Managing a Co-occurring Disorder in Recovery
Content reviewed by  Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu In recovery, a co-occurring disorder is defined as being diagnosed with...The postManaging a Co-occurring Disorder in Recovery appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - October 27, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Addiction Recovery co-occurring disorders mental health Psychiatric Care Self-Medicating Source Type: blogs

Dangers of Detoxing from Drugs or Alcohol at Home
Content reviewed by  Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu The common first step towards sobriety after seeking help is detoxing...The postDangers of Detoxing from Drugs or Alcohol at Home appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - October 24, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Uncategorized Before Treatment detox early sobriety Withdrawals Source Type: blogs

Ways to Cope with Relapse Dreams
Content reviewed by  Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu Dreams have been a mystery since the dawn of consciousness....The postWays to Cope with Relapse Dreams appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - October 23, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Addiction Coping Mechanisms early sobriety Relapse Dreams relapse prevention Using Dreams Source Type: blogs

What Do You Do If Your Teen Is Using after You ’ve Finished Addiction Treatment?
As you return to the world after successfully completing your treatment program, you may be confronted with some issues on the...The postWhat Do You Do If Your Teen Is Using after You ’ve Finished Addiction Treatment? appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - September 22, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Addiction Treatment and Program Resources substance abuse teen teen is using treatment for teens Source Type: blogs

5 Things Addiction Recovery Is Not
There are many misconceptions about what drug or alcohol recovery can and cannot do for you. It is not as straightforward...The post5 Things Addiction Recovery Is Not appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - September 16, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Addiction early sobriety expectations in recovery things addiction recovery is not Source Type: blogs

Alternatives to 12-Step Groups
Cultivating a support system in early sobriety is paramount. Most resources will direct you towards 12-Step programs, whether it be Alcoholics...The postAlternatives to 12-Step Groups appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - September 11, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Uncategorized 12-Step alternatives early sobriety recovery groups Source Type: blogs

Alternatives to 12-Step Addiction Recovery Groups
Cultivating a support system in early sobriety is paramount. Most resources will direct you towards 12-step programs, whether it be Alcoholics...The postAlternatives to 12-Step Addiction Recovery Groups appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - September 11, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Addiction Recovery 12-step alternatives for addiction recovery addiction recovery groups Source Type: blogs

Addiction Recovery and Major Surgery: Can I Take Painkillers?
At some point in life, you may need major surgery. Major surgery...The postAddiction Recovery and Major Surgery: Can I Take Painkillers? appeared first onCliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - August 30, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: ebarbour Tags: Painkiller painkillers recovery and major surgery Source Type: blogs