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The Thais call it “Yaa Baa” or the “Mad Drug.” Methamphetamines, a narcotic made from synthetic chemicals, is certainly the cause of much madness in Thailand where the number of addicts has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. This report shows the need for a serious crackdown on drug manufacturers and peddlers by State authorities, and highlights a rehabilitation centre offering some hope to the addicts. (Thailand) Social Participation – UNESCAP’s A Matter of Rights – A video series exploring the Right to Development. Visit us at healthtube.org

www.rightstep.com Drug and Alcohol Treatment Experience That Counts The Right Step is a group of caring, experienced professionals with proven expertise in the field of addiction. Our CEO, George Joseph, was recognized as National Counselor of the Year in 2002 and has been in this field for over 24 years, successfully leading the organization for the past 14 years. Our Chief Medical Officer, Jason Powers, MD is voted as one of Houstons Best Doctors. Our team of executive directors, program coordinators, counselors, nurses, and recovery advocates work at The Right Step because they know everyday they have the opportunity to improve the lives of others. The Right Step is renowned for effective, affordable, proven methods of substance abuse treatment, and we are committed to helping you and your loved one every step of the way on the path to a more meaningful, rewarding life. Quality Care Since 1990 For more than a decade, we have existed for one purpose to help people with substance abuse and chemical dependency issues achieve sobriety, obtain tools for change, and begin to experience meaningful lives. We do this successfully with thousands of individuals and families each year by offering quality, affordable alcohol and drug treatment programs and services at several locations throughout the Southwest. The Right Step is committed to partnering with clients and their loved ones to educate, treat, heal, and support each individual as they begin to rebuild their lives. The …

TheNarconon New Life Detoxification Program has resulted in astonishing improvements in students who consistently report: – Ability to think more clearly. – Improved memory and attention span. – Greater energy. – Increased awareness of surroundings. – Increased feeling of general well being. – Reduction or elimination of many symptoms associated with drug addiction, including depression, irritability and fatigue. – Enthusiasm towards life. With the Narconon Drug Rehab Program, stable recovery is achievable! Once past the physical cravings, through the Narconon New Life Detoxification program, the student develops life skills that will help in maintaining a productive, drug-free life. At Narconon developing a realistic and workable sense of personal ethics and responsibility is a vital part of this recovery. Personal addiction can be ended! Our statistics at narconon show that the majority of our narconon graduates have achieved this freedom. Narconon is a network of drug and alcohol treatment facilities located throughout the world. Narconon graduates go on to do very well in life. The skills they learn at narconon will help them lead happy healthy lives. If you or someone you know abuses OTC medication please call narconon at 1-877-413-3073 or visit narconon on the web at www.drugsno.com What is Drug Addiction? http Signs of Drug Addiction www.atlantarecoverycenter.com www.atlantarecoverycenter.com www.atlantarecoverycenter.com www.atlantarecoverycenter.com www …

Opiate Addiction : Suboxone Treatment

Opiate addiction is unfortunately all too common. Like other addictions, it should be considered a disease. And like many other diseases, it can often be deadly.

Trying to explain to someone who has never experienced withdrawals from opiates is very difficult. Most people will say – “Imagine having the worst flu you have ever had, every day”. That’s close, but unless you are feeling it, it’s hard to imagine let alone sympathize.

Unfortunately in the United States, drug addiction has been demonized and makes people uncomfortable. Even with the amount of press, famous people entering rehab, family members struggling with addiction – it’s still not a topic that most people like to address.

Addictions have almost become trendy and unfortunately, glamorized, but it’s still something that happens to someone else. It almost seems silly to even have to point out that another major issue is that if the substance is legal it is somehow less addictive, or more acceptable.

Opiate addiction has been a problem for 100′s of years. Combine the the fact that escapism is hardwired into the brain (of humans and animals) with the fact that the only way to stop serious pain is to mess with the chemical receptors of the brain, and it’s hard to imagine why there aren’t more addicts than there are.

There is solid evidence that addictive qualities are genetic. You are now able to test to see if you possess those qualities. When someone says they have an “addictive personality”, there might be more truth there than you think.

Addiction treatment in many ways isn’t about breaking an addiction, it’s about replacing it. Those who find the answer in 12 step meetings usually find themselves addicted to the meetings themselves. The other issue that some people have, like myself, is that the foundation of the 12 steps is putting yourself in the hands of God. If that works, then fantastic, but what does that mean for people who don’t believe in a higher power? Not great news.

The other common method for handling addiction, particularly to opiates, is with replacement therapy. Drugs. The two most common are methadone and Buprenorphine HCl, otherwise known as Suboxone and Subutex.

This article isn’t about the chemical makeup of those drugs, you can use Google for that. But there is something that you need to know about those drugs, they are addictive, extremely addictive. A quick search in Google will pull up millions of pages that praise the effect of these drugs, and millions that talk about the horror stories associated with them.

If you are currently struggling with an addiction to opiates then you know the drill. It’s a daily battle to just feel normal. Buprenorphine and Methadone are a replacement therapy. Replacement therapy is exactly what it sounds like, you are replacing one chemical with another. Before you decide to embark on the road to recovery through replacement therapy it is crucial that you do your research.
Before making a decision on what direction you want to go, you need to talk to the people who are going through it.

Do not get your information from pharmaceutical company websites, do not get your information from addiction counselors, you need to speak to people who have been there and even better yet are there right now. The information you get might surprise you.

I write this from experience. I have been down most of the different roads and I have decided which one works the best for me. I would recommend a couple websites where you can watch videos and read comments from people who are going through the same thing you are going through right now. A good place to start is www.drsuboxone.com or www.suboxonemilwaukee. com . Both of those sites are populated by real people will real messages.

Listen to what they have to say and weigh the pros and cons, unfortunately if you found this article because you are trying to figure out how to escape the grips of opiate addiction, you are about to go through a difficult journey. You can do it, it will be hard, but you can do it.

Also, keep in mind those websites are there as a service to you and they cost money to run. Check out some of the advertisements that are featured on the website, it doesn’t cost you a dime to look at them but it will make a couple pennies for the site owner and help to keep the sites alive.

I was in Shanghai and a drunken driver who was already baned for previous drink driving killed an Innocent person.
In the UK they would get a few years in prison, be out in a year and drive again while baned and maybe kill someone else.

The Chinese driver won’t do it again – the driver was executed.

I just don’t understand why people choose to drink beer if the alcohol percent is so low. I know everybody gets drunk at different rates, but you still have to drink a lot of beer to get drunk then right? Doesn’t the drink generally have to be 40% alcohol to get drunk from it in like one bottle/shot? Correct me if I’m wrong.

So answer that above and also answer: why do people choose to drink beer when they could drink whisky, tequila, vodka etc which all has higher alcohol %?