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Reiki for the Recovering Alcoholic and Addict



Reiki has proved to be very effective in recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. It is used at de-addiction centres for helping people overcome their habits. Reiki sessions are conducted at these centers which help addicts and alcoholics in various ways such as earlier detoxification to total and permanent freedom from the abusive agents. There has been tremendous role of Reiki for the recovering alcoholic and addict during early or advanced stages of habits.

Reiki is concerned with the healing and relaxation of the body and mind. It is used with various illnesses caused by drinking such as liver damage, ulcers, heart problems and other physical ailments. Reiki has proved to be very beneficial for those addicted to substances. It creates a very positive effect on the patients wanting to become free of substance abuse. Unlike the common belief, Reiki is very much able to treat the withdrawal symptoms through the use of the life force energy.

Any effort to withdraw from chemical abuse or dependency is extremely painful. It causes tremendous physical and emotional stress. There can be symptoms such as body pain, vomiting, headache, mood swings and sleep disorders. In these conditions, Reiki has proved itself to be very helpful and relieves the patient’s craving for the abusive substances. It cures and quickly cures the symptoms and helps in calming down.

There are cases in which those new in the program are doubtful about Reiki treatment. They are hesitant to proceed with the program because they think it to be not much effective. But it requires only a few sessions and there distrust converts into confidence about Reiki’s healing power. Attention is given to the patient’s calmness and peace feeling. Once it is done, the anxiety or trauma is released and the patient is more confident. Then the patient is hopeful for further progress and his or her future Reiki sessions are organized.

As the therapy progresses, clients are able to control themselves more and take more initiatives for their welfare and rehab. The common factors of anger among the patient gradually dissolves and they are ready to accept other’s views more. They start behaving gently and compassionately as the healing progresses. They are no more aggressive and destructive with emotional outbursts. The pain of the addicts is emotion-based. As there is relief at the emotional problem reduces, the pain also disappears. Sometimes, there is feeling of guilt and crying also due to repentance.

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