Having addiction issues you want to address is absolutely nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, you should be proud to have acknowledged your problem as it’s the most important first step to a successful recovery. CASA Recovery is ready to help you start on the path of recovery when you become part o...

A new year, a new you. That’s typically the phrase associated with New Year’s resolutions. But really, what better time to make yourself accountable than at the beginning of the new year? If you’re struggling with addiction or need help maintaining sobriety, it’s time for you to set goals fo...

It’s no secret that drug and alcohol addiction recovery centers can significantly help you achieve sobriety. But did you know the location of your treatment center can impact your recovery process? Even with the mindset to stay sober, you might find it difficult to do so in your current environmen...

The holidays can be a joyous occasion, but also can be filled with stress. With holiday parties, family time, and balancing work with your home life, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Here are a few tips to maintain your sobriety during these happy but sometimes difficult times. Parties Holiday par...

Overcoming drug and alcohol addiction is a lifelong process. Triggers are everywhere and relapse is common. If you’re worried about maintaining your sobriety after time in recovery, contact CASA Recovery, an addiction treatment facility in San Juan Capistrano, CA. We have many outpatient programs ...

If you or a loved one is suffering from a drug or alcohol addiction, you’re no stranger to sadness and pain. Alcohol addiction tears families apart. Watching someone you love lose themselves in drugs is heartbreaking. There are many drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs, but you should tru...

Image by kate mccarthy via Flickr Getting sober is a huge accomplishment, and perhaps is the biggest accomplishment of a former addict’s life. While friends and family might be proud of you, they might not fully comprehend all that it took to get to where you are in your life now, or how fragile ...

We’re in October! The month of pumpkin spice lattes, sweaters, and most importantly, Halloween. While this fun month of celebrations can be exciting and full of memorable times, it can also pose a challenge for someone focused on their sobriety. Halloween parties typically have all types of bevera...

Being a family member or friend to someone who struggles with addiction can be scary and can sometimes seem hopeless. However, an intervention can allow for a change in the pattern in which your loved one is going through, and can sometimes open up a whole new world for them outside of their addicti...

There’s more to successful recovery from dependence on drugs or alcohol than quitting cold turkey. In fact, without proper supervision and guidance, many inadvertently sabotage their own success by neglecting the other aspects of their life while they are in recovery. One of the things a recoverin...

As the U.S. finds itself in the grips of an opioid epidemic, it is becoming clear that today’s heroin addict no longer fits the stereotypical image that many have built up in their head. The typical heroin user is no longer the middle-aged urban male of lower socio-economic status – he or she is...