Drug & Alcohol

Clinically Reviewed by: Matthew Beck.

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Drug Addiction Treatment

Our drug treatment program is a comfortable and warm environment designed to assist you every step of the way with your decision to receive treatment. We treat a variety of conditions using evidence-based treatment programs to heal the whole person.

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Types of Drug Addiction We Treat

Opiates

Opiates are derived from the opium plant and include codeine, morphine, Vicodin, oxycontin, oxycodone and heroin. Used as painkillers, they are extremely addictive depending on duration and amount of use.

Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms

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Other Substances We Treat

Benzodiazepines

High risk of dangerous withdrawal requiring medical supervision

Cocaine

Powerful stimulant causing intense but short-lived euphoria

Methamphetamine

 Synthetic stimulant causing severe physical and mental consequences

Heroin

Illegal opioid with extremely high overdose risk

Suboxone & Methadone

Medications that can become substances of abuse

Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Clinically Reviewed by: Matthew Beck

Alcohol addiction affects people across all demographic categories. More than 140,000 Americans die from excessive alcohol use yearly, and 60% increased consumption during Covid-19 lockdowns.

Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)

AUD is the official diagnostic term covering alcohol abuse, dependence, addiction, and alcoholism. It’s both a physical and mental health disorder with impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use.

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Dietary Guidelines for Alcohol Consumption

For men

no more than two drinks per day

For women

no more than one drink per day

DSM-5 Criteria for AUD

The DSM-5 lists 11 possible symptoms. To be diagnosed with AUD, an individual must have experienced at least two symptoms within the previous year:

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Impaired control over substance use

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Social impairment

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Risky use

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Pharmacological (tolerance/withdrawal)

The Dangers of Alcohol Addiction

Around 10% of deaths among those aged 15-49 are attributable to alcohol.

Short-Term Effects

Long-Term Effects

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Alcohol Detox and Treatment at All Waves Settle

Our detox center incorporates medical detox as foundational step, offering safe and monitored environment for clients to begin their journey away from alcohol dependence. Coupled with medication-assisted treatment (MAT), we address physical aspects of addiction with necessary medical support to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings.

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Comprehensive Treatment Services

Our recovery center emphasizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) within treatment programs. These evidence-based treatments address root causes of addiction, offering strategies for managing co-occurring disorders and providing skills needed for long-term recovery.

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Innovative Programs for Every Need

From intensive outpatient programs allowing recovery while maintaining daily commitments to residential treatment for those requiring intensive support, All Waves Settle ensures every individual finds a program fitting their specific recovery needs.

 Begin Your Alcohol Recovery Journey

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Matthew Beck

Clinical Supervisor

Matthew is a licensed marriage and family therapist and clinical supervisor in Orange County, California. Matthew has an extensive history working with the substance abuse and mental health population and is committed to client care with an ethical approach to treatment. Matthew utilizes a solution-focused, cognitive behavioral approach to therapy. He emphasizes the importance of creating a recovery environment which supports deep and meaningful sober connection, a system of accountability, daily structure and healthy routine, and an aftercare plan which will support continued sobriety post-treatment.

Kylie Sarkissian

Primary Therapist

Kylie earned her masters in clinical psychology from University of Phoenix. She has experience providing counseling services to a variety of individuals, including adolescents, in various settings within the community. Kylie uses different modalities in her practice, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and mindfulness. In her free time, Kylie enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and volunteering.

Lisa Buendia

Director of Nursing

Lisa has been working in the medical field as a licensed vocational nurse for nearly  a decade and specializing in detox and residential services for the last seven years. She will make your admission process smooth and safe, working with our Medical Director every step of the way to ensure your safety and comfort throughout your stay.

Ryan Love

Owner & CEO

Ryan had previously been working as the Director of Operations for several sub-acute detox and residential facilities around Orange County, CA, for the last seven years. His professional experience and personal insight into recovery enable the delivery of cutting-edge treatment in a safe, comfortable environment with life-changing results.

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