OCD and Drug Addiction: Can I Get Help With Both?
When individuals struggle with more than one mental health disorder at a time and they are directly or indirectly related, this is called concurrent disorders and they are treated as a “dual-diagnosis” at the same time. Treatment centers specialize in supporting individuals with dual diagnoses by offering specific treatment programs to address certain mental health […]
How to Get Someone Into Rehab
There are few things harder than watching someone you love struggle. Whether it be with drugs or alcohol, addiction can be a deadly mental illness. Through Starbridge Recovery we can support all of their mental health needs. We support clients struggling with substance use disorders and addiction, as well as, other comorbid mental illnesses that […]
Prescription Pain Pill Abuse Explained
Prescription pain pills are dangerous for a number of reasons. Misuse cannot only cause addiction, but it can disguise other health problems meant to be handled by the prescription. When this happens, individuals can actually worsen their condition and addiction. At Starbridge Recovery our detox and addiction treatment programs are designed to meet each individual […]
What Is the Difference Between CBT and DBT?
If you are considering getting help for an addiction, it is important to know what kinds of therapy are available at the treatment center you are looking for. While the length and location are important, what is even more important is the type of therapy available, because that is what will really motivate and inform […]
How to Pay for Drug Rehab With Aetna
If you are considering going to rehab, an important consideration is whether or not the location you selected accepts your insurance. Because rehabilitation is a “get what you pay for” situation, selecting a rehab center that accepts your insurance and meets your needs is crucial to recovery. Starbridge Recovery is a rehabilitation facility in Los […]
The Importance of Seeking the Right Drug Addiction Therapy
When seeking drug addiction therapy, it is important to choose the correct type of therapy or you could be setting yourself up for relapse. Choosing the best type of therapy depends on the goals you have for your life, your learning style, and how you view your addiction. When individuals can choose the type of […]
Searching for Addiction & Trauma Treatment? Starbridge Recovery Can Help
Alone, addiction and trauma can be devastating mental health disorders, but where and when they eventually meet, tragedy lies. The trajectory of trauma to addiction has some of the highest statistics. 80% of Vietnam War Veterans seeking addiction treatment have PTSD. 33% of individuals surviving abuse, a violent experience, or an accident develop a substance […]
Why You Should Go to Alcohol Rehab in Los Angeles
More than 95,000 individuals die of excessive alcohol use every year in the United States. While it is legal to drink alcohol at 21, excessive consumption can turn from enjoying a night out with friends to needing to drink to stop the withdrawal symptoms. Hangovers can transition from bad to worse and social drinking can […]
Finding the Best Los Angeles Opiate Detox
If you are considering detoxing from opiates like heroin, codeine, or morphine, it is important to consider all of your treatment options. Medically monitored and supported detoxification and a rehabilitation program can help you beat your substance use. If you are ready to get started right now, contact Starbridge Recovery. We have a fully monitored […]
Understanding Why Trauma and Substance Abuse Are Related
Trauma and substance abuse are both life defining mental illnesses that, unfortunately, many people struggle with and often don’t or don’t know how to seek help for. If you or a loved one are struggling with trauma and substance abuse, contact Starbridge Recovery to see how our comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment programs […]