Get Help Now 760-492-6385
How Are Depression and Addiction Connected?

How Are Depression and Addiction Connected?

It’s not uncommon for people struggling with depression to also struggle with addiction or vice versa. Many individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) and behavioral addiction develop several co-occurring mental health conditions. These co-occurring disorders...
What You Need to Know About Behavioral Addictions

What You Need to Know About Behavioral Addictions

Individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) may experience behavioral addictions before or after treatment. Understanding the signs and side effects of behavioral addictions helps people avoid maladaptive behaviors. According to The American Journal of Drug and...
How Do I Talk to My New Therapist About My Addiction?

How Do I Talk to My New Therapist About My Addiction?

Many people feel uncomfortable talking about the realities of substance use disorder (SUD) and recovery with people outside their circle of trust. Some clients may not want to discuss topics that leave them feeling vulnerable with a new therapist or other care team...