Brookings Solutions to Veteran OUD and Heroin Use by U.S. Veterans (Part 2)
Veteran OUD (opioid use disorder) and heroin use by U.S. veterans is a serious problem. In the second part of…
Top Ten Movies about Mental Health on HBO Max
To use as an ongoing resource, here is a list of the top ten movies about mental health on HBO Max. …
The Brookings Institution Highlights Plight of Veterans During Opioid Crisis (Part 1)
By virtue of their service to the United States, the plight of veterans suffering from opioid use disorder needs to…
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. Launches Tarzana Treatment Centers College with Innovative SUD Certification Program
Giving back in a time of crisis, Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. (TTC) proudly announces the launch of Tarzana Treatment Centers…
Top Ten Substance Use Disorder Movies on HBO Max
Below is a list of the top ten substance use disorder movies now available on HBO Max. These top ten…
Fentanyl-Related Deaths Fueled by Fentanyl Laced Drugs in California
In the first six months of 2020, there were 203 fentanyl-related deaths in San Diego County, with victims ranging in…
Fentanyl Laced Pills Now Flooding the American West
Fentanyl laced pills are the new scourge of the American West. In a detailed investigation by National Public Radio, Chelsea Shover,…
Fentanyl Laced Drugs Equal Overdoses and Death
Across the nation, fentanyl laced drugs are wreaking havoc. Most people have no idea they are taking a dangerous opioid. An ultra-powerful…
Top Ten Substance Use Disorder Movies and Series on Netflix
Tarzana Treatment Centers offers valuable support for SUD (Substance Use Disorder) Treatment Professionals, including Psychiatrists, Therapists, and Counselors. The goal is to help them supply quality resources to their patients. For example, well-made SUD-oriented movies…
The Perils of Widespread Methamphetamine Abuse and Illegal Imports
According to InSight Crime and US custom officers, methamphetamine abuse is on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Border officials…
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. (TTC) Works with Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic to Provide Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment and Recovery Services
At the beginning of December 2020, TTC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic…
SAMHSA Awards 2020 Suicide Prevention Grant to Tarzana Treatment Centers
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
NIDA’s Promotion of Dr. Amy Hauck Newman Reaffirms Evidence-Based Practices
The Intramural Research Program of the National Institute on Drug Abuse Combats the Addiction Epidemic with Evidence-Based Practices. Dr. Amy…
Tarzana Treatment Centers Helps with MAT Access in California
In the 21st Century, Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) has been the most significant evolution in SUD (Substance User Disorder)…
IMPACTED BY COVID-19? We can Help
Have you been Impacted by COVID-19 and have no way to pay for substance use or mental health treatment? Have…
NOTICE: 988 is Now the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has designated the 3-digit “988” to be the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Click here for…
What is Recovery Month?
Recovery Month is an annual observance dedicated to promoting awareness about substance use recovery to the nation. For people that…
Study Shows Better Treatment Outcomes with Buprenorphine
A Boston University study followed 125 individuals. They were split into 2 groups accepting inpatient detox treatment and a buprenorphine…
Teaming Up to Help the Homeless
We’ve been working with Providence Hospitals to provide mental health and substance use treatment for homeless people. Thanks to Councilmember…
The Rural Barrier to Overdose Prevention
We know that the Tarzana Treatment Centers website gets visitors from outside of our service areas. So, we often post…
Teen Painkiller to Heroin Use
A study published from the USC Institute for Addiction Science at the Keck School of Medicine of USC shines a…
For Parents of New College Students
It’s an emotional time for parents when their children are getting ready to leave home for college. In addition to…
Declining Overdoses Through Action
From coast to coast there are stories about declines in opioid overdoses and fatalities. We still have a lot of…
Buprenorphine Treatment Information
We’re often asked what buprenorphine treatment is like in comparison to medical detoxification or Methadone maintenance. This series of videos…
Opioid Treatment Article
An article in Taos News in Colorado provides an interesting overview of opioid treatment and Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT).…
Medications for Addiction Treatment at TTC
We’re aware that it can be difficult to find a provider with Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) services available. When…
Making Detox More Comfortable
Opioid addicts are well-familiar with the feelings of withdrawal. They signal the end of a heroin or prescription painkiller high,…
Detox or Medication – Your Choice
Opioid users have options today when they are ready to quit. Detox is no longer the only option as Medications…
Preventing Post-Detox Relapse
When an individual discharges from an inpatient medical detoxification program, the risk of relapse is high if they don’t enter…
Fear of Opioid Withdrawal
Cravings are a major reason that heroin and prescription opioid addicts relapse or delay getting into treatment. What drives cravings…