‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, He had everyone stirring, acting like a louse. Stockings were hung, by the chimney though he didn’t care, He hoped his dealer soon would be there; All were awake, no one nestled in bed, While screaming continued, ringing in my head I cried hysterically […]
When you hear about the opiate epidemic in the United States it can seem far away. However, a report in 2014 ranked Louisiana as number 11 in overdose rates. In 2013 alone “15 out of every 100,000 persons in Louisiana died due to accidental overdose”. For some Louisiana residents, this may come as a surprise. […]
Many may have heard of the Great Flood of 2016 that affected southern Louisiana. This flood damaged four of the five buildings of Narconon Louisiana and was just shortly after we celebrated our 10 year anniversary. After several months consisting of demolition and rebuilding, we are open and accepting clients! Those in need of substance abuse treatment may now be admitted to […]
As if long lines, weather delays and cramped seats aren’t enough of a reason to hate flying, add black box warnings into the mix and it’s hard to be a fan of it any more. And I’m not talking about the Black Box on the plane that all commercial jets and airplanes are required to […]
I always told her since she was a small child “If you ever need me to come get your from anywhere – day or night you call me and I will be there!” Then one Saturday night about 11:30pm my phone rang. I started to tremble at the thought of answering it, like so many times […]
The completion of the Narconon program still blows my mind to this day. I continue to be amazed with myself and how my thoughts, feelings, behaviors and actions have changed for the better. I guess I should mention the 1st couple of weeks of doing the program, I was hell bent on wanting to give […]
Learning to be responsible for yourself and others is an important step for any one recovering from drug and alcohol abuse. Many addicts lose the ability to care for themselves or others. They become different people, completely focused on themselves but unable to be responsible. In order to regain control over their lives addicts may […]
