Rehabilitation center for substance abuse

Abstract

APON asokti punorbation kendro was founded October 1st, 1994 by Brother Ronald Drahozal, CSC (conspicuous service cross ). APON was established his rehabilitation center at Manikganj where it was named as Apon Ga. A village with in a village. There are a large number of rehabilitation centers in our country. These center are not well equipped and do not provide the main services required for rehabilitation. Most of them are dedox and operate outside the concept of a proper rehabilitation program. This paper describes the reason to being to use /abuse drugs, some of there effects and different modes of taking drugs to found out the proper rehabilitation process that can help drug addicts recover in a healthy environment. APON needed a site out side from the urban life, detouch from the urban noise because a proper rehabilitation process was depended on natural environment far from the society. A proper treatment center should provide well and healthy environment. So, site at Manikganj is appropriate for an rehabilitation center. The site is surrounded by cultivating land. Over the years, the problem of drug addiction is increasing day by day. Now a day it is a mental disease. Because the substance taken by the body directly or indirectly effects our CNS (Central Nerves System). It is a disease like Diabetics, which we cannot cure but it will be possible to control to stay off from drug by the proper treatment program. In our country there are only 6% to 8% addicted can be taken the opportunely to get the proper treatment support. This paper deals with the drug addiction treatment program. The main objective is to find out the rehabilitation process for drug addict. In medical terminology, addiction is a state in which the body relies on a substance for normal functioning and develops physical dependence. When this substance is suddenly removed, it ill cause withdrawal, a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. Addiction is generally associated with increased drug tolerance. In medical terms, addiction is not necessarily associated with substance abuse since addiction can result from using medicine as prescribed by a doctor.Drug addiction is a complex brain disease. It is characterized by compulsive, at times uncontrollable, drug craving, seeking, and use that persist even in the face of extremely egative consequences.[1]