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Overcome Drug Addiction with ATX Hypnosis in Austin

  • Aug 15, 2014
  • 7 min read

Overcoming Drug Addiction with ATX Hypnosis in Austin

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis is a great way of overcoming Drug abuse and drug problems.

First of all we must understand the nature of drug addiction and abuse.

Drug issues can arise for many reasons but ultimately breaking it down to its core it comes from escapism and habit.

Escapism:

Many people around the world use drugs to change their emotion state. Those emotional states such as depression, anxiety, low self esteem, fear and worry. No matter what drug abuse you may suffer from we tend to escape the world around us. From relationships, our work to our emotional state of mind.

The second is through our Habit.

Anything you do, over a period of time with frequency, with any behavior let along a drug that changes our state of mind will become a habit that can be sooooo hard to break. The reason is that it becomes an unconscious habit not a conscious habit. We can break conscious habit no problems. Unconscious habits can be a pain to stop ourselves. There is one sure shot way that can stop your drug problem, its withdrawals systems in one go.

That way is......... NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis.

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis goes straight to the cause of the issue of your drug problem. It can dissolve the symptoms, the withdrawal symptoms, the emotional and behavioral triggers that cause the drug problem. Not only can NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis do this, it can actually build powerful belief systems and mindsets. Develop powerful resources such as confidence, motivation, commitment, freedom and many many more. Then we can develop exciting and empowering behaviors to replace the drug addiction and problem.

Common drug symptoms we can resolve using my NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis:

Most drug addictions can start with social use or daily use of a drug. Using any drug can becomes a habit and use becomes more and more frequent. As time passes, you may need larger doses of the drug to get high or escape whatever you maybe escaping. Soon you may need the drug just to feel good or to feel just okay. As you increase your drug use, you can find that it becomes incredibly hard to go without the drug.

Drug addiction symptoms or behaviors include:

• Doing risky activities such as driving or working when you're under the influence of the drug

• The need that you have to use the drug regularly — this can be daily or even several times a day in some instances

• Doing things to obtain the drug that you normally wouldn't do, such as stealing

• Failing in your attempts to stop using the drug

• Making certain that you maintain a supply of the drug, so you prepare yourself and pre plan.

• Focusing more and more time and energy on getting and using the drug

• Spending far beyond your means on the drug

• Feeling that you need the drug to deal with your problems or get through the day/night

The withdrawal symptoms we can combat:

Emotional withdrawal symptoms include:

• Nervousness

• Extended periods of depression

• Anxiety

• Volatile mood swings

• Suicidal thoughts

Physical withdrawal symptoms include:

• Chills and sweats

• Cramps and muscle aches/pains

• Sleeplessness

• Run Nausea and vomiting

Research Proving NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis Works for Addictions

Summary

Reference

Significantly More Methadone Addicts Quit with NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis. 94% Remained Narcotic Free Significant differences were found on all measures. The experimental group had significantly less discomfort and illicit drug use, and a significantly greater amount of cessation. At six month follow up, 94% of the subjects in the experimental group who had achieved cessation remained narcotic free.

A comparative study of NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnotherapy and psychotherapy in the treatment of methadone addicts. Manganiello AJ.

American Journal of Clinical NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis 1984; 26(4): 273-9.

NLP (Neuro Lingusitic Programming) and Hypnosis Shows 77 Percent Success Rate for Drug Addiction

Treatment has been used with 18 clients over the last 7 years and has shown a 77 percent success rate for at least a 1-year follow-up. 15 were being seen for alcoholism or alcohol abuse, 2 clients were being seen for cocaine addiction, and 1 client had a marijuana addiction

Intensive Therapy: Utilizing NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis in the Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders

American Journal of Clinical NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis, Jul 2004 by Potter, Greg

Raised Self-esteem & Serenity. Lowered Impulsivity and Anger In a research study on Self-NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis for relapse prevention training with chronic drug/alcohol users. Participants were 261 veterans admitted to Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (SARRTPs). Individuals who used repeated self-NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis "at least 3 to 5 times a week," at 7-week follow-up, reported the highest levels of self-esteem and serenity, and the least anger/impulsivity, in comparison to the minimal-practice and control groups.

American Journal of Clinical NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnotherapy (a publication of the American Psychological Association) 2004 Apr;46(4):281-97)

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis For Cocaine Addiction Documented Case Study NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis was successfully used to overcome a $500 (five grams) per day cocaine addiction. The subject was a female in her twenties. After approximately 8 months of addiction, she decided to use NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis in an attempt to overcome the addiction itself. Over the next 4 months, she used NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis three times a day and at the end of this period, her addiction was broken, and she has been drug free for the past 9 years. NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis was the only intervention, and no support network of any kind was available.

The use of NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis in cocaine addiction. Page RA, Handley GW. Ohio State University, Lima 45804. American Journal of Clinical NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis 1993 Oct;36(2):120-3.

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NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis & Coaching by Melissa Blaiklock (Certified Hypnotherapist Qualification from Cambridge, England), Hypnotist and Coach who runs accredited NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) sessions based in Austin, Texas, NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis & Coaching in Austin, Texas Cambridgeshire England.

Accredited by the American Board Of Hypnotherapy, UK Guild of Hypnotist Examiners, American Board of Neuro Linguist Programming and the Time Line Therapy Association.

*Disclaimer: Hypnosis provides tools for self-improvement and is not a replacement for medical treatment or psychiatric care; thus should be considered as supplemental and complimentary to such conventional treatments. ATX Hypnosis does not guarantee successful results and the effectiveness of hypnosis varies by individual. This website is intended for educational purposes only. Any decisions you make having received any Hypnosis by Melissa Blaiklock are your own and you remain wholly responsible for any decisions or actions that you take.

**Confidentiality notice: ATX Hypnosis respects your privacy. All information disclosed to Melissa Blaiklock or anyone associated with ATX Hypnosis in regards to your client file will be kept fully confidential.

 
 
 

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