Islamic Spiritual Intervention(ISI) for Heroin Dependence Treatment by Dr. Rusdi Abd Rashid, Professor Dr. Hussain Habil - HTML preview

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The Idea is now in place

• Policy change from long term rehabilitation 2 years to 6 month
• Health workers seen as partners in managing heroin addicts
• Capacity Building e.g. Training program for primary care Doctors , employers and police officers
• Setting up harm reduction task force as consultative media for relevant agencies and stake holders
• Research to the latest concept of managing addictions

• The AADK role on enforcement ,primary prevention, counseling and strengthening after care program while Ministry of health are given more role in treatment

Malaysia drugs policy since 2003

• Increasing focus on client groups other than dependent opiate users

• Integrated treatment structure other than rehabilitation program

• Harm reduction service philosophy

• Early intervention priority