Asking yourself questions is a great way to learn more about your individual journey and motivations. This becomes especially true when people are in recovery. In this blog, we’re going to go over some questions to ask yourself if you’re… Read More ›
Tag: Addiction Recovery
Is Recovery Right for You?
So many people are currently considering sobriety but ask themselves: Is recovery right for me? If you’re in this category, then this blog is for you. Let’s go over some of the reasons why recovery is a beneficial choice that… Read More ›
Speaking to Friends and Family About Recovery
There are so many different aspects to consider when it comes to addiction recovery. One of the things that many people don’t think about before starting recovery is how they’ll speak with their friends and family about their decision. If… Read More ›
Lifestyle Changes for Recovery
At Avalon Malibu, we understand just how complicated substance use recovery can be. That’s one of the reasons why we seek to provide our clients with a high level of support during their time at Avalon Malibu. If you’re starting… Read More ›
What You Need to Know About Process Addictions
Many addictions involve no substance abuse, but rather compulsive behaviors that are self-defeating and self-destructive in nature. These dependencies – such as gambling addiction, sexual addiction, eating disorders or self-harm – are clinically known as process addictions. At Avalon Malibu,… Read More ›
The Dangers of OxyContin Abuse
OxyContin Rehab Center The road to addiction is one filled with intricate nuances, and each individual’s experience is unique. However, for many people struggling with opioid use, OxyContin has played a key role in their dependency and addiction. Developed and… Read More ›
Struggling With Ambien Addiction
Ambien Rehab Center There is nothing like getting a good night’s sleep and feeling refreshed and rejuvenated in the morning. But sometimes, insomnia can strike, making it difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep. When this happens, many people turn… Read More ›
Overcoming Trauma to Heal Addiction
Did you know that experiencing trauma could increase your chances of developing an addiction? Overcoming trauma is very important, especially if you’re wanting to find healing from addiction. Without working to heal your trauma, you may experience lasting symptoms, including… Read More ›
Party Drugs: MDMA Addiction and Recovery
MDMA, also known as ecstasy, is a popular party drug typically used by those 25 years old and younger. Repeated use of party drugs, specifically MDMA, can lead to addiction and harmful health risks. Understand what MDMA is, the dangers… Read More ›
Allowing Yourself to Feel Good
If you have been thinking about beginning the process of recovery from trauma, mental illness, and/or substance use disorder (SUD), feeling good may feel like a foreign concept. If you are struggling with SUD and mental illness, you may get… Read More ›