Transcript Drug Addiction Treatment(Rehabilitation )

Drug Addiction
Treatment(Rehabilitation )
By: Sarah Alshahrani
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Outline
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Research Questions/Research Thesis/Research Importance
Methodology
Key finding of the literature review
Research Findings/Results
Significance of findings
Conclusion
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Research Questions
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What are some available treatment centers in Saudi Arabia ?
What are the best effective treatments for drug addiction ?
What does these treatments consist of ?
How long it takes a person to fully recover ?
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Research Thesis
• Treatment centers (rehabilitation) are available in most
countries
• There is several types of treatment depending on the different
individual needs
• Treatment centers consist of many different rehabilitation
programs and treatment methods
• The time period of recovery differ from one patient to another
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Research Importance
• Helping to encourage and ensure that there is hope for those
who suffer and struggle with substance abuse
• Learning some very important information about drugs and
the process of different treatments
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Methodology
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ebrary books
google scholar
interview done with a consultant clinical psychologist
Academic websites
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Key finding of the Literature
Review
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Causes of drug addiction:
Peer pressure.
The pleasurable addictive feeling.
Suffering from social anxiety.
Stressing about reducing athletic performances.
Family history of drug use.
Negative effects of drug use:
• Physically: such as increasing in the heart rate, loss of consciousness, shortness of breath.
• Mental risks: no capability of decision making, poor social connections, depression.
• Long terms effects: heart, brain and lungs damages, bone weakness, lack of attention.
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Treatments:
Residential treatment.
Partial hospitalization.
Counseling program.
Sober living.
Brief intervention.
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Research Findings/Results
• Can drug users have control over their way of taking it ?
can be
most experts agree that addiction is a brain disease which make it difficult to quit by the
force of will, but with the right treatment such as therapy, medication and exercises it
treated
• What are some available rehabilitation treatment centers in Saudi Arabia ?
Inpatients services: Alamal Hospitals (Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, Gaseem, Taif)
Outpatients services: Addiction Centers in all military health services
• What does some treatments consist of?
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The residential treatment: living in a drug treatment facility, gives the patient less room to
relapse because of it closed healthy environment
The partial hospitalization: the addict who get this treatment are in a settled situation they
only need some visits to the hospital
Counseling program: its like a back up plan that keeps the patient from any relapsing in the
Sober living: living in a faculty with people who have recovered from their addiction in the
past which is a positive impact on the addict.
Brief intervention: its for those who are in the danger of getting addicted in the future it
consist of several visits to a healthcare specialist to discuss drugs and deter it.
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Significance of findings
• The recovery period differ from one patient to another.
• There is no one best treatment that will suit every patient.
• The most important step in starting a treatment is the
admission.
• The longer the drug use the longer the treatment will take.
• The patient needs some positive influence to continue the
treatment such as reaching support from families and friends
and surrounding the self with healthy people.
• An addict need to be carful in choosing the right treatment.
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Conclusion
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Thank you …
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