Category: Substance Abuse

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Finding Luxury Addiction Treatment Within Your Insurance in Los Angeles, California

If you are concerned that you or someone you love is suffering from addiction or a mental health issue, you might have worries about the cost of treatment. It can be challenging to find insurance that will cover substance abuse treatment. Some of the barriers that you may experience include: You have a large co-pay […]

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Transitioning From Inpatient To Outpatient Addiction Treatment

Many people associate addiction treatment with residential rehab. In this setting, clients spend thirty to ninety days living in a treatment center where they will eat, sleep, and participate in group and individual therapy. However, there are several other models of treatment. Outpatient addiction treatment is a good option for those who have completed an [...]
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5 Things You Need in a Luxury Inpatient Addiction Treatment Center

It isn’t always easy to know when you should seek out inpatient addiction treatment. Additionally, you might wonder if a luxury addiction treatment center will offer you a greater chance at success. Residential rehab may seem too intense for the type of problems you believe you are dealing with, or you may fear what going [...]
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What Can Chronic Pain Managament Therapy Teach?

Chronic pain can consume your life, leaving no room for anything else. In some instances, trying to control the pain can lead to dangerous drugs that can fuel addiction. What is needed to gain control is a combination of medication management and chronic pain management therapy. There is no one approach to every kind of pain, because [...]
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What Should You Look For in a Private Luxury One-on-One Care Facility?

For many of those who struggle with substance abuse, privacy during treatment is a high priority. There are a number of reasons why an individual might want privacy as they go through a treatment program. They might have a high-profile job and do not want their team members or members of the public knowing that […]

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Uniting to Show Support for Those Living with HIV and AIDS

Years ago, an HIV diagnosis was life-altering. Those who tested positive might have worried about how their relationships would change, about their physical health, and about transmitting it to others. However, today, many treatments exist for HIV and AIDS that allow those who have tested positive to live long, healthy, meaningful lives. Yet even though [...]
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The Dangers of Alcohol and Exercise

You wouldn't think that alcohol and exercise go together, but the truth is, people who exercise more also tend to drink more. This may not seem like a problem. Wouldn't exercise work off the alcohol? However, this combination can be a problem for many reasons, and there's science behind it. Whether you're celebrating after completing [...]
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3 Common Myths About Addiction Treatment

When you are ready to get help for your addiction, it might seem like an uphill battle. There are many common myths that center around addiction treatment. These myths about addiction treatment can make you question whether you should get help or are even worthy of support. Learn more about three of the most common […]

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5 Ways to Support a Loved One in Recovery

If you are a parent, sibling, spouse, or child of someone who is in recovery at a substance abuse treatment center, likely you experienced what it was like when they were struggling with addiction. You've been through the trials that the illness brings to a person as well as their family. Now that you're loved [...]
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Westwind Recovery® Featured in WeHo Times

Westwind Recovery® Featured in WeHo Times

Westwind Recovery® was recently featured in WeHo Times in an article about our partnership with Bikes and Hikes LA. Our clients enjoyed a day of biking through LA County with free bike rentals and lunch provided by Bikes and Hikes LA. At Westwind, we know the importance of physical activity and social connections--our adventure therapy [...]
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