Cornerstone of Southern California, Celebrating 40 Years
Yanira Chavez
Behavioral Health Technician

Author’s publications

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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Celebrating National Recovery Month: Together We are Stronger

By Phil Kosanovich on September 18, 2023
Celebrating National Recovery Month This September Addiction is a disease that not only affects the individual, but their entire network – family, friends, community, and beyond. While consistently misunderstood and stigmatized, it’s vital for individuals and community members to have a platform that both celebrates and encourages new recovery and sobriety practices, giving them the […]
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What to Expect with Medical Detoxification

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 26, 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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Detox Facility Reviews: Southern California’s Longest Running Detox Facility

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 26, 2024
At Cornerstone of Southern California, we prioritize the holistic journey to recovery for individuals grappling with substance use disorders, mental health issues, and addiction. Since our establishment in 1984 by Dr. Michael Stone, MD, our commitment to providing the highest quality, ethical care management has remained unwavering. Our detox program serves as the foundational step […]
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How To Find the Right Detox Center for You

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 26, 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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Detoxing From Meth at Home: Understanding the Risks

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on April 26, 2024
Introduction to Methamphetamine and Its Challenges Methamphetamine, widely known as “ice”, “crystal meth”, or “meth”, poses significant health risks, including potential for severe psychological and physical dependency. Its use can lead to serious health issues such as brain damage, psychosis, and cardiovascular problems. The Risks of Detoxing from Ice at Home Detoxing from ice at […]
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