The misuse of prescription drugs has become a significant public health problem over the past couple of years. Unfortunately, many of these patients don’t misuse the drugs on purpose. Instead, they develop a physical dependence because the drugs help to alleviate symptoms while also activating the brain’s reward center ..read more

While many traditional therapies are used in addiction recovery, there are also innovative approaches that complement these methods. One such approach is pet therapy. With their unconditional love and companionship, pets are becoming vital in various therapeutic settings ..read more

Fentanyl is a prescription drug for pain management (often post-surgery). However, it is also available on the street, leading to serious public health concerns. Fortunately, treatment is available. Rehab clinics can provide safe spaces for kicking the fentanyl habit and getting your life back on track ..read more

If you are battling an alcohol addiction, you understand the constant challenges of sobriety, especially during the summer with vacations, weddings, family gatherings, and more. We share our best tips to help you enjoy a sober summer ..read more

Recovering from addiction is a huge achievement that requires serious dedication and motivation, but it's only the beginning of a new era. The next step is rebuilding your life and finding meaningful work to keep you going. This process can be challenging, but it can also be gratifying with the right approach and support ..read more

While there are many benefits to keeping up with social media, there’s also a growing concern that it could be negatively impacting our mental health. Due to this connection, health professionals are starting to notice a link between social media and substance abuse. In this post, we’ll discuss why this connection forms and what to do about it ..read more

In this episode, we explore the heart and soul of our residential treatment center in La Mesa, California. We’re excited to introduce you to Caroline Kienlen, our exceptional Transition Specialist. Caroline plays a crucial role in our holistic approach to mental health recovery. She takes the time to get to know each client personally, understanding their unique needs and circumstances.  ..read more

In this episode, we are honored to introduce Ulla Anderson, one of our highly esteemed counselors at Jackson House Temecula. Join us as we delve into her approach to guiding clients through their recovery from mental health challenges, and discover how her deep passion for helping others is truly her gift ..read more

Join us as we sit down with our outreach coordinator, Kelly Harvie, who shares her inspiring journey to recovery and how she's helping others find the treatment they need. Kelly opens up about her personal experiences and the transformative power of committing to the recovery process. Tune in for a heartfelt and empowering conversation that offers hope and practical insights for anyone facing similar battles ..read more

Jackson House Podcast: Watch our first episode featuring Alumni Coordinator Melissa, who shares her personal, inspiring journey to recovery, and how she helps others find community and support.  ..read more