By Jennifer McDougall Heroin addiction is a devastating condition that affects countless lives worldwide. Many individuals and families are desperate for effective solutions, often feeling disheartened by traditional treatment methods that haven’t…
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By Jennifer McDougall Stimulant addiction is a growing concern, affecting countless individuals and families. Substances like cocaine, methamphetamine, and prescription stimulants can have devastating effects on a person’s life. At Passages Malibu,…
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By Jennifer McDougall Dual diagnosis—the coexistence of a substance use disorder and a mental health disorder—presents unique challenges. At Passages Malibu, we understand that effective treatment requires addressing both issues simultaneously. Our…
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By Jennifer McDougall The journey to sobriety is a deeply personal and often challenging path, marked by victories and setbacks alike. One common hurdle many individuals face is the difficulty in maintaining…
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In the journey towards mental health recovery, the significance of sleep cannot be overstated. Restorative rest is a cornerstone of mental well-being, offering many benefits that support the healing process. At Passages…
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By Jennifer McDougall In an era where our lives are more interconnected than ever, the topic of mental health remains shrouded in silence and stigma. It’s time to break the chains of…
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By Jennifer McDougall The world of addiction recovery lost a pioneering spirit in August 2022 with the passing of Chris Prentiss, co-founder of Passages Malibu and Passages Ventura. Prentiss, who succumbed to…
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By Jennifer McDougall Passages Malibu, renowned for its exceptional addiction recovery services, acknowledges a paradox in the realm of substance abuse treatment. While offering comprehensive and empathetic care, we observe that numerous…
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By Jennifer McDougall The holiday season, often perceived as a time of joy and celebration, conceals a less-discussed reality: the significant rise in substance abuse. At Passages Malibu, we are acutely aware…
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By Jennifer McDougall As the year draws to a close, Passages Malibu extends a reflective and hopeful message to those grappling with substance abuse. The holiday season, often filled with joy and…
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By Jennifer McDougall At Passages Malibu, we transcend traditional addiction narratives. Unlike conventional belief systems that attribute addiction to genetic predispositions, we delve into the emotional and mental landscapes. Our luxurious non-12-step…
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By Jennifer McDougall At Passages Malibu, we offer hope for those battling addiction. Our facility, nestled against the serene Pacific backdrop, diverges from the traditional 12-step methods. We advocate for harm reduction—a…
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By Jennifer McDougall The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to our global community. Among these challenges were lockdowns and social isolation, which significantly impacted mental health and well-being. Let’s explore how the…
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By Jennifer McDougall In an era where every beep, ping, and buzz demands our attention, many are feeling the pull of a new form of addiction: technology. While Passages Malibu primarily addresses…
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By Jennifer McDougall Addiction, a multifaceted challenge, often engulfs individuals, causing them to feel isolated and detached from their authentic selves. However, with its transformative power, recovery offers an opportunity to reclaim…
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By Jennifer McDougall As we navigate the increasingly complex intersections of mental health and addiction, Passages Malibu stands as your beacon of hope. Our luxurious non-12-step treatment center, situated in picturesque Malibu,…
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By Jennifer McDougall Embarking on a journey of healing and self-discovery is a momentous step. At Passages Malibu, we recognize the importance of mental clarity and emotional balance in recovery. Through mindfulness…
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By Jennifer McDougall In recent years, we have witnessed an alarming rise in drug and alcohol abuse across the globe. Whether it’s due to increased stress, societal pressures, or simply the availability…
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Living a sober lifestyle doesn’t mean sacrificing fun and excitement. In fact, there are countless activities that can be enjoyed without drugs or alcohol. In this article, we will explore 30 engaging…
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Recovery from addiction and reclaiming your mental health requires more than overcoming substance abuse. It involves learning essential tools to establish healthy self-care practices and set boundaries. At Passages Malibu, a leading…
