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How Long Does It Take The Brain To Recover From Addiction?

By Phil Kosanovich on December 18, 2024

Addiction can lead to many problems, impacting both health and quality of life. While effective treatment can help people overcome substance use disorders, but pressing question remains: The good news is that recovery is possible. By understanding the effects of addiction on the brain and implementing evidence-based treatments, individuals can rewire their brain from addiction […]

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Understanding Rainbow Fentanyl: A Colorful Danger

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on December 17, 2024

Rainbow fentanyl is a recent and alarming trend in the world of illicit drug distribution. Designed to mimic the appearance of candy or sidewalk chalk, this synthetic opioid has been deliberately manufactured to attract unsuspecting individuals, particularly children and teenagers. The drug’s extreme potency and the increasing rates of fentanyl-related overdoses make understanding the dangers […]

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Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference?

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on November 18, 2024

Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference? When it comes to addiction and mental health treatment, the terms “co-occurring disorders” and “dual diagnosis” are frequently used, often interchangeably. However, these terms represent distinct concepts that can influence both treatment approaches and outcomes. Understanding these distinctions is important for individuals seeking help for addiction and mental […]

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World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on October 10, 2024

World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace On October 10th, we come together to observe World Mental Health Day, a global effort to raise awareness and promote mental health care across every corner of society. In 2024, the focus shifts to a critical space that impacts so many of us: mental […]

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CA Prop 36 vs. Prop 47 – 2024 Ballot Reform Overview

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on October 4, 2024

Understanding CA’s Prop 36 and the Prop 47 Reform: A Call for Compassion As California approaches another critical voting period, the discussion around propositions 47 and 36 has intensified. These propositions, pivotal in shaping the landscape of criminal justice, particularly for drug and theft-related offenses, have sparked debate across California and the nation. At Cornerstone […]

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September is Suicide Prevention Month | Cornerstone of Southern California

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on September 11, 2024

September is Suicide Prevention Month: Raising Awareness and Saving Lives September marks a key time in mental health advocacy: the National Suicide Prevention Month. This observance is not only a call to raise awareness about suicide and its often-devastating effects but also an invitation to become actively involved in the movement towards prevention. At Cornerstone […]

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Celebrating National Recovery Month: Hope is Real. Recovery is Real.

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on September 5, 2024

Celebrating National Recovery Month This September As September unfolds, we at Cornerstone of Southern California join millions across the nation in observing National Recovery Month. This annual celebration shines a spotlight on substance use treatment and mental health services, reminding us all that recovery is possible and that every journey toward healing is worthy of […]

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The Value of Staying Sober “One Day at a Time”

By Phil Kosanovich, MBA on May 2, 2024

“On a day-at-a-time basis, I am confident I can stay away from a drink for one day. So, I set out with confidence. At the end of the day, I have the reward of achievement. Achievement feels good and that makes me want more!” – Bill Wilson, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous The phrase of taking […]

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How Long Does It Take The Brain To Recover From Addiction?

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How Long Does It Take The Brain To Recover From Addiction?

Understanding Rainbow Fentanyl: A Colorful Danger

Co-Occurring vs. Dual Diagnosis: What’s the Difference?

World Mental Health Day 2024: Prioritizing Mental Health in the Workplace

CA Prop 36 vs. Prop 47 – 2024 Ballot Reform Overview

September is Suicide Prevention Month | Cornerstone of Southern California

Celebrating National Recovery Month: Hope is Real. Recovery is Real.

The Value of Staying Sober “One Day at a Time”