Given the biopsychosocial nature of chronic pain management it is imperative to utilize a multidisciplinary treatment team approach.  True multidisciplinary pain management involves interventions such as physical therapy, massage, medication management, counseling or therapy, biofeedback, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, an anesthesiologist or pharmacologist, and a case manager all at one site, at a minimum.  It [...]

I’m on a flight from L.A. to Guadalajara. Tonight I’ll sleep in my little blue house in Teotihuacan. The last few days I have been shifting my attention between the main aspects of my life, from my family, to The Ranch, from the Ocean and waves of Malibu to the music and creation of our [...]

The solutions to the problem of prescription medication abuse, especially diversion, are complex and need to be addressed not only by law enforcement, but also the healthcare industry.  With the quantity of Schedule II and Schedule III drugs continuing to increase significantly, the problem is only going to worsen.  Collaboration between law enforcement and healthcare [...]

Inland Valley Recovery Services has been providing solutions to substance abuse and family problems since 1962.  Our Youth Enrichment Services program is designed to address behavioral problems for youth aged 11-17 years old, residing in San Bernardino County. Drug/Alcohol Counseling Anger Management Shoplifting Truancy Cognitive Skills Individual counseling is available for troubled youth. *Family counseling [...]

Marmalade Skies Picture yourself in a boat on a river,,,,,with tangerine trees and marmalade skies,,,,,, Looking out the window of this 737 I watch the maze of Mexico City fade into the distance. The sky is blue today, rare in this place of 26million humans. Seems these days wherever the humanity masses the Earth pays [...]