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Why Is Crystal Meth So Harmful?

Why Is Crystal Meth So Harmful?

Crystal meth is short for methamphetamine, an artificial stimulant chemically similar to amphetamine. Some would argue that meth is one of the most addictive and toxic drugs out there. Recreational use can quickly devolve into addiction, which is accompanied by Read More ›

How Movement Can Help in Addiction Recovery

How Movement Can Help in Addiction Recovery

Beginning to integrate movement into your life to focus on your physical health, along with mental health, can be valuable as you begin treatment for substance use and mental illness. At Avalon Malibu, we take a holistic approach to healing Read More ›

Learned Agoraphobia and Its Effects on Addiction

Learned Agoraphobia and Its Effects on Addiction

The continued Covid-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s approach to social life in various ways. Whether dealing with frigid temperatures or few hours of daylight in Winter, your thoughts of going outside are polluted with a checklist of preparations and dangers Read More ›

The Effects of Cocaine Addiction on the Body

The Effects of Cocaine Addiction on the Body

Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that drastically affects the mind, and its ramifications on the body are detrimental. Cocaine addiction is difficult to overcome. While recovery is possible, it is necessary to address the physical, mental, and emotional effects Read More ›

Addiction and Stress in Academia

Addiction and Stress in Academia

Your educational journey can be an endless source of enjoyment that also comes with a great deal of stress. This is true whether you are dealing with the responsibilities of collegiate courses or navigating the pressure of high school expectations. Read More ›

The Finances of Addiction

The Finances

Addiction is incredibly costly, not only to your relationships, professional life, and physical and mental health but also to your finances. Finances are not typically the first thing that you ponder when considering the long-term costs of your addiction, even Read More ›

What to Consider When Choosing a Therapist

Addiction therapy is a great technique to beat a substance abuse disorder. A competent therapist may be able to suggest methods to change your behavior and lessen the triggers for your substance use. Choosing a therapist might be difficult, but Read More ›

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