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20 Years Sober: Narconon Taught Me How to Rebuild My Life, Not Just Quit

A major plus of the Narconon program is that it does more than get you off drugs; it teaches you things you can use in life. I studied these skills well, and I put this to use and have never looked back or used drugs since.

DRUG REHABILITATION

Signs and Symptoms of Marijuana Use

Learn to identify the physical and behavioral signs of marijuana use. From bloodshot eyes to loss of motivation, discover the symptoms of use and how to find help.

DRUG REHABILITATION

How to Help Someone Addicted to Cocaine

Learn how to help a loved one addicted to cocaine. Get critical steps for immediate action, understand the dangers of mixing drugs, and choose the best long-term rehab.

DRUG REHABILITATION

Understanding Cocaine Addiction

Because a cocaine user will often try to conceal their drug use, it's important for friends and family to be able to identify the signs of use. When cocaine use develops into long-term use and addiction, the signs usually become unmistakable. At that point,...

NEWSROOM

Narconon Rehab Facilities in Mexico Earn Recognition from the National Commission for Mental Health and Addiction

Government officials from the states of Mexico, Puebla and Sonora along with representatives from several private organizations gathered at the headquarters of Narconon Latin America in Villa Victoria to officially award the drug rehabilitation organization’s...

DRUG REHABILITATION

Fentanyl: An Addiction to Be Treated Immediately

Illicit fentanyl presents a radically different level of risk when compared to many other substances that can be abused. Its potency (50 to 100 times more than other opiates) means that very quickly use can spiral out of anyone's control.

DRUG INFORMATION

Fentanyl: A Silent Killer

Fentanyl is a deadly synthetic opioid that has become a major threat to public health. Fentanyl is 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin, making it extremely dangerous and potentially fatal even in small doses.

NARCONON REVIEWS

Narconon Had Done Its Job

Without drugs controlling my life, I am able to focus on the good parts of my life. What I would tell others who have a problem with substance abuse is this: I know that right now you find it hard to imagine a life without drugs. Don’t worry about that...

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Narconon Astore: Three Decades in the Mountains, and Recognition Old and New

Retired Italian Senator Sergio Romagnoli presented a recognition to Narconon Astore for its 30th anniversary and for L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of the Narconon program.

NEWSROOM

Narconon Arrowhead Celebrates 25 Years of Saving Lives from Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Oklahoma

Celebrating 25 years of saving lives from drug addiction in Oklahoma, long-term program graduates and state leaders gathered at the Narconon Arrowhead facility on Lake Eufaula in Canadian, Oklahoma.

NARCONON REVIEWS

My Journey to Nearly a Decade of Sobriety

I grew up in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. I’m 35 years old, and today I’m a professional competitive player, a father, and someone who is grateful to be living a life free from drugs. I also enjoy playing chess, watching Netflix, hanging out with friends,...

NEWSROOM

Narconon’s 60th Anniversary: A Retrospective of the Past Two Years of Success & Community Service in South Europe

Citterio and Narconon were honored at the Maxima Laud award ceremony Across Italy, seven Narconon drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers work under the leadership of Narconon South Europe, the regional organization that coordinates the Narconon program...

NEWSROOM

Sports, Education, and 38 Years of Impact: Narconon Gabbiano’s Growing Role in Salento

As the Narconon program marked its 60th anniversary, Narconon Gabbiano received recognition tied to its 38 years of work in Salento. In February, Dr. Domenico Macchione, administrator of Narconon Volley Melendugno, presented the center with a plaque honoring...

DRUG REHABILITATION

Counterfeit Pills: A Continuing Threat to American Lives

Counterfeit pills typically contain powerful synthetic drugs like fentanyl or other illicit drugs. Many thousands lose their lives to these pills every year. Narconon explains how this problem came about and helps those addicted to these substances get...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Narconon Worked for Me—And It Saved My Life

I completed the program and have been clean ever since, and I know that my brother is proud that he was able to help me. And he should be; he and Narconon saved my life.... You need to take the time to fully commit. Do the program. Absorb what you’re...

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Narconon United Kingdom Marks the Programme’s 60th Anniversary at Saint Hill

Narconon United Kingdom held an event at Saint Hill to honor Narconon's 60th anniversary. The well-attended event highlighted the history of the Narconon programme, graduate accounts, and the center's current work in drug rehabilitation and prevention.

NARCONON REVIEWS

My Journey from Addiction to a Life I Love

Today, I can honestly say that Narconon has given me more than I ever thought possible. One of the things I am most grateful for is that I have both of my children back in my life. In fact, one of my children is now 18 years old and preparing to join the...

NARCONON REVIEWS

Finding My Way Back

One of the main reasons I chose Narconon was because it was different from the programs I had seen before. I wanted something that would help me do more than simply stop using drugs. I wanted to understand why I had been using them in the first place and...

NEWSROOM

FASE: A Utah Juvenile Court Case Study

Read the FASE case study on Utah's Fourth District Juvenile Court, examining the impact of the Narconon drug rehab program on juvenile recidivism.