Featured Post

Addiction Treatment Center: What It's Like

Left untreated, addiction nearly always ends in death. An addiction treatment center can give you something very few people get: a true second chance at life.

Keep reading

Addiction Treatment Center: What It's Like

Blog Categories

Senior man participating in rehab group therapy after using FMLA leave for addiction treatment

January 12, 2026

FMLA for Rehab: How to Request Leave for Addiction Treatment

Qualifying for FMLA allows up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for rehab. Discover eligibility requirements, how to apply, and what your employer can and cannot ask.

Keep reading

Young Asian man in distress during therapy session, holding his head with hands while sitting on couch across from therapist, illustrating the emotional difficulty of discussing substance use with healthcare providers

January 11, 2026

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Substance Use: Scripts and Questions

Talking to your doctor about substance use starts with honesty and preparation. Learn conversation scripts, essential questions, and what to expect.

Keep reading

Young person sitting on floor looking distressed, symbolizing the struggles of cannabis addiction and the need for evidence-based therapy and treatment support

January 10, 2026

Does Therapy Work for Cannabis Addiction? Evidence-Based Treatment That Makes a Difference

Evidence-based therapy significantly reduces cannabis use through CBT, motivational enhancement, and contingency management. Learn which treatments work best.

Keep reading

Concerned parents reviewing insurance paperwork and explanation of benefits documents at home

January 9, 2026

Will My Parents' Insurance Find Out About My Treatment?

If you use your parents' insurance for treatment, they'll receive an EOB showing services were provided, but HIPAA protects your clinical details. Here's what they can and can't see.

Keep reading

How to choose a treatment center: 15 questions to ask, shown as a therapist meeting with clients in a bright group therapy room with sofas and chairs.

January 8, 2026

How To Choose A Treatment Center: 15 Smart Questions

Choosing rehab is stressful. Use these 15 questions to compare centers, verify safety and credentials, and pick the right level of care for you.

Keep reading

Kratom treatment options explained: kratom capsules and a bowl of green kratom powder with fresh leaves on a wooden board against a dark background.

January 7, 2026

Kratom Treatment Options Explained: What Works And What To Avoid

Kratom dependence is treatable. See evidence-informed options for tapering, withdrawal relief, and counseling, and learn what approaches can backfire.

Keep reading

Next

Newsletter banner

Sign up for Our Newsletter

Stay updated with the latest news, resources, and updates from The Edge Treatment Center, #1 Orange County Rehab.