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9 Great Tips to Find Support in Recovery During Summer
9 Great Tips to Find Support in Recovery During Summer Summer’s here! It means long days, sunny weather, barbecues, beach parties,…
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Exploring the Links Between the LGBTQ Community & Substance Use
Exploring the Links Between the LGBTQ Community & Substance Use Minority groups face challenges, and that’s putting it mildly. Whether it’s…
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The Truths About Men & Substance Use
The Truths About Men & Substance Use If there’s one thing about substance use you need to know, it’s this: It…
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Group Therapy & its Challenges – Cliffside Malibu
Overcome 4 Challenges of Group Therapy – Cliffside Malibu Worried about having to do group therapy? We get it. Few people…
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Pink Clouding in Recovery: What You Need to Know
Pink Clouding in Recovery: What You Need to Know Pink clouding describes the euphoric, almost giddy feelings many people feel in…
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Cliffside Alum: Brandon’s Story
I must preface that the reasoning I entered into Cliffside was [due to] a “nudge from the judge” but it was…
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Non-12-Step Approaches to Addiction Treatment
Addiction recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process and while a 12-step program has helped many individuals overcome addiction, it may not…
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Roleplaying in Addiction Rehab Treatment
Updated 4/28/25 For individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), there are a plethora of treatment options available. Typically, if…
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What Does Luxury Treatment Look Like at Cliffside Malibu?
Cliffside Malibu is an upscale addiction treatment center that provides a soothing environment for people looking to recover from substance use…
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Precontemplation Stage of Change: What It Looks Like in Addiction Recovery
Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu The first stage of change in the transtheoretical model…
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