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Mood Food – And Drug Detox.

An article about the healing of mood disorders with good food contains  a timely warning against abuse of the body by the use of prescription drugs, and against starving the body of nutrition, by eating foods that are high in “empty calories”, that lack the essentials for good health. Article author, Heather Scott provides a short review of the facts – that to curb the tide of increasing...

Canada and Meth

Concerns have arisen in recent years that Canada is becoming a major supplier of meth drugs to the world. In a recent article, in 2009 Macleans Weekly Magazine, there is evidence that in Canada, meth drug production is run by organised crime, and intended for the export market, such as to the USA, to Japan and Asia. The concern of people in charge of narcotics law enforcement is that synthetic methamphetamine drugs...

Chemical Constraints – Why do People Use Drugs?

Drug use, both prescription and recreational has become the answer for many people to increasing feelings of despair, isolation and futility, the answer to our pain. A maxim of our times is no pain, no gain. Certainly there will times when our lives are filled with pain, something that we need to feel, resolve, and get back on our feet again. However, today’s society seems to think that the suffering caused by...

Drugs in Schools – Zero Tolerance

The traditional role of schools has been to provide a secure and structured environment, at which children attend to receive an education, and socialize with peer groups. Many schools today have become a place where children are unruly, lack self discipline and test limits. Sick leave for many teachers today takes the form of extended stress leave, due to classroom issues and pressures.  Since the 1960′s,...

Military Kids and Prescription Drugs

Use of prescription drugs by military kids is on the rise, particularly since the war escalated in Afghanistan. The situation seems to bring home very forcefully a point of difference between mainstream use of medications to resolve what are seen as mental disorders, and the benefits that holistic counseling can bring to the distressed mind.  Facts reported by Army News, early 2011, reveal that in 2009 over 300,000...

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