By Jennifer McDougall Recovery from addiction is a multi-faceted journey that extends beyond overcoming substance abuse. It involves a holistic transformation of the mind, body, and spirit. At Passages Malibu, we recognize…
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By Jennifer McDougall In the ever-evolving field of addiction treatment, there is a noticeable shift towards holistic and individualized approaches. At Passages Malibu, we have been at the forefront of this transformative…
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By Jennifer McDougall At Passages Malibu, we understand that emotional intelligence (EI) is critical to recovery and overall well-being. Developing a higher level of emotional intelligence can lead to more effective communication,…
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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 In the evolving landscape of substance abuse, a concerning trend has emerged: polysubstance abuse, where individuals use multiple drugs concurrently. This practice, especially involving potent substances like fentanyl and…
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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 Celebrating the holidays at Passages Malibu means embracing the season’s joy in a healthy, sober way. One of the critical aspects of any festive celebration is the array of…
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By Jennifer McDougall The holiday season is a time for joy, reflection, and connection. At Passages Malibu, we understand that maintaining sobriety during this period can be challenging. To help, we’ve compiled…
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By Jennifer McDougall The holiday season often conjures images of joy, togetherness, and celebration. However, for individuals in recovery, it can also present unique challenges, from navigating social gatherings to managing emotional…
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By Jennifer McDougall Thanksgiving is a time of joy, gratitude, and togetherness. For those in recovery, celebrating this holiday sober is an act of resilience and an opportunity to create new, fulfilling…
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By Jennifer McDougall Thanksgiving, a time for gratitude and family gatherings, can be a complex period for those in recovery from addiction. At Passages Malibu, where we champion a holistic, non-12-step approach…
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By Jennifer McDougall Thanksgiving, a time of gratitude and family gatherings, can also be a period of hidden struggle for those facing substance abuse issues. At Passages Malibu, we approach addiction with…
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By Jennifer McDougall The holiday season, a time of joy and celebration for many, can present unique challenges for those in recovery from substance abuse. At Passages Malibu, we understand that navigating…
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By Jennifer McDougall The journey of recovery from addiction and the quest for mental well-being are often winding paths filled with challenges and discoveries. Amidst the various therapeutic approaches and healing modalities,…
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By Jennifer McDougall In country music, the twang of a guitar often accompanies tales of heartbreak, hardship, and the occasional raucous night out. However, behind the scenes and within the lyrics, there…
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When a family member enters rehabilitation for substance abuse, it impacts not just the individual but the entire family unit. For children, understanding and coping with a parent’s absence due to rehab…
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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…