Stories of Addiction and Mental Health

A Visit from the U.S. Department of Defense To our great surprise, Brighton Recovery Center was recently visited by a representative of the U.S. Department of Defense to recognize the center for backing military employees….

Rehab Centers in Utah – An In-Depth Guide – Part 1 FINDING QUALITY CARE If you or a loved one is considering going to a rehab center in Utah, there are a few things you…

The Comment Box – February 2017 At Brighton Recovery Center, we have a monthly tradition. We get all the staff together to read the bundle of papers dropped in our comment box. The comment box…

Drug Abuse in Utah: 4 Facts You Didn’t Know   When most people imagine Utah, they imagine family values, suburban homes and Sundays spent in church. What they don’t imagine is the state’s drug problem....

How Do Teens Get Drugs?   Though lower than it has been in years, teen drug abuse remains a serious problem. One of the first questions on parents’ minds, when they discover their teen is…

Utah’s Struggle With Overdose Deaths There are many risks associated with any type of drug use, but one of the greatest risks of alcoholism and drug abuse is overdose. This is when the body is...

Facts About Teen Drug Use That May Shock You Drug addiction often begins in a person’s youth. While teens have been known to experiment with tobacco and alcohol for decades, drug abuse has also become...