Narconon Blog
REABETSWE GALETLOLE
Harmonious New Life After Narconon Africa
I am very happy to have completed the Narconon Africa program. This is the longest I have been sober for 9 years, and it feels very good. I feel present and like a heavy weight has been lifted off my shoulder. I really do feel like this program has given me a second chance to live my life right and I am extraordinarily grateful for that.
Safeguarding Executive Careers
Functional addiction creates a precarious balance, where outward appearances of control mask an internal struggle. This can lead to increased stress, impaired judgment, and a heightened risk of errors that can have significant professional consequences
The Hidden Cost: Businesses vs Addiction in South Africa
Prioritizing employee wellness through effective addiction recovery support is not merely a philanthropic gesture; it is a shrewd business decision that safeguards human capital and fosters a more robust and thriving South African economy.
The “Devils Breath” – Scopolamine
One of the most alarming consequences of scopolamine is profound amnesia. Individuals under its influence often have no recollection of what transpired while the drug was active in their system. This memory loss is coupled with a state of heightened suggestibility, though it's crucial to understand this isn't mind control in the fictional sense. Instead, the drug induces confusion and a diminished capacity for critical thinking, making individuals more compliant with the requests of others.
Fentanyl – Understanding the Powerful Opioid
The growing presence of fentanyl and its devastating consequences underscore the urgent need for increased awareness, prevention efforts, and accessible, effective rehabilitation services in South Africa. By understanding the dangers of this potent opioid and recognising the crucial role of comprehensive rehabilitation, we can work towards mitigating its harm and offering hope and a path to recovery for those caught in its shadow.
Kratom – A New Drug Menace Masquerading as a Herbal Remedy
Kratom may be new to many, but its impact is already being felt across the continent. It’s not a harmless herb. It’s an addictive substance with real consequences. The solution lies not in self-treatment, but in reaching out for professional drug rehabilitation.
Recovery from Substance Abuse with the Power of Nutrition
The prolonged and often chaotic lifestyle associated with substance abuse typically leads to severe nutritional deficiencies. Drugs and alcohol can suppress appetite, interfere with nutrient absorption, and cause individuals to prioritize substance use over proper eating habits.
Lekgalong Community Takes a Stand Against Substance Abuse
Narconon Africa remains dedicated to working alongside you, providing comprehensive drug rehabilitation services and fostering a future where individuals and communities can thrive, free from the grip of substance abuse and the shadow of violence. Together, we can build a brighter and healthier tomorrow for Rustenburg and beyond.
Flakka – A Synthetic Catastrophe
Flakka, a synthetic cathinone, has emerged as a dangerous and destructive force on the streets of South Africa. Its potent effects and highly addictive nature have led to a surge in substance abuse and associated social problems.
Is Your Cough Syrup a Dangerous Escape? The DXM Dilemma
The psychological impact of DXM abuse can be particularly profound. The distorted perceptions and hallucinations can trigger or exacerbate underlying mental health conditions, leading to long-term psychological distress. This harmful substance use can isolate individuals from their families and communities, further compounding the problem.