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Increased Drug Use Among Teens

Posted on July 10, 2011 by admin

Numerous studies indicate an alarming trend of drug abuse increasing amongst younger and younger individuals.  Certain social problems amongst younger populations have been decreasing and improving, however, drug and alcohol abuse remains prevalent and hard to control.  In an annual … Continue reading →

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Exercise as a Key to Recovery

Posted on July 9, 2011 by admin

Exercise is a very crucial component for an individual recovering from any sort of alcohol or drug abuse.  Years of dependency on drugs and alcohol severely diminish your physical state and health, often leading to gaining of fat, loss of … Continue reading →

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Plastic Surgery Addiction

Posted on July 8, 2011 by admin

Plastic surgery addiction is a term that is fairly new in the treatment world’s vocabulary.  Plastic surgery has only been around for a small number of decades, and in the short amount of time it has been available the number … Continue reading →

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Denial and Substance Abuse

Posted on July 7, 2011 by admin

Many people often hear the term “denial” or the phrase “being in denial” when discussing an individual with a substance abuse issue.  Many individuals who have been abusing drugs or alcohol for an extended period of time get very good … Continue reading →

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Make the Most Out of Rehab

Posted on July 6, 2011 by admin

Attending a rehab program and getting the most out of your treatment really depends on your level of willingness to change and personal commitment. Successful outcomes of attending an inpatient drug or alcohol rehab center often depend upon the person’s … Continue reading →

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Ambien and Sleeping Pill Addiction

Posted on July 5, 2011 by admin

Addiction to Ambien and various other sleeping medications has drastically increased in recent years.  Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic drug, with effects similar to Valium or Xanax, that is frequently prescribed to people for a temporary solution for insomnia. Although many … Continue reading →

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Sobriety Discovered at Passages Malibu

Posted on June 27, 2011 by admin

I want to thank Pax by inspiring me to endure through the pains of my withdrawal symptoms. Thanks to him, I feel that I can work with any challenges in the future. -from Sobriety

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Marijuana Addiction and Treatment

Posted on June 26, 2011 by admin

Cannabis (or more commonly known as marijuana, weed, or pot) is a very popular and prevalent drug in the United States. It is even legal for medicinal purposes in some states; however, marijuana is highly abused. When an individual smokes … Continue reading →

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Professionals in Rehab

Posted on June 12, 2011 by admin

Executives and high-powered career professionals who find they needing drug rehab often have specific needs, requirements and concerns.  Professionals in demanding career positions tend to be high-functioning, and often have been maintaining their image at work in spite of their … Continue reading →

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Native American Influences in Drug Rehab Centers

Posted on June 11, 2011 by admin

Many people seeking drug or alcohol treatment find themselves unwilling to subscribe to the disease concept of addiction, and wanting something more than just the typical, conventional 12-step programs.  Many non 12-step and holistic treatment centers fill this void and … Continue reading →

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