Seasons in Malibu Blog

If it seems like the addiction problem in America is getting worse, that’s because it is. Despite countless awareness campaigns, legal regulations, and public health…

Aging is widely considered to be a fixed occurrence. It happens over the decades and there’s nothing you can really do to slow it down.…

Addiction is both a physical and mental illness. This makes it complex to treat. It also means that techniques not always associated with health care…

One of the most common concerns people have about entering alcohol rehab is the disruption it will have on their lives. They may have to…

Depression is often misunderstood. Many people use the term to describe feeling sad or down. They believe it is an emotion that will come and…

When a loved one is addicted to substances, it can be a huge relief to see them enter rehab. After all, they’re finally getting the…

There are a lot of factors that impact the development of substance use disorders (SUDs) or addiction. From genetics to environment to biology, all play…

Kurt Vonnegut often pointed out his envy of the community of people in addiction recovery. He saw a lack of community as something that plagued…

Heroin is a potent and highly-addictive drug. It is well-known that heroin poses severe dangers to the human body with regular use. There is a…

Addiction is often called a family disease. A person with a family member with addiction is more likely to become addicted to substances. But beyond…