Jim Sugel, Author at West Coast Detox

How Long Does Naltrexone Stay In Your System?

What Is Naltrexone? Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist, which means it blocks the euphoric and sedative effects of opioids by binding to the brain’s opioid receptors without activating them. It’s also used to reduce alcohol cravings by modulating the brain’s reward system. Unlike medications such as methadone or buprenorphine, naltrexone doesn’t activate opioid receptors—it simply […]

Celebrities Who Got Clean and Sober in 2024

In 2024, several high-profile celebrities publicly embraced sobriety, sharing their journeys to inspire others and destigmatize addiction. At West Coast Detox, we recognize the power of these stories in motivating individuals to seek help and maintain recovery. Here are some notable figures who committed to sobriety in 2024: Ashley McBryde: Celebrating Milestones Country music star […]

How Can I Stay Clean and Sober If My Friends Still Party?

Understand That Your Recovery Comes First First and foremost, your recovery has to be your top priority. Sobriety is not something you do part-time or casually. It requires full commitment, especially in the early days. That might mean limiting your time with certain friends or even stepping away from specific social circles altogether. This doesn’t […]

How Can I Find Fun Again After Drug Rehab?

Why Fun Matters in Recovery It might seem like a strange topic—why are we focusing on having fun when recovery is such serious business? Here’s why: joy is essential to healing. When someone spends years stuck in addiction, life often becomes a cycle of pain, shame, and isolation. Drugs and alcohol become the only source […]

What People Say About Us

Issac Mathis

21:47 21 Oct 24

Hands down this recovery center has been my family and has gone above and beyond to save my life everybody from Mr Tom and his wife to Yvonne Big Mike and the rest of the impeccable staff are the elite and Lord knows I'm being 1000% honest when I say that if it wasn't for Ricky and his team I would not be here today!

Elizabeth Parker

21:44 21 Oct 24

It is a beautiful place. The staff is wonderful. The tech are very attentive. Ashley and Shawn are my favorite also big Mike. The person who got into this place is the best (ricky) is so down to earth 🌍. He feels very strongly about getting and keeping people sober ! The owner, Tom and Bianca are just as wonderful if not more. The program director I've known for almost a year now and she is stern but wonderful.

Kimbo Young

19:16 17 Oct 24

If you are looking for a place to begin a process of recovery for yourself or a loved one, look no further. What you will find and experience at West Coast Detox, located in Corona, California. Is a well qualified team of individuals that work together like family, and treat you as such, while giving you top level professional care. West Coast Detox has an amazing staff of individuals at every level that work in unison to give people the best level of personal care, that is tailored to ones specific needs. But, always staying within the guidelines of a professional code and conduct that only one could hope for while going through a difficult time starting or restarting the process of recovery. I always felt the genuiness of each staff member, personally. As it created an atmosphere motivated by their sincerity to assist me on my road to recovery, and continued sobriety. I would recommend this facility to anyone wanting to succeed. I cannot say enough good about West Coast Detox. But my sincerest, Thank You for allowing me to be a part of your success and service to others. I am truly grateful for this experience .

Merissa Slayton

17:40 17 Oct 24

Most amazing place I've ever been, considering this was my first time ever in rehab it's been awesome! I don't think that I would have ever gotten sober without this place! The staff are awesome, the groups are very informative and the location is great. A home away from home! I will never forget them and the new life they have given me! Thank you

Seanmichael Farrell

15:56 03 Sep 24

Not enough can be said about the Team and Services provided by West Coast Detox & Rehab. Their ability to comfortably medically detox their clients from harmful substances and stabilize them at the residential treatment of care is done with great professional precision. The ownership to every entry level staff member is a reflection of the compassion and expert care they provide.

Jamie Courtney

02:39 29 Jun 24

I recently toured West Coast Detox and I was thoroughly impressed. The facility has beautiful accommodations and serene surroundings that provide a perfect environment for recovery. The staff was professional, compassionate and highly knowledgeable. The comprehensive treatment programs and holistic wellness activities are top-notch. I highly recommend this facility for anyone seeking high-quality, luxury treatment.