Ibogaine Treatment Centers -Tabula Rasa Retreat
For as long as people have existed, they have been experimenting with ways to alter their consciousness. The earliest archaeological evidence of the use of psychoactive substances is found traces of the San Pedro cactus, a plant with hallucinogenic properties, that were found in caves inhabited by humans in Peru and are calculated to be …
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p>Ibogaine has come a long way, both figuratively and literally. The psychoactive root bark of an African shrub which is a fundamental sacrament of the Bwiti spiritual tradition has been making its way around the world since American Howard Lotsof stumbled upon its efficacy in treating heroin addiction decades ago. In late 2018 the 5th …
South Africa’s drug problems have grown exponentially worse in the last few years. As the opioid crisis rages on, rapidly increasing numbers of South Africans have been experimenting with, and becoming addicted to, Nyaope, a brutal street drug also known as Whoonga. The drug is a blend of opiates and HIV medications, and it’s frequently …
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Naikan Therapy was developed in Japan in the 1940s by a Buddhist monk named Ishin Yoshimoto. A member of a devout sect, Mr. Yoshimoto developed the technique to make mishirabe, a gruelling method of introspection, meditation, and self-reflection, available to all, a softer yet equally effective approach. Naikan is based on continually asking oneself 3 …
Harm Reduction can be defined essentially as a range of policies designed to minimize the impact of behaviors with negative social, physical, and psychological consequences. The term is generally used to refer to a number of public policies related to substance abuse and addiction. Policies that fall under the umbrella of harm reduction would include …