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Monday March 16, 2009
Narconon • Quackery • Scientology:
A Florida man is suing Narconon Southern California, saying a brief stint in its Newport Beach drug rehab house subjected him to sexual assault, unwanted medication and demeaning work.In the suit, Mendoza also complains about Scientology being practiced at Narconon. “It was never revealed that Narconon is a Scientology facility.”
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Tuesday September 30, 2008
Narconon • Quackery • Scientology:
The Mental Health Council of Australia has strongly criticised Victoria’s national parks authority for leasing a historic public building rent free to a drug treatment service connected to Scientology.
The council’s chief executive says a group with secret treatment methods should not be able to use a public asset at a time when Australia is desperate for community treatment centres.
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Thursday March 6, 2008
Narconon • Quackery • Scientology:
An organization that uses Scientology-related quackery gets an endorsement from a Canadian MP.
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Sunday January 7, 2007
Narconon • Scientology:
A Sunday Times investigation has found that devotees of the Church of Scientology have gained access to thousands of British children through a charity that visits schools to lecture on the dangers of drugs.
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Wednesday July 26, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
LOS ANGELES - A public hearing on a planned drug and alcohol treatment center with ties to the Church of Scientology was postponed Tuesday over concerns about the center's rural location in upper Bouquet Canyon.
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Monday July 24, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
The head of Narconon International says Bouquet Canyon is a great place to open a drug rehab center. But some neighbors strongly disagree, citing state records to back up their opposition.
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LEONA VALLEY - An organization with ties to the Church of Scientology that wants to open a drug treatment center in Bouquet Canyon was cited for dozens of violations by state inspectors within the last five years, according to documents.
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Saturday June 3, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
Los Angeles (AP) -- Priscilla Presley plans to speak at the opening of a drug rehabilitation center in Michigan on Saturday.
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Tuesday May 23, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
EDMONTON - A drug and alcohol treatment program backed by the controversial Church of Scientology is promising addicted Albertans an extraordinary 70-per-cent success rate.
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Friday May 5, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
Counseling experts have issued a warning about a drug and alcohol treatment group operating in the Capital, linked to the controversial Church of Scientology.
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Thursday February 9, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
Narconon Louisiana-New Life Retreat plans to open a drug rehabilitation center on a 12-acre site in Denham Springs.
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Monday January 30, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
The Tel Aviv municipality will soon be running a drug rehabilitation program developed by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. Drug addicts enrolled in the program, called Narconon, spend extended periods in a sauna and receive food supplements and vitamins to increase their perspiration rate and speed up the detoxification of their bodies. The program is being financed by private donors.
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Thursday January 5, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
Doors to a Scientology-based drug rehabilitation center are expected to open near Leona Valley after county planners gave conditional approval Wednesday for the facility in rustic Bouquet Canyon.
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Wednesday January 4, 2006
Narconon • Scientology:
Drug rehab center meets resistance
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Tuesday November 15, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
• Officials unable to stop advice sent to inmates
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Sunday October 2, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
LOS ANGELES (AP) - City school officials were surprised to learn that the Church of Scientology was involved in a planned school event, a potential violation of the separation of church and state.
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Tuesday August 16, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
A drug program run by Scientologists and labelled dangerous by medical authorities is being given free rein at dozens of Melbourne schools.
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Sunday May 29, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
Eschewing psychiatry and antipsychotic drugs, secular arm of church offers rehab. Some corrections officials have promoted its use.
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Monday March 28, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
The California Medical Association has declared unanimous support for school districts that have dropped Narconon and other "factually inaccurate approaches" to antidrug instruction from their classrooms, and will urge the American Medical Association to do the same.
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Narconon • Scientology:
It boasts an 80 per cent success rate, the rock star Beck is a fan, and schools are inviting the Narconon centre into the classroom. So why are some people worried? Jamie Doward reports
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Wednesday February 23, 2005
Narconon • Scientology:
Scientology-linked teachings inaccurate, superintendent says
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Wednesday February 2, 2005
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Wednesday December 1, 2004
Narconon • Scientology:
Norway's government has spent large sums sending drug addicts to a controversial Danish treatment run and supported by Scientologists.
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Wednesday August 25, 2004
Narconon • Scientology:
Anti-drug teachings tied to Scientology called inaccurate
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Friday August 13, 2004
Narconon • Scientology:
A drug rehabilitation centre opens its doors next week in one of St Leonards' most notorious drug-dealing areas - to the astonishment of neighbouring residents.
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