Co-Occurring Disorders in Men’s Addiction Treatment: The Significant Impact of Dual Diagnosis
Addiction is a growing problem throughout the United States. Millions of people report struggling with substance use each year, with an estimated 46.3 million adults meeting the criteria for substance use disorder in 2022. Addiction is a difficult struggle on its own but many people who experience substance use problems also experience a mental health […]
Why Men Struggle to Seek Help for Addiction
Millions of people experience alcohol and substance use disorders every year. Rates continue rising year after year and the problem shows little sign of slowing. Although there is greater awareness of the problem now than ever before, men and women still struggle with overcoming addiction. There is no shortage of resources and support available but […]
Why Long-Term Addiction Treatment with IOP and Outpatient Programs is Key for Men’s Recovery
Addiction recovery is a unique and personal journey. People who abuse alcohol and drugs are used to the quick fix that substances provide. However, building a foundation for lasting recovery and a fulfilling life is anything but fast and easy. Too many people fall into the trap of trying to quit cold turkey and then […]
Strategies for Managing Triggers and Preventing Relapse in Outpatient Alcohol Addiction Treatment
Alcohol is by far the most widely used drug in the United States. You can find a drink almost anywhere you go, from restaurants to family gatherings, sporting events to baby showers. Alcohol is a central part of society and a common part of gathering and socializing with others. While not everyone who drinks has […]
Transitioning from Inpatient Treatment to Intensive Outpatient Care: A Guide for Men in Southern California
Substance abuse treatment is a pivotal experience for millions seeking recovery from alcohol and drug abuse. These programs provide a clear, comprehensive path to freedom from the self-imposed prison of addiction. Many facilities offer different levels of care to meet the unique needs of individuals at different points in their early sobriety, including: If you […]
Outpatient Rehab vs. Inpatient Rehab: Making the Right Choice for You
Substance abuse treatment is a life-altering and sometimes lifesaving service for individuals struggling with alcohol or substance use. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 48.7 million people had a substance use disorder in the past year. The impact of alcohol and drugs is widespread and severe, but substance use disorder is […]
The Urgent Need for Men’s Intensive Outpatient Programs for Addiction in San Bernardino County
Substance abuse and addiction are growing problems throughout the United States. More than 48 million people reported having a substance use disorder in 2022, or nearly 2 in 5 people.1 Rates of abuse continue rising year after year across all substances, from alcohol to marijuana to methamphetamine to fentanyl. The rising rates of addiction throughout […]
Unraveling the Puzzle: Navigating Dual Diagnosis – Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Today, let’s embark on a journey through the intricate maze of Dual Diagnosis, where Substance Abuse and Mental Illness tango in a dance that often leaves individuals bewildered. New Origins, our trusted guide in this adventure, is here to shed light on this perplexing union and explore the avenues of hope and recovery. Breaking Down […]
Addiction in College: Navigating the Stormy Seas of Sobriety
Ahoy there, fellow seekers of knowledge! Embarking on the treacherous journey through the tumultuous waters of college life, many find themselves grappling with a formidable adversary: addiction. In this nautical adventure, we’ll chart the uncharted territories of challenges faced by college students in their quest for sobriety and discover the compass that guides them to […]
Unveiling the Enigma: Is Addiction a Disease?
Addiction is a perplexing labyrinth where the mind is entwined with desire, and the soul battles the shackles of dependence. In this exploration of the intricate web that is addiction, we delve into the depths of the human experience, pondering a question that has sparked debates, stirred emotions, and ignited countless discussions: Is addiction truly […]
