- FRANCE;
HAUTE-NORMANDIE
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- Eure / Haute-Normandie
- Chs de Navarre
- Evreaux 27000
- Phone: +33-2-32317610
- AHAT (Ass. Havraise d'Aide aux
Toxicomanes)
- 97, rue Jules Siegfried
- Le Havre 76600
- Phone: +33-2-35193243
- Fax: +33-2-35430491
- ARIRT (Ass. Rouennaise d'Intervention et
de Recherche en Toxicomanie) Unité Méthadone
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- The centre employs 5 professionals of which 1
doctor, 1 psychiatrist and 3 nurses. Treatment philosophy is based upon harm reduction
offering detoxification and maintenance programmes. The average dose of methadone
prescribed is
- Currently the centre treats 55 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 with alcohol dependency units and other
services
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- The centre demands:
- - daily attendance
- - urine checks
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- 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
or fax.
- 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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- Procedures for patients who want to enter the
programme on a permanent basis are no different.
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- address:
- ARIRT Unité Méthadone
- 34, rue Pierre Corneille
- 76300 Sotteville (Rouen)
- Phone: +33-2-35728282
- Fax: +33-2-35721341
- Contact person: JEAN PIERRE RATAJ
- Hours of opening: from 11.30 till 18.00 hours