Tag: relapse prevention program
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3 Tips for Staying Sober This Summer
Summer is usually a time to kick back, relax, and have a little fun. But figuring out how you will manage your sobriety during all of the summer fun can be stressful. The challenge will be even greater if your sobriety is new and you are hanging out with people who are not sober. But…
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3 Sober Activities for Memorial Day
As summer approaches, many Americans look forward to Memorial Day weekend as a chance to kick back and unwind by gathering with friends and family at backyard parties, barbecues, and more. Unfortunately, these three-day holiday weekends do not encourage sober living and can be difficult for people who suffer from addiction. The temptations can be…
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The Business of Care & the Man Behind the Vision: SBT in the News!
We don’t do this work for the glamour, but it sure is nice to be recognized. Scott Brown, the founder of Solution Based Treatment & Detox in Murrieta, CA, received mention in The Business of Care section of MirrorReview’s latest issue. Read the article here: The Business of Care. Brown has received plenty of accolades…
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Most Common Benzo Addiction Symptoms
Benzodiazepines – also called “benzos” – include Xanax, Klonopin, and Valium, among many other drugs. These medications work well for the treatment of severe anxiety and seizures. But they are highly addictive, and unfortunately, too many medical doctors and psychiatrists overprescribe benzos. As a result, addiction in the United States is at an all-time high,…
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CEO Scott Brown Named in Robust Healthcare Leaders 2021
Scott Brown, our founder and fearless leader was recently featured in MirrorReview’s Robust Healthcare Leaders 2021. Brown has received copious awards and accolades throughout his career in sales and marketing. However, he considers his work at Solution Based Treatment & Detox to be his greatest achievement. “Given the tremendous amount of hard work, dedication, and…
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Making the Most Out of Life After Rehab
Addiction is a chronic disease. Managing a chronic disease does not end just because its most debilitating symptoms have been treated. Entering rehab can be scary, but it can also be scary to leave rehab and re-enter society. Sober living is a lifestyle, and it will take some getting used to. You’ve done all the…
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Attending Faith-Based Treatment Programs
For people of faith, addiction and alcohol abuse can cause intense shame and secrecy. Christians often struggle with coming to grips with their drug or alcohol use disorder and fear judgment from their peers. These feelings can keep many from seeking help for drug addiction. Participating in faith-based recovery can help religious individuals overcome their…
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Dealing With Meth Withdrawal
Meth withdrawal is a natural but uncomfortable process that begins after someone discontinues taking methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth. Withdrawal involves a predictable set of symptoms that gradually wear off as the body adjusts to the drug no longer being present. Before deciding on a Murrieta drug addiction treatment program, make sure they have…
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Finding the Right Outpatient Treatment Options
Choosing an outpatient treatment program that is right for you is not a decision to be taken lightly. With so many options available, it can be challenging to determine which treatment program is right for you. Ultimately, the course of treatment you decide on has to work for you, your life, and your schedule. An…
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How Music Therapy Helps in Addiction Recovery
You may be aware of how well music boosts your mood in general, but you might be surprised to learn that music can be beneficial for people in substance abuse treatment as well. Our unique music therapy program, Rock to Recovery, is led by a professional team of clean and sober musicians that guide the…
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Understanding Relapse and Sobriety
Research shows that approximately half the people in recovery will relapse at least once. Following a treatment plan will help avoid relapse, and so will avoiding high-risk situations. If a relapse happens, it is not a failure. Don’t think your treatment plan isn’t working or that all your efforts have been in vain. Use relapse…
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5 Benefits of Inpatient Drug Rehab
A residential treatment program can be the foundation of your drug and alcohol treatment. It’s beneficial for moderate to severe forms of substance abuse where a person needs 24-hour support in a drug-free environment for a period of several weeks to several months. During this time, they have limited access to family, work responsibilities, and…
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The Stages of Meth Detox
Meth withdrawal is a natural but uncomfortable process that begins immediately after someone discontinues taking methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth. The support of a meth addiction treatment program will assist with the side effects of withdrawal, so you don’t have to go “cold turkey” on your own. Contact the team at Solution Based Treatment…
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Is Outpatient Rehab Right for Me?
Knowing what kind of treatment program is right for you is not a decision to be taken lightly. Weighing the options can be overwhelming. Ultimately, the course of treatment you decide has to work for you, your life, and your schedule. An outpatient treatment facility can be very beneficial for individuals with a mild substance…
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Getting Help with Co-Occurring Disorders
Every year, millions of people around the world suffer from substance abuse disorder. Unfortunately, many of them experience mental issues and substance abuse disorders simultaneously. Until the 1990s, people with mental health and substance abuse issues typically received treatment for one condition at a time. Often, these treatments did not occur at the same facility…
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Your First Days in Addiction Rehab
The first days of rehab can be daunting. For many, it’s the first time in years that they will do something new without the assistance of drugs or alcohol. Not only are clients thrust into an entirely new environment, but they are also meeting new people for the first time in years. Clients have to…
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SBT Featured in 30 Best Healthcare Brands of 2021
In case you hadn’t heard, our very own Scott Brown was recently profiled in the Leaders Globe! While we don’t do this work for the recognition, it’s uplifting to have someone notice our success. As an addict in recovery, Scott understands the debilitating effects of addiction and the importance of offering people an authentic, people-centered…
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How Music Can Help Your Mental Health
When it comes to the types of therapy available to you at Solution Based Treatment, you have many options. Our team offers a comprehensive level of care that includes individual and group therapy, mental health support, and evidence-based treatment. We also see music therapy as a valuable part of recovery at SBT. You may be…
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Get Involved With World Health Day
Every year on April 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Health Day. From its inception at the First Health Assembly in 1948 and since taking effect in 1950, the celebration has aimed to create awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority area of concern for the World Health Organization. Over…
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Benefits of Gender-Specific Treatment
At Solution Based Treatment, we understand that substance abuse disorders affect men and women differently. We offer men’s and women’s gender-specific treatment programs that are tailored to the emotional and medical needs of each gender. These programs remove the distractions that can arise by being around the opposite sex and help clients feel more comfortable…
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What Is Alcohol Awareness Month?
Alcohol Awareness Month is a public health program organized by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD). The program’s goal is to increase outreach and education about the dangers of alcoholism and issues related to alcohol. The program was started in 1987 to educate college-aged students who took advantage of their newfound freedom…
