About Us

Acudetox Academy is wholely owned by Acudetox Training Academy (Pty) Ltd and was started by Hanli Whitfield in 2019. It was started to provide NADA Certified Acupuncture Detoxification Practitioner courses in smaller cities and towns that do not have access to the course. We contract the services of internationally NADA Certified Trainer, Warren Whitfield who provides the training in his spare time. After travelling to New York to study acupuncture for treating addiction, Warren Whitfield returned to S.A. and became qualified as an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist Trainer in 2010.

He completed his training at Lincoln Memorial Hospital Recovery Centre in South Bronx New York, the original clinic that pioneered the 5 point NADA Acudetox protocol. He brought back Acudetox to South Africa and also trains people who wish to become specialists. Warren is also the C.E.O. The Addiction Action Campaign, a formidable  public advocacy group which represents the rights of all South Africans on the issue of addiction and substance abuse, and he is the founder and Chairperson of the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association of South Africa (NADA S.A.)

Warren also founded the formidable Addiction Harm Reduction Compliancy (AHRC) advocacy organization which challenges companies that profit from people who are addicted to their products and or services.

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