Gambling Addiction or Impulse Gambling is a Co-occurring Disorder

Gambling addiction or ‘impulse gambling’ is commonly found combined with many other forms of addiction. Most gambling addicts who receive treatment for their other co-occurring addictions find that stopping the other unhealthy actions also helps them to stop [...]

Naltrexone: New Uses for Old Medications in Recovery?

This drug, when taken by the addict prevents overdose and the ‘high’ that the addict is expecting. This medication is best used in a controlled and monitored environment such as the one Cornerstone of Southern California [...]

Are There New Approaches to Recovery for Alcohol and Drug Addiction?

As we have learned about more and more of the underlying changes in the brain, so too we have found and developed new approaches to treating different disorders and [...]