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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 Growing Danger of Fentanyl with Xylazine & Treatment Options

By Phil Kosanovich on October 25, 2023
Fentanyl and Xylazine: The Increasing Dangers and Treatment Options In the last 10 years, the dangers of Fentanyl exposure have become increasingly more wide spread, including and especially across public platforms and social media. And though both healthcare professionals and government establishments, including the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Federal Drug […]
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Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference? 

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on November 18, 2024
Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference?  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 […]
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World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace 

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on October 10, 2024
World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace  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 […]
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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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September is Suicide Prevention Month | Cornerstone of Southern California

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on September 11, 2024
September is Suicide Prevention Month: Raising Awareness and Saving Lives September marks a key time in mental health advocacy: the National Suicide Prevention Month. This observance is not only a call to raise awareness about suicide and its often-devastating effects but also an invitation to become actively involved in the movement towards prevention. At Cornerstone […]
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