by DJ Chiasson | Apr 24, 2025 | Holistic Treatment
A Holistic Path to Recovery in West LA Addiction recovery is a deeply personal journey. One that often requires a combination of medical care, emotional support, community connection, and in some cases, spiritual grounding. At West LA Recovery, we understand that no...
by DJ Chiasson | Apr 21, 2025 | Alcohol Use Disorder
Recognizing an Alcoholic in Denial Identifying someone struggling with alcohol addiction can be challenging, especially when they’re in denial about their condition. You might notice subtle signs that indicate a developing alcohol use disorder (AUD), which you...
by DJ Chiasson | Apr 17, 2025 | Drug abuse
What Are Psychoactive Drugs? Psychoactive drugs are chemical substances that affect your brain function, altering your perception, mood, consciousness, and behavior. These substances work by targeting your central nervous system, creating significant changes in how...
by DJ Chiasson | Apr 10, 2025 | Addiction
What is Dual Addiction? Dual addiction, also known as co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis, describes a condition where an individual experiences both a substance use disorder and a mental health condition simultaneously. This complex interplay of disorders...
by DJ Chiasson | Apr 7, 2025 | Alcohol-Free
5 Signs of an Alcoholic in Denial Recognizing the signs of an alcoholic in denial can be challenging, yet understanding these patterns is crucial for both loved ones and those struggling with alcohol use disorder. Denial serves as a powerful psychological defense...
