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Five phases toward a better life

The Narconon program success is based on a specific series of progressive services executed in precise order that creates 5 distincts phases of improvement resulting in a stable drug-free graduate and contributig member of the society.These phases are: 1) drug free withdrawal ; 2) communication and confrontation skill improvement ( Book1 and 4A); 3) narconon detoxification program for a new life (Book 2); 4) rehabilitation and life skill improvement (Book 3 to 8); 5) Social reinsertion and aftercare following up program.

Phase 1: Drug-Free Withdrawal

Certain drugs such as heroin and alcohol cannot normally be discontinued without considerable physical discomfort. With prior medical evaluation and approval, a Narconon facility provides a safe, 24-hour care procedure.Since its beginnings in the cellblocks of Arizona State Prison, the Narconon program has championed rehabilitation without resorting to alternative drugs.It is a drug-free withdrawal procedure using vitamins and mineral supplements along with special techniques to ease the mental and physical symptoms.

Phase two (Book 1): Narconon Therapeutic TRs Course

"TRs" are training routines. This course is comprised of drills and other practical steps that enable students to improve their ability to confront situations in life and to resolve problems through communication with a minimum of dramatisation. Narconon students progress with the help of a Supervisor who assists them through their exercices.

Phase three (Book 2): The Narconon New Life Detoxification Program

The Narconon New Life Detoxification program utilizes physical exercises, nutritive elements and sweating in a dry sauna to eliminate drug residues from the body.

This step of the program removes drug residues and other toxic substances from the body. These residues remain locked in fatty tissues of the body and can be released into the blood stream years after the person has stopped taking drugs. The residuals can cause cravings for more drugs and thus need to be eliminated from the body. This is accomplished through an exact regimen of exercise, sauna and nutritional supplements, ridding the fatty tissues in the body of drug residues.

Phase four: Life Improvement skills

This is the Drug rehab part of the Narconon program: A series of Narconon life improvement courses are studied to put the individual back in control of his or her life and doing so are getting back their self-esteem.

Book 3: The Narconon Learning Improvement Course

Nobody knows everything about the correct handling of life. Also to recover the control of his life the drug addict has to become his own advisor. That means that he will have to read and study litterature.This step will give to the student the ability to study and retain knowledge along with the ability to recognize and overcome barriers when studying and learning. he will be able to do demonstrations of concepts so that he can easily grasp them and how to spot and handle any difficulties in his study.It ia a course that enables students to overcome barriers to study and improve their learning skills, comprehension and ability to apply what they study on the following courses to their lives.

Book 4A and 4B: The Narconon Perception and Communication Course

It gives the student the ability to get into full communication with others and his environment. The student really polishes up his communication skills and then does a series of new exercises which fully extroverts the student and gets his attention off of himself and onto his environment. This greatly raises perception and ability to handle the environment and control his life.The student also helps another student to do the exercises. He takes responsibility for helping another, which increases his responsibility and ability to handle life and help others.

Book 5: The Narconon Ups and Downs in Life Course

It gives the student the ability to spot and eliminate those negatives influences in his environment that would cause him to lose any gains and relapse.He learns the characteristics of the social personality as well as those of the anti-social personality so that he can spot the difference and better select his friends and associates. Completing this course makes the student have a more clear concept of «friendship»and he becomes less susceptible to those who would influence him to revert to drugs.For a majority of students they can see now how they have started their addiction and has the know-how to not repeat the same mistakes.

Book 6: The Narconon Personal Values and Integrity Course

gives the student the data he needs to improve his survival potential. It teaches the student a workable concept of ethic, morale, justice, integrity and code of honour.It shows him how to correct contra-survival behavior by ridding himself of past harmful deeds.He can now confront what he has done in the past without necessity to use drugs. He knows that he is a social individual and has no more this « criminal mind» coming from his addiction.

Book 7: The Narconon Changing Conditions in Life Course

gives the student the exact step-by-step technology he needs to improve his life.This ethics technology covers exactly how to apply these steps to improve conditions in life. It also teaches the student how to repair previous bad conditions and how he can apply this technology and keep winning.

Book 8: The Narconon THE WAY TO HAPPINESS® Course

teaches the student a non-religious moral code which is a guide to living a very long safe, sane and happy life based on the book "The Way to HappinessTM".

Phase five: Program completion follow-up plan

Working with a narconon counselor, each students develops a personalised plan of the specific steps that need to be taken in his personal life and environment after graduation. This includes some continued contact with narconon staff.

This drug rehab program is extremely complete. It addresses the real reasons why a person has taken the drug in the first place. It handles the real problem and provides the individual with the knowledge and certainty weapons to live a happy drug free life.

That you are from here in Canada or from somewhere else in the world, to complete this drug rehab program could may well be your best decision. This drug rehab program (Narconon ®) experimented for 45 years has proudly demonstrated with thousands of case histories that addiction can be ended.

Call a counselor now and ask how we can help you to help yourself.

If you or a loved one need help with a drug addiction, call right away and ask a counselor about how Narconon Trois-Rivieres can help you to help yourself.

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