By Jennifer McDougall Modern drug culture is ever-evolving, with new substances, slang terms, and trends appearing on the scene seemingly overnight. One such drug that has risen in notoriety is 2C-B, often referred to colloquially as “pink cocaine.” Despite its street name, 2C-B is not actually cocaine. Instead, it’s aContinue Reading
By Jennifer McDougall Prescription drug addiction is a growing public health concern affecting millions of people worldwide. While these medications can provide immense relief when used correctly, they carry significant risks of abuse and dependence when misused. Breaking free from prescription drug addiction is a challenging but achievable process withContinue Reading
By Jennifer McDougall Methamphetamine addiction is a devastating and complex condition that affects millions of individuals and families worldwide. The path to recovery can seem daunting, but it is entirely possible with the right support and treatment. At Passages Malibu, we provide a non-12-step, holistic approach to addiction recovery, addressingContinue Reading
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, we understand the profound impact of stimulant addiction and offer effective strategies for successful rehabilitation through our holistic,Continue Reading
By Jennifer McDougall Crystal meth, also known as “ice,” is an addictive drug that causes increased energy levels, euphoria, and excitement while increasing alertness and concentration. This high is short-lived but powerful. However, it can lead to paranoia, delusions, hallucinations, and many other harmful effects. Crystal Meth Use Has ManyContinue Reading
By Jennifer McDougall A restful night’s sleep is crucial for our well-being, but the activities we engage in before bedtime significantly influence the quality of our slumber. Here are five essential habits to incorporate into your evening routine to ensure you wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. “It’s in theContinue Reading
When it comes to addiction treatment, there is no such thing as a one size fits all approach. People tend to get the best results when they are matched with a level of care that fits their needs, but in many cases, people suffering from stimulant addiction, such as methamphetamine,Continue Reading
Also known as “uppers,” stimulants refer to drugs that increase alertness and energy, such as cocaine, amphetamines, and their derivatives. Stimulants work in the body by acting upon the brain’s chemicals—known as “neurotransmitters”—such as norepinephrine and dopamine. These naturally-occurring brain chemicals are associated with the body’s “fight or flight” crisisContinue Reading