Drug Rehab Blog

Emotions and Graduates of the Narconon Program

Dianne Gariepy — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:01:36 +0000

No one can imagine the horrors of drug addiction, except those who are addicted. It is a long road to walk to rid yourself of the addiction and take your life back from the horrors of such a life to a road of being well and taking charge of your own life.

Narconon Trois-Rivieres, Provincial Accreditation Process

Brad Z Melnychuk — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:19:53 +0000

Narconon Trois-Rivieres like all residential drug rehabilitation treatment centres in Quebec Province is going through the provincial accreditation process. Evaluators from Conseil Québécois D’Agrément (CQA) have spent full days doing the standard observations and questioning of staff and students. There are phases to the process and each phase follows the next. The staff of Narconon [...]

Comment on Harm Reduction

Brad Z Melnychuk — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 02:45:19 +0000

I don’t know how many of you readers have heard of the term HARM REDUCTION. The term has been out for many years now with a vast amount of controversy, arguments and studies. Here is what it is: HARM REDUCTION: (in simple terms) The consideration that many people will use drugs and therefore the humane [...]

Drug Prevention Grants, Best Practices That Prevent Addiction Before it Starts.

Brad Z Melnychuk — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 14:48:52 +0000

Some years ago when I was Grant Review Panellist for the City of Toronto Drug Prevention Grants Committee, I had the opportunity to study proposals from about 100-120 non-profit groups per year. I had participated in some on-site observations at times, looking for results of the funds we approved. Examples of known Best Practices which [...]

Honesty versus Temptation

Dean F. — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:38:02 +0000

I am a course supervisor here at Narconon. I would like to take a minute to inform every one out there, that in life temptations can and will occur. This happened to every one. But the one thing I strongly believe in is that if you are honest with yourself and the people around you [...]

Cost of Drug Rehab Treatment

Brad Z Melnychuk — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:50:46 +0000

Guess what… Government funded drug rehab often costs more than private drug rehab. But wait a minute – no way – a government funded treatment is free. But free to whom? Listen, do you thinks the staff of the government work for free? No they don’t. Does the hydro company give free electricity? Gas companies [...]

To Bad Citizens

L.M. — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:03:16 +0000

I am writting you this letter to inform you about how selling drugs spiraled out of control in my life and got me no where fast. When I was 13 I started selling marijuana. I was a part of the wrong crowd, getting in trouble with the law by the time I was 23 I [...]

Living the High School Life of Partying Hard? Watch out!

L.O. — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:25:05 +0000

To all those who are living the high school student life of partying hard on weekends, I ask you to watch out! I use to get drunk on weekends and thought that’s what weekends were for. I then went to University where the parties were crazier and it was no longer just weekends. My priorities [...]

Narconon Trois-Rivières – The Secret of Happy Drug-Free Living

Vero — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:01:08 +0000

The thought of quitting drugs truly scares those who consider beating addiction. Drug detoxification can be tough, but it most often is not the nightmare that many think it is. In fact, compared to the hell that is addiction, it is not very hard at all. What addicts should consider, however, is how truly happy [...]

Be Faithful to Your Partner

L.M. — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:13:25 +0000

All my life I have cheated on every boyfriend I have had. I have hurt myself as well as my partner. I never ment to hurt anybody I was just looking for a good time. I have layed myself open to diseases by not being faithful. I have ended up alone and hating myself. I [...]