Substance Abuse
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Alumni Spotlight – Roxcy S.
Why did you decide to get sober, or what turn of events lead you to Clear Behavioral Health? It wasn’t…
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Alumni Spotlight – Taylor L.
Why did you decide to get sober, or what turn of events lead you to Clear Behavioral Health? I decided…
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A Clear Alumni Shares His Heartfelt Story of Recovery
I was born and raised in Bakersfield, California to my two loving parents. I am an older brother to my…
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A Clear Alumni Shares His Experience, Strength, and Hope
Born in Sacramento, I grew up an only child to a loving and caring family who gave me everything I…
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Legal Marijuana in California and How it Affects Teenagers
With the legalization of recreational marijuana in California, you need to know some important information on what this means for…
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How Do I Know if My Child is on Drugs?
One day I went from “I think my daughter is on drugs” to “I know my daughter was on drugs”…
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Debunking the “Clean in 30 Days” Myth
Substance use treatment has grown and changed significantly from its roots in the peer-treatment/self help models. In addition, the sober…
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Why Getting Sober is Difficult
Being an addict isn’t easy. We bend over backward to acquire that next drink or drug, reorganize our lives to…
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A Story of Relapse: Episode II
I was first introduced to Alcoholics Anonymous when I was 18. Addiction runs in my family, and my parents warned…
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A Story of Relapse: Episode I
The definition of relapse is, “suffering deterioration after a period of temporary improvement.” This temporary improvement is something that I’ve…
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Opiate Addiction is an Epidemic
I was in my first year of Graduate School at the University of Washington when I injured myself in a…
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Adderall & Methamphetamine: How are they Similar?
“I remember the first time I did adderall and methamphetamine. I tried it, and I just felt invincible, like nothing…
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Addiction is a Family Disease
According to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD), addiction is a family disease that stresses the family…
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Xanax Addiction Treatment in Southern California
Addiction develops in stages. The first stage is tolerance. Tolerance is a state in which an organism no longer responds…
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Common Diagnoses That Recovering Addicts Face
Addiction can come with a myriad of problems, difficulties and troubles. Some of them predate the addiction and some are…
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