Management Model of Treatment Processes and Rehabilitation of Narcotic Addicts in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)

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Waruni Muangiam
Supasit Lertbuasin

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to 1) study the process of treatment and rehabilitation that affects the cessation of drug addiction, 2) synthesize processes and activities of drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation, and 3) recommend a management model to prevent the relapse of drug addiction among those participating in the treatment program and fix barriers to reintegration into society. The population and the sample group were those who participated in the treatment program for the fiscal year 2017-2019 who were able to stop and relapse, a group of security officers from the Narcotics Control Management Center, and those who align the policy “The addict is a patient” in the area of 3 provinces of the EEC. The research method was mixed research, qualitative research and quantitative research. The results were analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics, focusing on issues according to research objectives. The results of the research were as follows: 1) the adoption of addicts has restrictions on gender, location, and external factors that affect quitting or reinstating drugs, 2) the process of admission to therapy does not have a variety of practices that lead to learning to avoid heavy penalties, expanding drug networks, and lack of inter-agency integration, and 3) survey and allocations according to the need for assistance, various screening, increase staff and provide ongoing training, and organize a specific location or treatment facility that can be open to patients all the time without having to wait for a budget.

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Muangiam, W., & Lertbuasin, S. (2022). Management Model of Treatment Processes and Rehabilitation of Narcotic Addicts in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). Parichart Journal, 35(3), 91–109. https://doi.org/10.55164/pactj.v35i3.252352
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