Narconon has successfully treated addiction with residential centers across the globe for decades. Maine has recently become a hotspot for Oxycontin and Roxicet abuse and has an extremely high rate of addiction for its size and population. Several small rural towns have even seen a recent outbreak of heroin in their communities in Maine. Possible [...]
Narconon has studied many theories as to how people get addicted, but this one is quite interesting. The article cites many life situations that could lead an individual to seek relief from a drug, only to get trapped later in the throes of addiction. The article is correct in that we won’t fix the problem [...]
Narconon sees the affect of underage drinking. This can quickly lead an individual down the wrong path. Teen drinking is not “a phase” ,as stated in the article below, because people can become dependent on the alcohol and its effects. Narconon sees many people that began drinking at an early age for “fun” and are [...]
Narconon students arrive here with broken lives. They sometimes feel that since they have messed things up so badly, that a good life is no longer possible for them. Frequently they feel that they don’t deserve a good life. A key element of the Narconon program is bringing the student to the point where they [...]
New studies have proven the fact that use of prescription drugs and illegal drugs is very deadly. Taking any drugs then getting behind the wheel is dangerous for not only the person taking the drugs but people that are driving out on the road.
According to the first-ever analysis of drug involvement from NHTSA’s Fatal Accident [...]
This study, featured in Join Together, reports evidence that kids who use marijuana at a young age have a greater chance of having long term brain damage, than those who start later in life.
At Narconon, we also frequently find that kids who start smoking pot at an early age are likely to move on to [...]
On the Narconon drug treatment program, students learn that a vital element in maintaining sobriety is learning how to handle life’s problems with communication.
Here is the success of one student who has just begun the Narconon program and is learning the importance of communication.
“I learned that I have the ability to start, change and stop [...]
While prescription drug abuse is on the minds of many the thought that a teenager might be using marijuana seems to be the least concern for some.
Marijuana abuse is quite common. A survey called “Monitoring the Future” reported that 7% of 8th graders and 16% of 10th graders and 21% of 12 graders had smoked [...]
Narconon drug treatment offers sauna detoxification as a way to rid the body of dangerous toxins that drugs cause within the body.
Although, this is my second opportunity to participate or undergo sauna treatment it has been beneficial to my overall health. I have experienced phenomenal gains; physical, psychological and emotional. I realize sauna has engaged [...]
Lafayette, Ga is starting their own program to help with drug addiction amongst their students. “Pill Poison” is set to start to at the high school in Lafayette, Ga. Parents and students are encouraged to attend this informative meeting on ways to address the dangers of prescription drug abuse.
“Pill Poison” is the first installment in [...]
