Experiences from a community based substance use treatment centre in an urban resettlement colony in India

YPS Balhara, R Ranjan, A Dhawan… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. There are limited community based treatment services for drug dependence in
India. Rural areas and urban resettlement colonies are in particular deficient in such …

How effective are harm reduction programmes for drug users? Some insights from an evaluation of the programme at Sharan in Delhi

KR Priya, S Singh, J Dorabjee… - Journal of Health …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Drug use and the physical, psychological and social problems associated with it have been
one of the major concerns among professionals in the domain of health and health …

Non-governmental organizations and HIV/AIDS in Kolkata, India: a discursive analysis of policy and programming

EG Williams - 2009 - plymouth.researchcommons.org
This thesis presents the findings from a study that explores the language and discourses of
HIV/AIDS in India circulating at different levels of the policy process during the early years of …

Drug Demand Reduction

B Kanjilal - Journal of Health Management, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychoactive drug (or substance) use is a global phenomenon. It effects almost every
country, although its extent and characteristics differ from region to region. The UN estimates …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Experiences from a Community Based Substance Use Treatment Centre in an Urban Resettlement Colony in India

YPS Balhara, R Ranjan, A Dhawan, D Yadav - academia.edu
Background. There are limited community based treatment services for drug dependence in
India. Rural areas and urban resettlement colonies are in particular deficient in such …