Seasons in Malibu Blog
Interventions are oftentimes the last resort for the families and friends of an addict. They are planned when an addict seems dangerously close to causing…
Myths, falsehoods, and half-truths often develop around important issues. And in the case of addiction recovery, myths have developed that people hear many times. Particularly…
The rising incidents of prescription drug overdoses have been alarming. As a result, ways to combat the issue have been a hot topic amongst the…
Far more then simply getting to a stage where you’ve stopped using an addictive substance, the process of recovery is about learning to regain a…
Prescription drug abuse is the inappropriate use of prescribed medication in a way or dosage not intended by a doctor. Instead of taking a carefully…
Abuse of dangerous prescription drugs is a growing problem that affects millions of people in the U.S. According to the 2010 National Survey on Drug…
The fact that certain types of strong painkillers can be dangerous if taken inappropriately and can create dependence and addiction does not take away from…
Everybody’s Bottom is Different The pull of an addiction may be so strong that efforts to convince him or her of the need for recovery…
Alcoholics have a tendency to suffer from a deficiency in thiamine or vitamin B1 which helps brain cells produce energy from sugar. The lack of…
While recovery from addiction can involve a lot of focus on improving behavior, a significant part of the struggle is also dealing with symptoms of…
