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How Common is Relapse After Rehab

By CornerstoneSoCal on February 2, 2023

Recovering from drug use or alcohol addiction can be a long, tough journey. Overcoming substance abuse is a bit like climbing a mountain: hard work, but when you've done it, you're on top of the world. But as with any journey, you might slip or stumble along the way. To a certain extent, slippage, or […]

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Life After Rehab

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 31, 2023

Returning to life in society can feel both exciting and daunting. Exciting because it's an opportunity for a fresh start, and you can return home to family and familiar surroundings. This can be daunting because once outside the safe environment of the rehab facility, you'll need to acquire self-reliance and resourcefulness, as well as put […]

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How Long Does Cocaine Stay in Your System?

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 26, 2023

Heavy and prolonged use of cocaine exposes you to risks and dangers, many of which could leave a lasting negative impact on you and your loved ones. If you wonder how long cocaine can stay in your system, it may be because you've noticed that you or a loved one has a problem with cocaine […]

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Signs of Meth Use and Addiction

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 24, 2023

Meth is a highly addictive and powerful stimulant drug. In its legal form, it is prescribed to help individuals with ADHD. As an illegal substance, meth is abused by people seeking its euphoric effects. If you have heard that meth is circulating in your area, you may wonder if your loved ones are using it. […]

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What to Expect When You Detox

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 19, 2023

Detox is when you stop taking a drug, and its chemicals leave your body. These chemicals include the drug itself and any toxins that your body broke the drug down into. Withdrawal symptoms are a side effect of detoxification. These symptoms can vary depending on the substances you have been taking and other factors such […]

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Fentanyl Addiction Statistics for Orange County

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 17, 2023

Fentanyl was recently described by a DEA administrator as "the single deadliest drug threat our nation has ever encountered." National statistics show that this illicit drug accounts for more than half of overdose deaths nationwide. Drug and alcohol mortality rates in Orange county thankfully remain slightly lower than in California as a whole, and well […]

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Dangers of Snorting Cocaine

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 12, 2023

Cocaine is an illegal stimulant that people take because it creates feelings of euphoria. However, cocaine use also comes with many other side effects and health risks. Some of the risks are related to how a person puts cocaine into their body. Ways of taking cocaine include rubbing it into the gums, injecting it into […]

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Meth Addiction Statistics for Orange County and California

By CornerstoneSoCal on January 10, 2023

As a whole, drug addiction rates in California fall below the national average, but in Orange County, drug and alcohol abuse have reached alarming proportions. With the opioid crisis continuing to worsen, it is not just opioids, but all manner of illicit drugs that are finding their way into the hands of substance abuse sufferers. […]

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

Is There a Life After Addiction?

Signs of Meth Use and Addiction

What to Expect When You Detox

How Common is Relapse After Rehab

Life After Rehab

How Long Does Cocaine Stay in Your System?

Signs of Meth Use and Addiction

What to Expect When You Detox

Fentanyl Addiction Statistics for Orange County

Dangers of Snorting Cocaine

Meth Addiction Statistics for Orange County and California