If you’re in the process of choosing a treatment center, you may be feeling a little bit overwhelmed. There are so many different options to choose from and it can be challenging to narrow down all of your different choices.… Read More ›
Tag: access to treatment
Your Mental Health Rights
Going into treatment for mental health issues can be an overwhelming experience, especially if it’s your first time. It’s easy to feel like you have no control. Fortunately, there are laws in place to ensure that you are the one… Read More ›
Discussing Mental Health Treatment Barriers
At Avalon Malibu, we recognize that there are many different mental health treatment barriers that exist in the United States. We’re actively trying to reduce those barriers so that more people have access to our Avalon Malibu treatment and the… Read More ›
Preparing for Inpatient Treatment
Preparing for inpatient treatment is a big topic. At Avalon Malibu, we provide inpatient treatment and we’ve seen how overwhelming it can be for people that aren’t sure if treatment is the right choice for them. In this blog, we’re… Read More ›
What Can I Expect in a PHP?
A partial hospitalization program (PHP) is a good choice for people who want intensive treatment without going into full residential treatment. If you think that PHP might be the right choice for you, you probably have many questions. Keep reading… Read More ›
Treating Mental Illness In The United States
Generalizing mental health disorders by their symptoms does the specificity of each disorder a grave injustice. Eloquently described by Scientific American contributor Edmund S. Higgins, “the problem is that the brain is exceedingly complex. Behavior, emotions, and cognition are manifestations… Read More ›