Our Residence
Words can not convey the gratitude that we feel today for WestBridge. Our son showed early signs of mental instability at the age of 12. It was at that time that he was hospitalized for the first time. A definitive …
WestBridge provides a service that is non-existent elsewhere…{our family member} is doing better than they have done in a long time ~ WestBridge parent, Cambridge, MA
“WestBridge provided a safe, comfortable, supportive environment in the early days of our son’s sobriety. He stated that he felt very comfortable while at WestBridge. I think he meant physically, because of the nice living quarters and excellent meals, but …
I wanted to take a moment to send a note of thanks to the entire staff of WestBridge Community Services. One year ago this past week I found myself overcome with my addiction and desperately wanted help in my struggle. …
In treating co-occurring illnesses, also known as dual disorders, where individuals are simultaneously dealing with addiction and mental illness, there are different approaches to treatment that can vary widely from one program to another. In many programs, mental illnesses such …
Over the last 13+ years, an epidemic of abuse and addiction to opiates, stimulants, tranquilizers, sleep medication and non-opiate pain medication has occurred. In 2009, 16 million Americans age 12 and older took a prescription pain reliever, tranquilizer, stimulant or …
Let’s face it: sometimes the weekends can be hard when you’re in recovery from addiction. Maybe it’s the idea of having too much time on your hands, or you don’t want to pass up on going out with friends, or maybe you’re just …
As a treatment facility for dually-diagnosed mental illness and substance use disorders, the recent stories on national news stations regarding the President’s comments that marijuana is ‘no less harmful than alcohol’ have led to some interesting discussions over the past …
Today is the 2nd day of 2014 and for many it marks our first day back to work. There is so much that we can do to achieve a healthy balance between our work and personal life. Here are a few …
As the days get shorter and sunlight decreases during the winter, some people experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). SAD is defined as recurring depression with seasonal onset and remission. Symptoms include changes in sleep patterns, eating habits and mood. Seventy-five …
WestBridge Meet & Greet
At WestBridge, we work with adult men and families from around the country and, in some cases, the world. One of the unique features of our model is our virtual Meet & Greet service which allows us to deepen our assessment and begin building trust and engaging participants in the pre-admission process.