Sobriety and Holiday Well-being Tips Sober Holidays During COVID-19 • Socially Distanced Holiday Season Stress Management • COVID-19 Stress Management Tips • Stress Reduction with Conscious Breathing • Dr. Andrew Weil, How to Do the 4-7-8 Breathing Technique, Video • Resources for Reducing COVID-19 Stress • Resources for Reducing #WFH Stress • Coping With Spending […]
Veterans: Tips for Staying Sober Holidays
Veterans Experience Holiday Season Sobriety Challenges Tips for Staying Sober Holidays • Happy Holidays Basic Requirement: Staying Sober • Tips for Civilian Life Reintegration • Veteran Reintegration Common Issues • COVID-19 Stress Challenges • Alcohol Free Winter Holiday Drinks • Uncovering Holiday Myths and Adjusting Expectations • Holiday Sobriety Planning Tips • Using Mindfulness to Maintain Emotional Balance • Mindfulness […]
Partial Hospitalization Program PHP
Addiction Recovery Continuum of Care Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Extended Care Table of Contents • Continuing Recovery Support and Growth • Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) • Our Extended Care Program • History: The 28 Day Addiction Rehab Program • The Eight Dimensions of Wellness • Our Continuum of Care Continuing Recovery Support and Growth The New […]
California Integrated Mental Health Care and Addiction Treatment
Northern and Southern California Resources for Integrated Addiction Recovery Northern California Rehab New Start Recovery Solutions Call 866-303-6275 Trauma-Informed Care PTSD Integrated Treatment Veteran and Military Programs Union Programs Anxiety Disorders Functional Addict and Functional Alcoholic Dual Diagnosis Addiction Treatment Southern California Rehab A Mission for Michael (AMFM) Call 866-478-4383 Schizophrenia Bipolar Disorder Major Depressive […]
East Bay Alcohol Rehab – Functional Alcoholism
Functional Alcoholics Do Not Hit Rock Bottom · High Functioning Alcoholics Rarely Seek Help on Their Own · Table of Contents Impaired Professionals Treatment What is a Functional Alcoholic? Bay Area High Functioning Alcoholic Rehab High Functioning Alcoholics Stereotypes Family Members Experience Trauma Functional Alcoholic Characteristics Functional alcoholics excel in their work life and are […]
Bay Area Medical Detox, Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Northern California Drug and Alcohol Residential Rehab Dual Diagnosis Treatment Medical Detox and Whole Person Addiction Recovery Questions? Call Admissions at 866-303-6275. Medical Drug and Alcohol Detox You (or your friend or loved one) have resolved to stop using drugs or alcohol. Congratulations! This is the first step to regaining sobriety and the importance cannot […]
East Bay Integrated Substance Abuse Rehab
New Start Recovery Solutions Residential Rehab – Substance Abuse and Dual Diagnosis Treatment Medical Detox, Whole Person Recovery, Family Program, EAP Programs New Start Recovery Solutions 2449 Pacheco Street, Concord CA 94520 Serving Northern California and the U.S. Verify Insurance For Questions, Professional Interventions or Immediate Help – Call Admissions at 866-303-6275 for assistance. Dual […]
Sober Curious Recovery – Great News for Relapse Prevention
Sober Recovery is ‘Hip’ In 2019 • Culture Shift: ‘Booze Culture’ Losing Popularity • Mindfulness and Health Consciousness are Making Sobriety Cool A major obstacle for relapse prevention in alcohol use disorder has always been the pervasive nature of alcohol in our culture. And the social stigma of drinking non-alcoholic club soda at business meetings […]
Staying Sober Holidays 101
Protecting Sobriety, Avoiding Triggers Preventing Relapse Holiday Sobriety Tips for Successfully Managing Holiday Stress With planning, self-care, seeking support and mindfulness – Holidays can be successfully navigated. For the average person – holidays can create enormous stress and emotional upset. For the newly sober and those in recovery – holidays can create overwhelming emotional upset […]
Casual Drug Use Leads to Addiction
“I Can Quit Any Time I Like” The Myth of Casual Drug Use Very few individuals start out using drugs intending to become a drug addict. Perhaps the user intends to try it just once. This may involve ‘borrowing’ a prescription Adderall from a friend to get through the work day after an all-nighter. Or […]
Dual Diagnosis Addiction Rehab Treatment
Northern California Dual Diagnosis Treatment (Co-occurring Disorders) Addiction Recovery Treatment New Start Recovery Solutions specializes in dual diagnosis addiction recovery treatment. We provide trauma-informed and evidence-based dual diagnosis treatment for the whole person. What is Dual Diagnosis (Co-occurring Disorders)? Medical and clinical professionals have a term for people who have both a mental heath issue […]
RELAPSE PREVENTION PLAN
Preventing Relapse, Staying Sober It is important to remember: With a relapse prevention plan – you don’t have to relapse to work it. The main things we are trying to identify are high-risk situations and how to manage them. We all have “self-talk” in our head and it can lead to positive or negative thinking. […]
Redding Veteran’s Resource Center Awards Ceremony
Redding Chamber of Commerce Greeters & Award Presentation | The Redding Veterans Resource Center (RVRC) hosted a special Chamber Greeters event on Wed. Feb. 21st. There was a donation of a $15,000 check by Pam and Mike Dahl, from the Nick Dahl Memorial Veterans Fund. The funds will be used by the Redding Veterans Resource […]
Addiction Recovery Resources
Addiction Recovery Resources Northern California and U.S. Abuse Child Abuse Hotline www.childhelp.org ~ 800-422-4453 Domestic Abuse Hotline www.thehotline.org ~ 800-799-7233 Alcohol Abuse Alcoholics Anonymous www.aa.org ~ 212-870-3400 AA Sacramento aasacramento.org ~ 916-454-1771 or 916-454-1100 AA Sacramento County www.simeetings.com/LA/SAC/SacCtyMtgs.html Mothers Against Drunk Drivers www.madd.org ~ 800-438-6233 National Drug and Alcohol Info Line www.samhsa.gov ~ 800-729-6686 National […]
Merry Christmas from New Start Recovery Solutions!
Wishing You All the Best this Holiday Season! Joyful Christmas and Sober Holiday Season New Start Recovery Solutions wishes you a sober and happy holiday season 2017! We hope that you have a New Start in the New Year and are ready to begin new ventures. Your Life Awaits – Happy New Year! New Start […]
Thanks for Your Support at our Holiday Party!
Our Party Charities Received Donations And a Good Time Was Had By All! Thanks for Your Participation! Reviewing ‘Kickin Off the Holidays’ Event Activities Our activities included networking, dinner, raffle, an oil painting auction and a silent auction. Guest speaker Steve Redmond from Code 4 Northwest was the opening speaker. We welcomed special guest speakers […]
Clint Malarchuk, Mental Health Advocate
Former Hockey Pro Helping Others with PTSD and Depression Clint Malarchuk is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1981 and 1992. Malarchuk is best known for having survived a life-threatening injury during a 1989 NHL game when a skate blade sliced his carotid artery and […]
Steve Redmond, Code 4 Northwest
Free Crisis Line and Referral Service for All NW First Responders Steve Redmond is one of the founding members and volunteers at Code 4 Northwest. He is currently serves on the Board of Directors as President of Code 4 Northwest. Code 4 Northwest is an RCW 43.101.425. protected free crisis line and referral service for all Washington […]
Addiction Treatment for First Responders
Why Support and Addiction Treatment for First Responders? See October 2020 Update at: https://newstartrecoverysolutions.com/first-responder-substance-abuse-trauma-rehab-bay-area First responders are first on the scene of disasters and emergency situations. The general public sees first responders as a kind of Super Hero. And they are: but even super heroes need support to continue their mission. As most everyone is […]
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Affects Entire Family Part 2
Addiction Harm to Family As you read in Alcohol and Drug Addiction Affects Entire Family Part 1, alcohol and drug addiction affects entire families, not just the addicted person. The effects of a substance use disorder (SUD) are felt by the whole family. According to NCBI (The Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Families and […]
Addiction Affects Entire Family, Part 1
Addiction Harm Not Isolated to the Addict | Alcohol and drug addiction can destroy all areas of a person’s life. The destruction also seriously impacts the lives of family and loved ones. Addiction can create long-lasting damage to family dynamics if not addressed quickly. A person who is addicted to drugs will not stop to […]