Narconon Blog
ALINA SNOWDEN
From Rock Bottom to Redemption
Photo by Cameron Prins/Shutterstock.com At 20 years old, I was a college student studying Psychology, and I was happy, or so it seemed. I juggled lectures, made new friends, and did very well in my studies.
Holiday Red Flags
Holidays can bring on many challenges for anyone, but for someone in recovery, especially early recovery, these challenges can be detrimental to their sobriety.
The Many Withdrawal Symptoms
How can withdrawal symptoms be spotted and identified, along with understanding their dangers? If withdrawals are not medically managed, certain substances such as benzodiazepines and alcohol can be extremely dangerous and, in some cases, lethal.
Drinking Habits
Alcohol drinking habits come in all different forms, yet each one can pose its own set of problems. Below is a list of drinking habits and the potential dangers they pose. Social drinking: Drinking alcohol in moderation during social events, such as parties or gatherings.
The Lack of Longitudinal Evidence
A lot of new data is coming out about a drug taking the recreational scene by storm. It’s being called “Tusi” or “Pink Cocaine,” but the drug mixture itself couldn't be farther from cocaine.
Embracing My Second Chance
One of our graduates tells his story of how he went through the program almost 10 years ago. Now, he has a beautiful wife and two amazing kids thanks to Narconon giving him a second chance at life.
Mixing Medication
One of our graduates tells his story of how he was prescribed many different medications throughout his life. Over time, he realized he didn’t need all of those meds; he needed to look at his life and overcome his addiction.
My Kratom Journey
One of our graduates tells his story of how he thought Kratom was the lesser of two evils, especially when it came to opioids. He learned quickly that the shortcut he found was, in fact, more damaging than he ever thought.
Two Years Down and So Many to Go
One of our graduates tells his story of how his addiction nearly destroyed his life. Now he’s two years clean and never thought life like this was possible.
I’m Free From Alcohol
One of our most recent graduates tells his story of how he came to the program to get off alcohol. Through the course of the program, he gained more than he ever imagined.