Ibogaine What is it and is it Safe?

by George Crabb on April 23, 2010

Ibogaine (12-Methoxyibogamine) is a naturally occurring psychoactive substance found in a number of plants, principally in a member of the Apocynaceae family known as iboga. In recent times, it has been identified as having anti-addictive properties. It is a highly controlled substance in the United States. It is classified by the FDA as a Schedule I drug, meaning that it is not available to the general public. Anyone legally seeking this drug would have to travel to one of the countries where it is available, such as Canada. [click to continue…]

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How to Overcome Eating Disorders Part 3

by George Crabb on April 22, 2010

Thank you for returning for part three on how to defeat your eating disorder. In our previous blogs we have demonstrated the awful fact that anorexia and bulimia can have on an individual. Today we will look at how parents and others can tell if their sons or daughters or other loved ones have a potential eating disorder. [click to continue…]

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How to Defeat Eating Disorders Part 2

April 21, 2010

Thank you for joining me today. Last time we began our discussion on eating disorders. Today we will talk about the two main eating disorders.
The first eating disorder we will discuss is called anorexia nervosa or anorexia. Anorexia is deliberate starvation with the purpose of losing weight. Along with a lack of food, a person [...]

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How to Defeat Your Eating Disorder Part 1

April 20, 2010

Alexis was a young lady from the state of Iowa. She grew up in a good home. Some might say that she had a perfect upbringing because she was not subjected to drugs, alcohol or any other harmful influences. Alexis suffered from anorexia for approximately 5 years before she was brought to Reformers Unanimous. The [...]

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Breaking Free from Heroin Addiction Part 4

April 15, 2010

Today is our fourth and final day on the subject of heroin use. Today we will continue to talk about the consequences associated with heroin use along with the subject matter of tolerance.
A huge problem with heroin is the aspect of tolerance. Tolerance refers to the user’s inability to achieve the desired high with the [...]

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Breaking Free from Heroin Addiction Part 3

April 14, 2010

Thank you once again for returning for this day’s discussion on heroin and its many consequences.
The user of heroin will have a decreased mental function. In a sense, they will feel as if they are in a cloud. Their actions are often diminished. They’re breeding can slow down, and in fact, many even shut down [...]

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Breaking Free from Heroin Addiction Part 2

April 13, 2010

Thank you for returning to my website. Yesterday we talked about Sandy and her addiction to heroin. Today we will talk more specifically about the drug heroin.
As with all other addictive drugs, it is amazing to learn how effective heroin is at masking the real root problem in a person’s life. Heroin actually stimulates neurotransmitters [...]

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Breaking Free from Heroin Addiction Part 1

April 13, 2010

One of my patients gave me her testimony regarding her life on heroin. Her name was Sandy. Her testimony is quite compelling and I would like to share it with you today before we talk more in detail about the drug heroin.
Sandy told me that her high school years were, to an extent, uneventful. She [...]

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Why People Cut Themselves 2

April 8, 2010

Thank you for returning so that we may explore more deeply the reason behind self harm behavior. The primary reason people self-injure is to relieve emotional pain. It is an extreme, unhealthy, and ungodly coping mechanism that some people use to get through times of stress, anxiety, conflict, disappointment, failure, or heartache. Many self-injurers have [...]

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Why People Cut Themselves 1

April 7, 2010

The day in the office had been a demanding one. Many sick individuals needing medical care and compassion. As I entered into the next room I was startled to see a 16 year old girl in long sleeves sitting in the corner with her mother sitting next to her. I was taken back by her [...]

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