healthcare to anyone in need. One of the services we are…
Vivitrol with Medicare and Medi-Cal Coverage
For those eligible for Medicare and Medi-Cal most healthcare expenses are fully covered. This can be very good news for…
Opioid Withdrawal Treatment
Since the sap of the opium poppy was first used to craft a remedy for pain and discomfort, it has…
Methadone Maintenance for Prescription Opioid Addiction
Contrary to popular belief, Methadone Maintenance is not a treatment exclusively given to hard-core heroin addicts. It can help anyone that is…
Convenient Vivitrol Treatment
Motivation for recovery can change in an instant for alcoholics and opiate addicts. They’ll say they want Vivitrol treatment to reduce cravings and…
Methadone Maintenance Brings Positive Outcomes
Opiates are highly addictive and either controlled or illegal. This combination of factors most often leads to increasing doses, which…
Methadone Maintenance and Other MAT Options
Tarzana Treatment Centers in Los Angeles offers several options for those seeking recovery from opiate dependence. Methadone Maintenance is a…
Methadone Maintenance Information
Tarzana Treatment Centers in Los Angeles offers several options for those seeking recovery from opiate dependence. Methadone Maintenance is a…
Subutex Maintenance Information
Tarzana Treatment Centers in Los Angeles recognizes that while opiate addicts suffer the same disease, they don’t all find recovery…
Outpatient Opiate Detox Information
Tarzana Treatment Centers in Los Angeles offers inpatient and outpatient opiate detox programs. Medical detoxification plays a critical role in…
Vivitrol for Opiates Information
One area of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) proving to be effective at Tarzana Treatment Centers in Los Angeles is the…
Telemedicine Uses – Heroin Treatment
Heroin addiction imprisons its victims in a world that seems inescapable, even after successful heroin detox treatment. Opiate cravings lead…
Alcohol Dependence and Drug Addiction -Tolerance
Tolerance, as it relates to alcohol dependence and drug addiction, is often misunderstood by many in the general public. In…