How to Define Continuum of Care
Change is an essential part of growth, but committing to change, especially while dealing with addiction can be difficult. The transtheoretical model (TTM), or stages of change, breaks down the process into five steps: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. Precontemplation occurs before any conscious thought is placed on problematic behavior. Those with a substance […]
What Support You Should Have After Treatment
What Support You Should Have After Treatment What Happens After Treatment? When you leave a treatment facility, you begin an entirely new chapter. For many people, recovery means making significant lifestyle changes to maintain sobriety. While this can be exciting, it can also feel overwhelming. With the right support system and structure in place, you […]
Why Involving Family is Key to Success
Why Involving Family Is Key to Success Substance Abuse Is a Family Disease A little-known fact that families affected by addiction often overlook is that addiction is a family disease—every member is impacted. When a family member is struggling with addiction, support from loved ones can be crucial to recovery. While full family involvement may […]
What Makes Cliffside Better
What Makes Cliffside Better? Our Approach Cliffside Malibu is a world-class luxury drug and alcohol treatment center. We want you to recover for good, and we do that with seven major factors. 1. We Stand by Our Commitment to Your Success Our main goal is: We only want you to come to treatment once. 2. […]