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The Malibu Juice Magnate
MALIBU, Calif. — I wasn’t eating right. Was I even eating? In that miserable winter in 2011, I couldn’t always be sure. Unlike my impossibly slender, tone …
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How a Juice Company Founder Recovered from Heroin Overdose and Jail to Start an Empire
Khalil Rafati intentionally overdosed on heroin in 2001. The next year, he was shot at while using drugs. He suffered stints of homelessness and jail time. Fina …
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Post-Treatment Rehab for Heroin Addiction
Heroin Addiction and Overdose at Epidemic Levels in the U.S. Heroin has caught the nation asleep at the wheel. With heroin-related overdoses and deaths escala …
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Riviera Recovery Featured on After Party Pod, Rehab Reviews
Jose Hernandez, Founder and owner of Riviera Recovery in Malibu, CA was featured on the After Party Podcast, which is a division of After Party Magazine and Reh …
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Social Anxiety and Alcohol Abuse
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), approximately one-fifth of people with social anxiety also suffer from an Alcohol A …
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Why is Los Angeles the Best Place to get Sober?
Los Angeles has been the west coast hub for sobriety for quite some time. With comfortable high-end rehabilitation centers strewn across the sandy beaches of th …
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What to Expect After Rehab for Alcoholism
You’ve made an important decision to quit drinking. You entered a 30, 60 or even 90-day program and have successfully completed treatment. You’re unce …
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What are the Dangers of Binge Drinking?
We’ve all heard the drunken stories; friends recanting that party weekend where someone lost their pants or woke up with a tattoo. These stories may be funny …
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Tips for Staying Sober After Rehab
Staying sober in rehab is one thing. Staying sober outside of rehab is another. After you’ve finished addiction treatment, Los Angeles can be a hard city to l …
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Why Being Sober is Sexy
There is a huge lie out there. It’s that somehow drugs and alcohol are alluring. That they make you attractive. Fun. Sexy. It’s a lie that the entire …
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Alcohol Treatment Los Angeles
Alcoholism isn’t a disease that discriminates. It can affect anyone –and more than ever, alcoholism is affecting young adults. Peer pressure, stress, a cult …
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Drug Detox Los Angeles
Drug Detox Los Angeles Are you an addict in need of drug detox, Los Angeles area Riviera Recovery is a private detox center that will get you started on the roa …
