Understanding Methadone and Its Role in Opioid Addiction Treatment Methadone is a proven medication used to treat opioid use disorder (OUD). It is a synthetic opioid agonist that works by binding to...
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Understanding Vaping and Its Risks Vaping devices deliver nicotine through an aerosol that contains harmful chemicals and ultra-fine particles. Your brain can become dependent on nicotine from...
Understanding Sex Addiction Sex addiction manifests through two key behavioral patterns: hypersexuality and compulsive sexual behavior. These patterns create an intense preoccupation with sexual...
What is Casual Drinking? Casual drinking represents a controlled approach to alcohol consumption that stays within recommended health guidelines. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and...
Understanding Prednisone and Its Side Effects Prednisone belongs to a class of medications called corticosteroids, designed to mimic the natural hormone cortisol in your body. This powerful...
Understanding Dopamine Detox Dopamine detox, also known as dopamine fasting, is a behavioral practice that involves temporarily abstaining from highly stimulating activities to reset your brain's...
California Care Recovery is excited to attend the 2025 West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders (WCSAD), taking place May 29–31 at the beautiful La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs,...
Understanding Mental Health Professionals Therapist Psychologist, or Psychiatrist: Choosing Between. Mental health professionals play distinct roles in supporting your psychological well-being. Each...
Understanding Ibuprofen Can Ibuprofen Get You High in the Context of Recovery: Ibuprofen belongs to a class of medications called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This widely-used...
At California Care Recovery, the mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals battling addiction and mental health issues is led by a team of dedicated professionals. At the...