- FRANCE; BRETAGNE
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- Accueil Drogue Information
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- The centre employs 7 professionals of which 1 doctor, 2 nurses, 1 psychiatrist, 1 social
worker, 1 administrator and 1 other.
- Treatment philosophy is based upon maintenance. The average dose of methadone prescribed
is 80 mg. Currently the centre treats 25 patients, with no maximum capacityi.
There is no maximum duration of treatment and there is no waiting list.
The centre offers:
- social assistance- - medical care
- psychiatric care
- psycho-therapy
The centre demands:
- urine checks
Violence can get patient expelled from treatment.
Procedures for taking patient for a short time:
The centre should be informed beforehand by fax, letter or phone. When visiting the
patient does not need to present a letter from his/her doctor.
The information necessary is:
- identity
- dose and period for which methadone is requested- - references where information can be checked
If patient want to enter the programme on a permanent basis the procedures are different.
Medical consultation is necessary.
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- Address:
- Accueil Drogue Information
- 16, rue Léon Nardon
- Brest 29200
- Phone: +33-2-98024117
- Fax: +33-2-98025899
- Contact person: Dr. Saccardy
- Soins Prévention Information Drogues
- 151, rue Paul Guieysse
- Lorient 56100
- Phone: +33-2-97764900
- Centre de soins en pharmacodépendances et
toxicomanies
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- Centre Méthadone Rennes
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- This substitution unit belongs to a network of an
in-patient unit and a drug advisory centre. It employs 9 professionals of which 1 GP, 2
psychiatrists, 2 nurses, 1 educator, 1 social worker, 1 administrator and a manager.
- Treatment philosophy is based upon harm reduction
offering maintenance programmes. The average dose of methadone prescribed is 70 mg.
- Currently the centre treats 50 patients, no
maximum capacity of patients. There is no waiting list and no maximum duration of
treatment.
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- The centre offers:
- - medical care
- - social assistance
- - psychiatric care
- - psycho-therapy
- - links to department of drug dependency and dpt.
HIV/Aids of local hospital
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- The centre demands:
- - daily attendance at the beginning of 1 month
- - urine checks
- - meetings with social work and supervisors
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- Drug trafficking in the centre and violence can
get patient expelled from treatment.
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- Procedures for taking patient for a short period
of time:
- The centre should be informed beforehand by phone
and fax or letter.
- The information necessary is:
- - identity
- - treatment history
- - 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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- Address:
- Centre Méthadone Rennes
- 8, rue Alain Gerbault
- 35000 Rennes
- Phone: +33-2-99308442
- Fax: +33-2-99308726
- Contact person: JEAN-PIERRE MARCEL
- Hours of opening: Monday till Friday from 11.00
till 13.00 hours; Saturday from 13.00 till 14.00 hours