Understanding Xylazine: The Emerging Threat in Substance Abuse and How Passages Malibu Can Help

By Jennifer McDougall In recent years, the substance abuse landscape has seen the emergence of new threats that pose significant challenges to public health. Among these, Xylazine, a non-opioid sedative used in veterinary medicine, has increasingly been found as an adulterant in illicit drug supplies. This development underscores the importanceContinue Reading

The Dangers and Causes of Binge Drinking: A Holistic Perspective

By Jennifer McDougall In today’s fast-paced world, the phenomenon of binge drinking has emerged as a significant concern, posing serious threats to physical, mental, and social well-being. At Passages Malibu and Passages Ventura, we approach the challenge of binge drinking from a holistic and non-12-step perspective, focusing on the individualContinue Reading