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OCARTA to Hold Recovery Rally

Rally 4 Recovery, sponsored by the Oklahoma Citizen Advocates for Recovery & Treatment Association (OCARTA) will be held at the Oklahoma State Capitol on April 23 rd .

DRUG INFORMATION

Guide to a Sober and Safe Spring Break

Spring Break is typically a one-week escape from school life. Oftentimes, it coincides with Easter, occurring in March or April. It is an opportunity for university and college students to go home, see family or just take a holiday.

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Heroin Abuse Prevention Guide From Narconon Arrowhead

The United States is experiencing an unprecedented increase in heroin use, and heroin overdose deaths. Over the past fourteen years, overdose deaths due to heroin use have increased four-fold. Our nation saw the greatest increase in the past few years,...

NARCONON ARROWHEAD REVIEWS

Narconon Arrowhead Client Talks About Effects of Drugs on Family

When an individual falls into the abyss of drug addiction it can be very hard to think about anything besides their own misery.

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Only 1 in 9 People Suffering from Addiction Seek Treatment

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently reported that heroin deaths in the U.S. almost quadrupled from 2000 to 2013. The trend continues to worsen with nationwide heroin-related deaths increasing by an alarming 39.3 percent from 2012...

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New Gravel Drug Raising Concerns Across Country

A dangerous new synthetic drug has appeared on the scene, particularly in the area which includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee and Kentucky.

I’m coming up on one year clean and I wouldn’t be where I am today if I didn’t have the tools Narconon Arrowhead gave me. Prior to my arrival at Narconon I was lost, empty and hopeless. I just did three years in prison and developed a 50 bag a day heroin habit.

NATIONAL NEWS

City of Tulsa Holds Prescription Take Back Event

The city of Tulsa held a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, May 16 th , 2015. The event gave community and area residents the opportunity to dispose of unwanted, unused and outdated medications and prescription drugs in a safe and environmentally-friendly...

17 LPN students at McAlester Kiamichi technology center visit Narconon Arrowhead.

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17 LPN Students at McAlester Kiamichi Technology Center Visit Narconon Arrowhead

Narconon Arrowhead hosted seventeen Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) students from the McAlester Kiamichi Technology (KTC) on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Two of their instructors were also in attendance.

A former patient speaks out on the Narconon program.

DRUG INFORMATION

Oklahoma Turning to Legislation to Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

The Oklahoma House of Representatives voted on a bill recently that would essentially be the first step toward curbing the state’s prescription drug abuse problem. The bill, promoted by Governor Mary Fallin, seeks to limit the over-prescription of three...

Asking should a new tax be placed to help fund the treatment of substance abuse.

Jeremy Little of Neighbors building Neighborhoods is making a difference in our Oklahoma communities. We appreciate it and want to show our support.

A review from a client who highlights his experience with Narconon of Oklahoma.

Meth addicts in Oklahoma resorting cattle rustling to pay for drugs.

A local prescription take back event a recent success.

A Narconon Arrowhead director does spotlight presentation at a coalition meeting.

Prescription monitoring program could help Oklahoma's drug abuse problem.

NARCONON ARROWHEAD REVIEWS

Chandler’s Experience with Narconon Arrowhead Rehab

An addict’s decision to reclaim his or her life from addiction can be the beginning of a very challenging, yet very rewarding journey.