- DENMARK ARHUS
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- ÅRHUSAMTS MISBRUGSCENTER
- The centre employs 34 professionals of which 2
doctors, 2 nurses, 8 psychologists, 18 social workers, 3 administrators and a manager.
- Treatment philosophy is based upon harm reduction
offering detoxification and maintenance programmes. The average dose of methadone
prescribed is
- Currently the centre treats 250 patients.
- There is no maximum duration of treatment and no
waiting list.
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- The centre offers:
- - medical care
- - social assistance
- - psycho-therapy
- - other medication
- - different kind of pedagogical and occupational
activities
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- The centre demands:
- - daily attendance
- - urine checks
- - mandatory meetings with social work
- - treatment contract
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- Non-attendance and violence can get patient
expelled from treatment.
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- Procedures for taking patient for a short time:
- The centre should be informed beforehand by phone
or letter.
- The information necessary is:
- - identity
- - dose and period for which methadone is requested
- - references where information can be checked
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- When visiting the patient has to bring a letter
from his doctor.
- There are no costs involved.
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- If patients want to enter the programme on a
permanent basis intake procedures are no different.
- address:
- ÅRHUSAMTS MISBRUGSCENTER
- Chr.d 8 Vej 2 A
- 8600 Silkeborgcontact
- Phone: +45-8720.12.20
- Fax: +45-8681.77.88
- E-mail: MBCSILK.POST1.KP@AAA.DK
- Contact: KLAUS PERSSON
- Hours of opening: 9.00-13.00 hours
- In Arhus Amt there are 4 treatment centres of
which the above is the main address.
- The senior doctor Lone Meyer can be contacted at
the following address:
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- Doctor LONE MEYER
- ÅRHUS KLINIKKEN
- Valdemarsgade 18
- 8000 Århus C
- Fax: +45-86.190.293
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