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Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference?

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on November 18, 2024

When it comes to addiction and mental health treatment, the terms "co-occurring disorders" and "dual diagnosis" are frequently used, often interchangeably. However, these terms represent distinct concepts that can influence both treatment approaches and outcomes. Understanding these distinctions is important for individuals seeking help for addiction and mental health challenges. At Cornerstone of Southern California, […]

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World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on October 10, 2024

On October 10th, we come together to observe World Mental Health Day, a global effort to raise awareness and promote mental health care across every corner of society. In 2024, the focus shifts to a critical space that impacts so many of us: mental health in the workplace. As we spend a significant portion of […]

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CA Prop 36 vs. Prop 47 - 2024 Ballot Reform Overview

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on October 4, 2024

Understanding CA’s Prop 36 and the Prop 47 Reform: A Call for Compassion As California approaches another critical voting period, the discussion around propositions 47 and 36 has intensified. These propositions, pivotal in shaping the landscape of criminal justice, particularly for drug and theft-related offenses, have sparked debate across California and the nation. At Cornerstone […]

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Celebrating National Recovery Month: Hope is Real. Recovery is Real.

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on September 5, 2024

Celebrating National Recovery Month This September As September unfolds, we at Cornerstone of Southern California join millions across the nation in observing National Recovery Month. This annual celebration shines a spotlight on substance use treatment and mental health services, reminding us all that recovery is possible and that every journey toward healing is worthy of […]

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The Value of Staying Sober "One Day at a Time"

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on May 2, 2024

“On a day-at-a-time basis, I am confident I can stay away from a drink for one day. So, I set out with confidence. At the end of the day, I have the reward of achievement. Achievement feels good and that makes me want more!” – Bill Wilson, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous The phrase of taking […]

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Why Choose Cornerstone of Southern California?

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on May 2, 2024

Since 1984, Cornerstone of Southern California has pioneered addiction treatment in Southern California under the direction of Dr. Michael Stone. Cornerstone is in the beautiful setting of Orange County, California and offers a network of licensed dual diagnosis mental health and addiction treatment centers alongside many sober living homes. We specialize in the full spectrum […]

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What to Expect with Medical Detoxification

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 28, 2024

Medical detox in addiction rehabilitation marks the initial phase of recovery from substance abuse, but what happens during detox? Detox involves the removal of the substance to allow the body to expel accumulated toxins and recover. Withdrawal symptoms, resulting from this process, vary based on factors like substance type, individual health, and duration of abuse. […]

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How To Find the Right Detox Center for You

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 27, 2024

Substance abuse disorders are life-altering for individuals and their loved ones, but the path to recovery is both courageous and achievable. Central to the recovery journey is selecting the appropriate rehabilitation and detox center to provide essential support and guidance. With many factors to consider when choosing a rehab and detox facility, the decision can […]

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How Long Does It Take The Brain To Recover From Addiction?

What to Expect with Medical Detoxification

Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference?

World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace

CA Prop 36 vs. Prop 47 - 2024 Ballot Reform Overview

Celebrating National Recovery Month: Hope is Real. Recovery is Real.

The Value of Staying Sober "One Day at a Time"

Why Choose Cornerstone of Southern California?

What to Expect with Medical Detoxification

How To Find the Right Detox Center for You