What starts as a fun night out from time to time can turn into disaster. It’s the same story for any addict on drugs or alcohol; nobody starts off using substances intending to become addicted to them. You can...
Prescription drugs, they’re a double-edged sword. On one side, these medications help billions of people around the world manage chronic conditions like pain. On the other hand, these drugs have huge potential for misuse and abuse. With the ongoing...
Discover how Malibu's environment significantly impacts the holistic treatments available in the area, from water quality initiatives to land use planning and integrative health services.
Building a balanced meal is fundamental to embracing a holistic lifestyle that nurtures both body and mind. To create a meal that truly supports your well-being, it’s essential to incorporate a diverse range of nutrients from various food groups,...
What Are the Core Principles of Holistic Detox? Holistic detox operates on the principle that addiction is a multifaceted issue, involving physical, psychological, and social components. It emphasizes treating the whole person rather than just the addiction. Individualized treatment...
The Stages of Change (also called The Transtheoretical model) was developed by James Prochaska and Carlo DiClemente in the late 1970s, describes the five changes an individual will go through when changing a behavior. The Stages of Change offers...
Acupressure is an ancient healing art within traditional Chinese medicine that has transcended time, now integrated into contemporary wellness practices. Carrara Treatment, Wellness, & Spa offers acupressure as a complementary therapy to support the intricate needs of those recovering...
Reflexology stands out in the realm of therapeutic treatments, offering more than just a foot massage— it’s a deliberate practice rooted in the belief that certain areas on the feet correspond to different body organs and systems. At Carrara...
Traditional 12-step programs have long been the go-to approach for addiction treatment. These programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), have helped countless individuals find sobriety and maintain their recovery. However, they are not the only...
Addiction recovery is a complex and challenging journey that requires a comprehensive approach to address the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of the individual. A holistic approach to addiction recovery recognizes the interconnectedness of these different aspects and aims...