What Happens When You Get A DUI In California?

It’s easy to think that it won’t happen to you, but getting caught driving under the influence, aka DUI in California can have severe and long-lasting consequences. From fines and jail time to license suspension and increased insurance rates— not to mention harm you can cause to others— being convicted of DUI in California can […]

Does Depression Cause Alcoholism?

For some people, alcohol is a source of pleasure and relaxation.

What Are the 4 Stages of Addiction?

The path to addiction winds in many different ways. Some people start abusing drugs when they are teenagers, and some, even earlier than that. There are also people who never abuse a drug until they are in adulthood. Sometimes, this is a result of the loss of a family member, being passed up for a […]

Alcohol and Depression Treatment

Depression is a major mental health disorder that is affecting millions of people around the world. It is much more than just feeling unhappy. Many people who struggle with depression have a difficult time in all aspects of their life. Not only that, but due to depression, many people will self-medicate with alcohol. On the […]

When You Hit Rock Bottom

Right now, you may be asking yourself many different questions – Am I a bad person?

How to Help Someone with Depression

Just under 300 million adults and children live with depression, you are not alone, and neither is your loved one.

Is My Husband A High-Functioning Alcoholic?

Are you frustrated watching your husband drink their life away? Call us today at 424.339.0965 for a no pressure, no BS conversation.

What Happens In Rehab?

For people struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, a life in recovery might as well be a life on Mars. It’s a sad fact that most of us are far more familiar with what addiction looks like than what it looks like to find freedom.

Am I an Alcoholic? How to Know When It’s Time to Stop Drinking, Part II

Here’s some tough love that you may or may not be ready for: If you’re reading this post and wondering if you have a problem with drinking, the answer is probably yes.

Am I An Alcoholic? How to Know When It’s Time to Quit Drinking, Part I

It’s always really easy to tell when a character on TV is headed straight for rehab. Mini liquor bottles start falling out of their backpack. They get a DUI. Their boss calls them in for “the talk.”