drug rehab
“Narconon Has Changed My Life!”
Here is a success story from Narconon student Lucas B., in his own words: When I first got here, I wasn’t a happy person and I was pretty grimy. But after going through this program, I have finally learned how to be happy in everyday life without drugs. I have repaired all my relationships with [...]
Video: “They Said One Hit Wouldn’t Hurt”
“They said one hit wouldn’t hurt. They lied. Get your kids the truth about drugs.” This is the haunting, impactful message shared by today’s featured “Truth About Drugs” film. Today we are featuring a Public Service Announcement designed to inform parents and their children on the truth about drugs. This video is part of a [...]
Drug Free World Feature Video
Today we are launching a daily feature of drug prevention videos. These videos were developed and released by the Foundation for a Drug Free World to help people learn more about the dangers of drug abuse. A few of Narconon Riverbend’s graduates were featured on the Foundation’s latest documentary. They told their story of how [...]
Narconon Riverbend Releases Video of Latest Graduate’s Testimonial
A new video released by Narconon Riverbend shows the graduation speech of one of the long term drug rehab’s latest graduates. The student thanked the staff for their caring attitude, hard work, and communication skills. He also described the process of going through Narconon’s sauna program, which helped him to feel better physically and emotionally. [...]
Florida Drug Abuse News Roundup
Wikipedia states that Florida is a state in the southeastern United States. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. The state capitol is Tallahassee, its largest city is Jacksonville and the south Florida Metropolitan area is the largest metro area in the southeastern [...]
Georgia Drug Abuse News Roundup
Wikipedia states that Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It is named after King George II of Great Britain and it was the fourth state to ratify the US Constitution. It is the 9th most populous state in the US. Its population is 9,815,210. From 2007 to 2008, 14 of Georgia’s [...]
Indiana Drug Abuse News Roundup
According to Wikipedia Indiana is the 15th most populous of the 50 United States. It has a population of 6,516,922. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis and that is the second largest of any state capital and largest state capital east of the Mississippi River. Residents of Indiana are known as Hoosiers. The state’s [...]
California Drug Abuse Facts
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous of all the United States. It is the third most extensive. It is home to the nation’s second and sixth largest census. Its population is 37,691,912. Way back in the early 20th century there was [...]
22.6 Million Americans Illicit Drug Users
Results from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) found that “In 2010, an estimated 22.6 million Americans aged 12 or older were current illicit drug users.” The NSDUH obtains information on nine categories of illicit drug use: marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, and prescription pain killers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives. There exists [...]
Companies in the U.S. Lose $100 Billion Per Year Due to Alcohol and Drug Abuse
About.com reports, “The loss to companies in the United States due to alcohol and drug-related abuse by employees totals $100 billion a year, according to the The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. Costs can be measured in the expense of absenteeism, injuries, health insurance claims, loss of productivity, employee morale, theft and fatalities. [...]
Drug Rehab by State