translated from Spanish: Proposal to give addicts natural drugs no joke: Estrada

Culiacan, Sinaloa.-The mayor of Culiacan, Jesús Estrada Ferreiro, proposes that this year is installed a unique rehabilitation center in the country, as its modality will provide natural drugs to people addicted. He clarified that this statement is done in a serious way, and not as a spontaneous one, since he assured that providing the supply responsibly will allow it to be known by a group of specialist physicians every single case, and with this create a work plan PA Each one of them, where they are encouraged a job, if they do not have it, practice a sport and take the appropriate therapies according to their situation. By questioning whether this does not cause the intake of these substances to increase, he specified that the doses are being delivered from higher to lower amounts along with the treatment they are receiving. ” It is something that is necessary, is something that many people will see bad because it is not informed, “said the president.

Facilities outside a rehab facility. Thematic photo The Debate

Crimes and diseases
The goal of creating a rehabilitation centre in this modality is to reduce assaults and other crimes. He said that a person who does not have the economic sufficiency to buy drugs tends to commit crimes to get 50 or 100 pesos approximately.

As well as avoiding the spread of diseases such as AIDS, as there are those who are accustomed to inject the drug, and this can proliferate the contagion of the virus if they do not with appropriate hygiene measures, so that in this center they intend to create would be applicable with The necessary hygiene measures. This center will have the facility so that addicts can do their daily activities and can enter and leave, according to the treatment they do. In addition, the municipal health coordination reported that this measure is applied to a natural drug initiated, and subsequently they are supplying medical substances that produce the same reactions, so that the organism goes desintoxicándose. Inspection
The first mayor withdrew the support that the Government of the municipality delivered each month to the rehabilitation centers, and will make a review in each one of them to verify that they have the measures that indicate the regulation, in both infrastructure and in hygiene. The topic should be analyzed
Given the proposal of Jesus Estrada of a rehabilitation clinic that gives drugs to the inmates, the secretary of Health, Efrén Encinas Torres, said that you have to review the issue and are respectful in what makes the law, but if it is proposed and is authorized , the Técnicomédicas reviews and the justification with which it was proposed must coincide in order for the secretariat of Health to fully comply with the standards. He confirmed that he had a talk with the mayor on the subject to look for schemes based on people’s health, “We know that all this has an important regulation and will have to be revised.” He commented that comprehensive public health policies are required to review everything together to assess risks and benefits, and that it is necessary to analyze where this type of clinics will take place, as it requires a type of culture that accepts this type of Actions. He said that any action that seeks the improvement of people will always be positive and must be respected. For its part, the Commissioner of the State Council for the Prevention and treatment of addictions, Christian Aldo Muñoz Madrid, said that the issue of rehabilitation is complicated and prevention is important, which should be strengthened more to reduce the Number of addicts, as well as to wait for the conadic response, which is the one who should deal with the topic. He said the mayor has focused on a development plan to open the clinic where drugs are applied to people addicted to decrease the doses they receive.



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