Saturday 31/December/2022 – 09:34 PM
This was revealed by Dr. Yasser Amin, director of the treatment unit addiction in a hospitalAbbasia Health AllenIn Feziya, a celebration was held on New Year’s Day and “Christmas” in the hospital, bringing together patients undergoing an addiction treatment program and former recoverers.
Al-Abbasiya for Mental Health celebrates New Year’s Eve with those recovering from addiction
Dr. Yasser Amin explained to Cairo 24 that there are high-risk times of the year for patients and those recovering from addiction, noting that times of gatherings and drug use are especially during holidays and events.
Added treatment module manager addiction At Abbasiya Hospital, the purpose of organizing this celebration on New Year’s Eve is to distract them and keep the recovering people away from the influences that push them back to addiction, in addition to satisfying the desire for pleasure and happiness without resorting to drugs.
And Dr. Yasser Amin confirmed that this celebration every year attracts a large number of recoverers to share those moments away from drugs, noting that the celebration includes singing, a barbecue party, and football matches.
For its part, Umm Al-Masryeen Hospital organized a celebration for workers and patients in the various departments on the occasion of New Year and Christmas, as the hospital distributed gifts and sweets to children with the aim of spreading joy.
In a separate race, she received a ministry the health And residents, a delegation from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to visit the hospitals of the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, in cooperation with the Pempidou Group, which is concerned with combating addiction in Europe.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, explained that the visit aims to present the Egyptian model for treating adolescent addiction, to learn regarding the treatment protocol for adolescent addiction, and the services provided to them and their families in the hospitals of the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment.
