AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAlcohol AddictionAlcohol RehabAmphetamine AddictionAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyCocaine AddictionCrystal Meth AddictionDependencyDrug RehabEcstasy AddictionGHB AddictionHeroin AddictionInpatient Alcohol RehabInpatient Drug RehabInpatient RehabKetamine AddictionLSD AddictionMarijuana AddictionMarijuana DependencyNicotine AddictionOpiate AddictionOutpatient RehabPassages MalibuPassages RehabsPrescription Drug AddictionPsychedelic Mushrooms AddictionRecoveryRehabRehab FacilitiesRehab ProgramsResidential Treatment FacilitiesSpiritualityTeen AddictionWithdrawal
By:
On:

Malibu, Calif. (May 17, 2012) Passages Malibu and Passages Ventura, the world’s leading drug and alcohol rehab centers, are proud to support the first annual National Prevention Week, held from Monday, May 21, 2012, through Friday, May 25, 2012. This health observance is an opportunity for community members and leaders to learn moreContinue Reading

Effects of Cocaine Addiction and Brain Chemistry | Passages Rehab

AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyCocaine AddictionDependencyDrug RehabInpatient Alcohol RehabInpatient Drug RehabInpatient RehabPassages MalibuRecoveryRehabRehab FacilitiesRehab ProgramsResidential Treatment FacilitiesSpiritualityTeen AddictionWithdrawal
By:
On:

Repeated use of dangerous and addictive stimulant drugs, such as cocaine, often causes a powerful physical and mental dependency. It is rarely easy to overcome without attending an inpatient rehab program. A new study has recently found that stimulant drugs change and manipulate the brain’s circuitry, making a recovery followingContinue Reading

AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAlcohol AddictionAlcohol RehabAmphetamine AddictionAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyCocaine AddictionCrystal Meth AddictionDependencyDrug RehabEcstasy AddictionGHB AddictionHeroin AddictionInpatient Alcohol RehabInpatient Drug RehabInpatient RehabKetamine AddictionLSD AddictionMarijuana AddictionMarijuana DependencyNicotine AddictionOpiate AddictionPassages MalibuPrescription Drug AddictionPsychedelic Mushrooms AddictionRecoveryRehabRehab FacilitiesRehab ProgramsRelationshipsResidential Treatment FacilitiesSpiritualityTeen AddictionWithdrawal
By:
On:

Many of the articles we read and the studies we observe discuss drug and alcohol abuse in the United States.  However, drug and alcohol abuse is a worldwide problem and has been an issue in numerous countries for centuries. Research studies show that specific drugs used vary from country toContinue Reading

AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAlcohol RehabAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyDependencyDrug RehabInpatient Alcohol RehabInpatient Drug RehabInpatient RehabMarijuana DependencyPassages MalibuRehabRehab FacilitiesRehab ProgramsResidential Treatment FacilitiesTeen AddictionWithdrawal
By:
On:

Numerous studies indicate an alarming trend of drug abuse increasing amongst younger and younger individuals. Some social issues amongst teenagers have been decreasing and improving. However, drug and alcohol abuse remains prevalent and hard to control. • Teenagers are most likely to use alcohol, marijuana, or cigarettes. • Approximately two-thirdsContinue Reading

AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAlcohol AddictionAlcohol RehabAmphetamine AddictionAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyCocaine AddictionCrystal Meth AddictionDependencyDrug RehabEcstasy AddictionGHB AddictionHeroin AddictionInpatient Alcohol RehabInpatient Drug RehabInpatient RehabKetamine AddictionLSD AddictionMarijuana AddictionMarijuana DependencyNicotine AddictionOpiate AddictionPassages MalibuPrescription Drug AddictionPsychedelic Mushrooms AddictionRehabRehab FacilitiesRehab ProgramsResidential Treatment FacilitiesWithdrawal
By:
On:

Many people often hear the term “denial” or the phrase “being in denial” when discussing an individual with a substance abuse issue. Unfortunately, many individuals who have been abusing drugs or alcohol for an extended time get very good at hiding and covering up their actions and have a hardContinue Reading

AddictionAddiction Treatment CentersAmphetamines WithdrawalChemical DependencyDependencyWithdrawal
By:
On:

It is estimated that at least 90% of Americans have been exposed to at least one form of addiction in their lives, whether behavioral or substance addiction. Behavioral addiction, or non-substance-related addiction, is a recurring behavior or compulsion where an individual participates in a particular activity, despite the negative effectsContinue Reading

Chemical Dependency
By:
On:

Sometimes, drug or alcohol dependency occurs alongside a secondary mental health condition. In these specialized situations, known as “dual diagnosis” cases, chemically dependent individuals need experienced, professional addiction recovery experts that can treat both conditions. In fact, studies have shown that dual diagnosis treatment patients benefit from holistic rehabilitation centersContinue Reading