Megan Shields, M.D. Shelley Research Center for Dependency Disorders and Chronic Pain, West Covina, California Recent studies demonstrate that cocaine metabolites may accumulate in the body and that several days to weeks may be required for their elimination. Treatment outcome may be enhanced by methods which accelerate the safe and rapid elimination of drug metabolites. [...]

Abstract It is increasingly evident that the accumulation of drug residues and their lipophilic metabolites in the body plays a role in drug addiction. Such residues are associated with persistent symptoms and their mobilization from body stores into blood correlates with drug craving. A detoxification method developed by L. Ron Hubbard was specifically targeted at [...]

September 11-12, 1997 Presentation by Shelley L. Beckman. Ph.D. International Conference on Human Detoxification Introduction During the past three years, there has been an ongoing evaluation of the Narconon program at two Narconon facilities in the United States. These facilities are located in Los Angeles, California, and Chilocco, Oklahoma. This ongoing evaluation is aimed at [...]

December, 1994 Prepared by Shelley L. Beckmann, Ph.D. The Narconon Program vs. Traditional Treatment The Narconon program addresses all aspects of addiction, with the result being that 76% of those graduating the Narconon program are drug-free two years later. This is in contrast to the 16%-20% of more traditional programs. Results of the Narconon®Program: Key [...]