It is important to understand chemical dependency is viewed as a disease by the American Medical Association (AMA). Chemical dependency has a unique display of signs and/or symptoms that are very much treatable and progressive. Prolonged chemical dependency may lead to fatality if left untreated. With this in mind, it is very important to seek out professional help if you or a loved one is struggling with addiction. Chemical dependency is defined as the obsessive need to use drugs and/or alcohol, regardless of the negative consequences that may arise. Chemical dependency is both physical and emotional and withdrawal symptoms will occur if the substance is abruptly discontinued. However, Ibogaine and/or Ibogaine treatment has been used to successfully reduce withdrawal while eliminating the obsession behind the dependency. Read more... ...