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Going from Active Drug Addiction Into a Life of Fun Recovery

A story of how he went from full-blown active drug addiction to a loving & valued life of sobriety through the recovery process… A year ago if you had told…

Drug Rehab Centers in Calabasas, CA

Among the many higher end regions throughout Los Angeles and Southern California as a whole, Calabasas, CA stands out as one of the many nicer regions to live.  Likewise it…

The Importance of Having Fun In Sobriety

How an ex-client of Recovery Advocates describes their experience the importance of having fun while in sobriety… When I first got sober, I didn’t know how to have fun without…

Using Dreams for Drug Addicts and Alcoholics

How an ex-client of Recovery Advocates describes their experience with drug using dreams… Since the day I got sober I have had using dreams.  At first they occurred all the…

Staying Sober No Matter What

Recovery Advocates of Thousand Oaks, CA is very happy to present writing from our staff members as well as from current and previous clients.  Here is an entry from a…

Opioid and Opiate Dependence and Recovery Information

Opioid dependence is characterized by the inability to stop using opiates, including: morphine, heroin, codeine, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, etc. Dependence in this setting is defined as a combination of physiological, behavioral,…

Struggling in Sobriety

An anonymous passage about an ex-client sharing his insights on some early struggles within the recovery process… In my experience sobriety has been a great blessing. I was addicted to…

Friendships In Sobriety

This blog entry is provided courtesy of Katrina, a wonderful example of sober person deeply committed to her recovery… Before I got sober, the people closest to me were the…

Fitness in Sobriety

Eric, an employee at Recovery Advocates Treatment Centers of Thousand Oaks, CA and an avid physical fitness buff writes: I have learned a lot and experienced many things in my…

Hope and Recovery

Annie, an employee at The Lake House Sober Living, write about hope and the possibilities afforded us while in the process of recovery from addiction & alcoholism: Life can appear…

Addiction Treatment in Thousand Oaks, California

Thousand Oaks, California is the southern most city within Ventura County. It literally borders both Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, and is situated near other smaller yet prominent towns such…

Is There a Cure for Drug Addiction and Alcoholism?

Since drug addiction and alcoholism first reared their ugly heads, many have searched high and low for possible cures to these horrible, family-shattering, job-ending, freedom-stealing maladies.  Today, people can search…