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The Charity Hospital California imports a model for treating drug addicts (15/11/2012)

Charity Hospital is a pioneer in the treatment of drug addicts.

For a year, using the Matrix model, imported from California, to cure drug addiction.

The Minister of Health, Mari Angeles Palacios, inaugurated this morning the expansion of the Treatment Unit of Addictive Behaviors Charity Hospital. Beside her councilors have also been of Health and Social Care, à ngel Nicolas Bernal and Antonio Calderon, the older brother of Charity Hospital, Jose Vera, the manager of the Health Rhea II, Manuel à ngel Moreno and Arrixaca managing director, José Vicente Albaladejo, among others.

Later this year, we will be recognized as the only place in Europe that uses the Matrix model, said Palacios.

Unity Hospital treatment of addictive behavior previously only had capacity for 11 people, but now has expanded to 24.

The heads of the Drug Dependence Unit 16 weeks working with the sick, but they can be extended to 32 to prevent a recurrence.

Drug abusers remain in the center on weekdays, while weekends continue treatment at home.

Recovery is very good, the minister confirmed.

Currently, 17 are admitted drug users associated with mental illness. According to the director of the Center Pathology, Maria Dolores Onate, some months have noticed that an increasing number of women who derive the center.

Right now we have 50% of men and 50% women, he stressed.

Most patients are in Cartagena unit Cicha and eagles à area, but also derive a lesser extent, sick of Murcia.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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