When faced with an alcoholism problem, or binge drinking, it can be hard to know what is normal and what is unsafe. It’s not always obvious when drinking has gone from casual to abusive.
Learn more about the warning signs of alcohol addiction and the treatment options available for outpatient and inpatient alcohol rehab in Los Angeles.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines excessive alcohol use as: “heavy drinking, binge drinking, alcohol use by people under the minimum legal drinking age (21), and any alcohol use by pregnant women.” Any of these situations can be considered problem drinking, especially if the person’s life, ability to function in daily activities, and relationships are affected.
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and alcoholism are dangerous and can lead to alcohol poisoning or exacerbate a variety of health conditions and chronic diseases. According to the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 29.5 million people ages 12 and older ( had AUD in the past year.Substance use disorder not only has mental effects but physical ones as well, including pancreatitis, high blood pressure, and liver cirrhosis. It can also be tied to several cancers including mouth, liver, larynx, throat, and esophagus. Among those health issues are also psychological disorders that can cause depression, violence, suicide, or homicide.
Though alcoholism and AUD aren’t generally known to be caused by heredity, there are numerous studies that demonstrate a connection between alcoholism and genetics.
The first signs of alcohol abuse can be easy for some to miss. Many people with a drinking problem themselves are often unaware. Recovery is easier when you get help early on.
It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been drinking or whether you fit the stereotypes of an “addict”. No Matter What Recovery is a rehab center in Los Angeles for alcoholism and problem drinking that can help you with your recovery journey. From alcohol withdrawal symptoms to coping with cravings, were there every step of the way.
If you’re unsure whether your or a loved one is struggling with alcoholism, please refer to our high-functioning alcoholic quiz, which can help create conversations toward recovery.
If you think you or someone you love may need alcohol addiction treatment/rehab therapy, No Matter What Recovery is here for you. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff will answer all of your questions and help you get started on the path to recovery. Give us a call at (323) 515-1324 or send us a message on our website to get in touch with an alcohol recovery specialist today.
There are many recovery programs and mental health services available at No Matter What Recovery. When it comes to beating alcohol addiction and problem drinking our treatment facility wants to give you the best opportunity at sobriety.
Everyone is unique, and their rehab programs should be too. That is why we tailor your alcohol treatment plan to best suit your needs for a successful recovery.
Learn more about all of our co-occurring addiction treatment programs in Los Angeles here.
Our co-occurring disorder and substance abuse treatment center in Los Angeles, California, treats the whole person, including the mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to bring about lasting recovery in every person who walks through our doors with the help of our compassionate staff.
A combination of holistic therapies are utilized at our addiction treatment center.
Located near the vibrant area of Hollywood, No Matter What Recovery is ideally placed to serve the diverse communities of Southern California. Our outpatient program includes intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization (PHP) options, offering varying levels of care to meet the unique needs of each individual. These programs are designed to provide flexible yet comprehensive support for those battling alcohol addiction.
Individual therapy is one of the more common alcohol use disorder evidence-based treatments, involving one-on-one work between a therapist and client. Our mental health therapist can help clients identify triggers, avoid relapse, and assist with planning their aftercare beyond treatment. Psychotherapy includes exploring one’s personality, past experiences, and learning to resolve conflicts.
These and other behavioral therapies can help you recognize when cravings are triggered and how to control them without relapsing.
At No Matter What Recovery, we recognize the complexity of recovery when dealing with co-occurring mental health conditions alongside alcohol and drug addiction. Our dual-diagnosis treatment program is designed to address both the substance use disorder and any accompanying mental health disorders simultaneously, ensuring a holistic and effective approach to treatment. By conducting thorough assessments, we tailor treatment plans that may include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based therapies.
This integrated approach not only treats the addiction but also addresses underlying mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD, enhancing overall well-being and reducing the likelihood of relapse. Our facility provides continuous support through individual counseling and group therapy, preparing clients for a successful return to their community and a healthier, more stable life.
No Matter What Recovery is dedicated to serving the unique needs of the LGBTQ+ community as a specialized LGBTQ-informed drug and alcohol rehab facility. Located in Los Angeles, we understand the specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in addiction recovery. Our program is designed to provide a safe, affirming space where members of the LGBTQ+ community can receive targeted support and treatment. Our team is not only knowledgeable about the specific mental health issues and societal pressures that may affect LGBTQ+ individuals but also trained to address these with sensitivity and respect. We ensure that every aspect of treatment from therapy sessions to group activities is conducted in a way that supports and empowers our LGBTQ+ clients.
Relapse prevention (RP) is coping-focused psychotherapy that promotes coping skills to help prevent relapsing with drugs or alcohol.
No Matter What Recovery is not just a rehab facility; it’s a community. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, our recovery center and alcohol rehab center are part of a larger network of drug rehab centers dedicated to helping individuals regain control over their lives. Our community-based approach ensures that everyone has the support they need to achieve lasting sobriety.
No Matter What Recovery offers affordable treatment programs for you or loved ones suffering from alcohol and drug abuse. We accept various payment options and health insurance for your convenience.
Our outpatient alcohol addiction treatment in Southern California is tailored to your specific situation to help you achieve lasting recovery after you’ve gone through detox and inpatient treatment.
Live a healthy, happy, and sober life at No Matter What Recovery in Los Angeles. Reach out today to learn more about how our programs work.
Dr. Eric Chaghouri is our Medical Director at No Matter What Recovery. Since completing his forensic psychiatry fellowship, he has established a successful and thriving practice in Southern California, focusing on treatment of co-occurring psychiatric and addictive disorders.
Dr. Eric Chaghouri is our Medical Director at No Matter What Recovery. Since completing his forensic psychiatry fellowship, he has established a successful and thriving practice in Southern California, focusing on treatment of co-occurring psychiatric and addictive disorders.
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