by John Sharpe | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog
Throughout treatment and recovery, there are different pieces that come together to help a person learn more about themselves. One of the main pieces is the introspection process. This process is one of the hardest yet most rewarding aspects of recovery.The Purpose of...
by John Sharpe | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
It’s impossible to ignore the impact climate change and addiction have on our planet. It’s a complicated issue that impacts us all in different ways, but one area of discussion which is rarely connected to environmental changes is substance use disorder (SUD). While...
by John Sharpe | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog
A key piece of treatment is individuality in group therapy. There is a constant need for people to create connections with others. The need for personal development is also important within the group system.What Is Group Therapy?Group therapy is the cornerstone of any...
by John Sharpe | Jun 10, 2023 | Blog
Are you, or someone you love, a veteran struggling with addiction? Are you looking for extra support and guidance to recover from substance use disorder (SUD)? If so, then the recovery programs available at West Coast Recovery Centers may be the best choice for your...
by John Sharpe | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog
A common fear among people who use medications or recreational substances is that they are veering toward addiction. But what does it mean to be crossing the line into addiction?What Defines Addiction?The National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA) defines addiction as...
by John Sharpe | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog
One of the first steps of the recovery process is finding the right treatment program. For most people, this can be the first in a series of daunting tasks set out before them. That is why programs like West Coast Recovery Centers are ready to discuss what they offer...
