Canada Binge Drinking – ...

Canada Binge Drinking – Holistic Alcohol Rehab.
According to CBC news, Manitoba now has some of the highest fines in Canada to discourage underage drinking. In our society exposure to and experience with alcohol drinking is almost a rite of passage for young people in transition to early adulthood. The teenage years are a time when children need to gradually take on more of the responsibilities associated with maturity and adulthood. Preparation for the...

Drug Alcohol Addiction Can...

Drug Alcohol Addiction Canada – Holistic Treatment Programs.
In 2006 it was reported that drug and alcohol abuse was costing Canada around $40 billion a year. We still have a drug alcohol problem so how was the money spent.  The traditional approach to alcohol abuse and drug rehabilitation is to take control of the addict, his life and set him up in a supportive system to reduce his drug alcohol intake.  Treated as a patient, someone in need of help – he is...

Addiction Causes: Fate or ...

Addiction Causes: Fate or Choice?
Some people take a rather gloomy view about the causes of addiction. Many, including the medical profession claim addiction to be a disease that you get, often inherited genetically. If this was true then people would randomly catch the disease or inherit the genes and have no choice but to be an addict. Others put responsibility with the addict for choosing to use substances of addiction, and bringing...

Drug Use in Canada – Use...

Drug Use in Canada – Use holistic rehab – to become drug free.
According to the 2009 statistics from the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA-CCLAT) on drug use in Canada, around 10% of 15 year olds and 26% of young people are using or have tried cannabis. Around 7% of adults have used cannabis. Cannabis is used more by males than by females.  With the harder drugs up to 1% of the population used drugs such as crack, speed and meth with around 11% of the general...

Drug Addiction: Orexin, An...

Drug Addiction: Orexin, Anxiety and Sleep
Adverse side effects of amphetamine use can be hyperarousal and feelings of anxiety leading to paranoia and panic attacks. Current medical research has identified the brain peptide orexin as having a role in conditions of hyperarousal of the brain such as are caused by amphetamine use. Panic attacks and extreme agitation can also occur with substance abuse, particularly with kid’s huffing. Orexin is...

Nutrition and Recovery fro...

Nutrition and Recovery from Drug and Alcohol Addiction.
There has in the past been little importance placed on good nutrition in helping people to overcome addiction. This is because addiction has been regarded by the medical profession, and the general public informed that addiction is a disease for which there is no cure, which must be relieved by drugs and medication. Cognitive behavioral therapy has then taught the medicated addict that as part of their...

LSD Psilocybin and PCP ...

LSD Psilocybin and PCP – Try Holistic Therapy !
There are current moves within the medical profession to start prescribing LSD (d-lysergic acid diethylamide) to help people with terminal or life threatening illness overcome anxiety. LSD was originally discovered and investigated by Hofmann in the 1940′s. Lysergic acid is found in fungi which grow on grains. Hofmann is said to have been extremely disappointed when in the late 50′s and...

Alcohol Effects: Mood and ...

Alcohol Effects: Mood and Depression.
Alcohol effects are mainly as a result of the ethanol alcohol component of alcoholic drinks. Ethanol is highly toxic to all organs of the body and in particular the stomach lining and the liver. As a toxin, the liver is able to remove ethanol by producing alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and usually around 90% of consumed alcohol passes into the blood stream and is processed by the liver, the remaining 10%...
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