NARCONON AUTHOR

Reabetswe Galetlole

Rea has been working in the field of addiction and recovery for over 1 year. Having been an addict himself, he brings real-world experience to the table when helping addicts and their families, while also offering a first-person perspective to the current drug crisis. Rea is passionate about fostering a supportive community and empowering others to reclaim their lives, just as he has.

DRUG REHAB

Proof of Freedom: Narconon Africa Defeats Nyaope Addiction

For over a decade, its insidious grip held one man captive, turning him into a ghost haunting the urban shadows. Conventional treatments failed, leaving him lost in a relentless cycle of addiction, his life a testament to nyaope's unpredictable and deadly...

NEWS

Narconon Africa Brings Vital Substance Abuse Awareness to Ikatisong Secondary School

The event was met with enthusiastic engagement from the learners, who actively participated in discussions and asked insightful questions. The presence of various stakeholders, including teachers and community leaders, further amplified the impact of the...

NEWS

Narconon Africa Joins “Ke Moja Men’s Dialogue” in Mmabatho, Championing Men’s Wellness

Narconon Africa’s participation in the “Ke Moja Men’s Dialogue” highlighted the organization’s commitment to working alongside community partners to address the root causes of substance abuse. By providing education and awareness, Narconon Africa...

NEWS

Narconon Africa Takes to the Airwaves on Alex FM, Addressing Substance Abuse Crisis

Alex FM, a cornerstone of the Alexandra township, provided a powerful platform for Narconon Africa to reach residents directly. The interview served as a timely intervention, addressing the pressing issue of substance abuse that affects countless lives...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Student Dennis Embraces Sobriety at Narconon Africa

Dennis’s journey hasn’t been easy. Like many who struggle with addiction, he’s faced challenges and setbacks. But his decision to come to Narconon Africa represents a turning point, a commitment to finally breaking free from the cycle of addiction.

NARCONON REVIEWS

Turning 61 and Turning a Corner

He’s not just celebrating birthdays; he's celebrating a new chapter in his life, filled with promise and the potential for a brighter future. His journey is an inspiration to others struggling with addiction, a reminder that recovery is possible, no...

DRUG REHAB

There Is Hope for Women in Addiction Recovery

The struggle with drug and alcohol addiction is a deeply personal battle and it affects individuals across all demographics. In South Africa, women face unique challenges in their journey to recovery, often encountering barriers that their male counterparts...

SOBRIETY

Shielding Your Sobriety

Maintaining sobriety is a remarkable achievement, a testament to your strength and commitment. However, the journey doesn’t end with completing a drug rehabilitation program. Navigating the real world, with its inherent social pressures, peer influences,...

ADDICTION TREATMENT

Addiction and Trauma? Unraveling the Connection

Narconon Africa’s drug rehabilitation program is designed to provide long-term recovery. We don’t just focus on the immediate problem of substance abuse; we focus on the individual.

DRUG REHAB

A Foundation for Lasting Recovery: Narconon’s Approach to Addiction Treatment

Narconon Africa's approach to addiction treatment, grounded in the findings of L. Ron Hubbard, provides a comprehensive and structured path to lasting recovery. By addressing the physical, mental, and social aspects of addiction, the program aims to empower...

SOBRIETY

Understanding Relapse and Building a Foundation for Lasting Recovery

Relapse is a serious challenge in addiction recovery, but it is not inevitable. By understanding the causes of relapse, recognizing the warning signs, and developing effective prevention strategies, individuals can significantly increase their chances...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Finding Freedom from Addiction at Narconon Africa

What truly set Narconon Africa apart for Lebogang was their drug-free withdrawal. “It was a game-changer,” he emphasizes. “For the first time, I was able to withdraw from drugs without being pumped full of medication. I felt more in control, more...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Kimberly Resident Finds New Life at Narconon Africa

George is deeply grateful for the opportunity Narconon Africa has provided him. “The support and guidance I’ve received here have been invaluable,” he shares. “I'm leaving Narconon with a renewed sense of hope and the tools I need to build a fulfilling...

NARCONON REVIEWS

A Triumph Over Addiction: Lasco Reclaims His Life

Lasco’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of the Narconon program and the resilience of the human spirit. His story stands as a beacon of hope for others struggling with addiction, showing that recovery is not only possible but can lead...

DRUG REHAB

Breaking Free: How Drug Rehabilitation in South Africa Offers Hope, Healing, and a Second Chance at Life

Addiction is a complex issue, but recovery is possible. It requires courage, commitment, and a willingness to embrace change. With the right support, unwavering hope, and a belief in the power of healing, individuals can overcome addiction and rebuild...

DRUG INFORMATION

Cocaine’s Dirty Secrets: the Truth Behind the Glamour

Cocaine's initial effects are undeniably enticing. It floods the brain with dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward. This surge of dopamine creates a euphoric rush, making users feel exhilarated and confident. As the drug’s effects...

DRUG INFORMATION

The Price of Euphoria: The High Cost of Crystal Meth Addiction

Crystal meth offers a powerful high, characterized by intense euphoria, increased energy, and a sense of invincibility. However, this initial rush is short-lived, followed by a crash that leaves users feeling exhausted, irritable, and craving more of the...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Smoke Screen: the Truth Behind the Effects of Cannabis

Cannabis, often referred to as marijuana or weed, contains a variety of cannabinoids, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). THC is the primary psychoactive compound responsible for the “high” associated with cannabis use.

ADDICTION TREATMENT

Alcohol and Genetics: A Complex Relationship and the Power of Recovery

Alcohol consumption has been a part of human culture for centuries. While its social and recreational uses are well known, the interplay between alcohol and our genetic makeup is a subject of ongoing research. Specifically how the individual variations...

SOBRIETY

A Guide to Helping a Child Overcome Heroin Addiction

Heroin addiction is a devastating issue that can tear families apart. If you're a mother whose child is struggling with heroin addiction, you're not alone. Millions of families worldwide are facing this same challenge. It’s important to know that there...