North America continues to experience the highest drug-related mortality rate in the world, accounting for one in four drug-related deaths globally, according to United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reports. In August 2021, the Centers for Disease Control has...
How COVID-19 is Increasing Overdose Deaths and How Phoenix House is Here to Help When people hear pandemic today COVID-19 immediately springs to mind. Although this current epidemic is serious and deadly, there is another epidemic that has been taking American lives...
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd went into a grocery store and bought a pack of cigarettes. The store clerk called the police because he suspected the $20 bill was counterfeit and that Mr. Floyd may have been intoxicated. Seventeen minutes after the first squad car...
Phoenix House Pays for Teen’s Party to Send Anti-Alcohol Message San Fernando Sun There was the traditional dress, music, food, and the dance—first with the dad and then with the chambelán. And there was the toast. Everything for a Quinceañera (the celebration of a...
On February 13th, our Santa Ana location and staff received recognition for work they had done with former client Jermaine Petit, on KABC News. Petit had been arrested 24 times prior to coming into treatment, was frequently getting high on crystal meth and was using...
