- FRANCE;
LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON
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- Episode
Villa Alphonse Mas
2 b, boulevard Perréal
34500 Béziers
phone : 33 4 67 76 18 38
fax : 33 4 67 76 50 45
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- EPISODE
The centre employs 2 doctors, 2 nurses, 2 psychologists, 2 educators, 2 administrators , 1
manager.
Treatment philosophy is détoxification. The average dose of methadone prescribed is 90mg.
Currently the centre treats 70 patients in methadone programme . There is also maintenance
treatment with buprénorphine high dose.
The centre offers :
- medical care
- social assistance
- psycho-thepary
- prevention
- harm reduction
- links to in-patient unit
The centre demands :
- from daily to weekly attendance, depending on each patient
- urine checks
- mandatory meetings with social work
- HIV, HCV, HBV tests
Violence, non attendance, non-respect to the therapy can expell the patient from treatment
Procedures for taking patient for a short period of time :
Inform the centre beforehand by phone, fax , letter
The necessary information is :
- identity
- treatment history
- references where information can be checked
- dose and period for which methadone is requested
When visiting the patient has to bring identity document
There are no costs involved
- Procedures for patients who want
to enter the programme on a permanent basis are no different.
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- Address:
- Episode
Villa Alphonse Mas
2 b, boulevard Perréal
34500 Béziers
phone : 33 4 67 76 18 38
fax : 33 4 67 76 50 45
- Contact person: Dr. P. GALLAND
- Hours of opening: from 8.30 till
12.30 hours
- CHU Saint Charles
- 300, rue Auguste Broussonnet
- Montpellier 34000
- Phone: +33-4-67226913
- Fax: +33-4-67639895
- Centre Logos Nimes
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- The centre employs 10
professionals of which 2 doctors, 1 psychiatrist, 3 nurses, 3 educators and an
administrator.
- Treatment philosophy is based upon
harm reduction offering maintenance programmes. The average dose of methadone prescribed
is 60 mg.
- Currently the centre treats 68
patients, with a maximum capacity of 75 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
- - other medication
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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, fax or letter.
- The information necessary is:
- - identity
- - treatment history
- - dose and period for which
methadone is requested
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- 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:
- Centre Logos
- 8, rue Tédénat
- 30014 Nimes cedex
- Phone: +33-4-66210789
- Fax: +33-4-66761423
- Contact person: Mr. PFISTER
- Hours of opening: from 9.00 till
12.30 hours and from 15.00 till 17.00 hours
- Arc en Ciel - Centre
Hospitalier de Sète
The centre employs 4
professionals of which 1 doctors, 1 psychiatrist, 1 educator and 1 psychologist.
- Treatment philosophy is based upon
harm reduction offering detoxification and maintenance programmes. The average dose of
methadone prescribed is mg.
- Currently the centre treats 20
patients, wich is the maximum capacity. There is a waiting list of 2-3 months and no
maximum duration of treatment.
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- The centre offers:
- - medical care
- - social assistance
- - psycho-therapy
- 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, fax or letter.
- The information necessary is:
- - identity
- - treatment history
- - dose and period for which
methadone is requested
- - references where information can
be checked
- - other; how many days in the week
we must see the patients, urine checks or not.
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- When visiting the patient has to
present a letter from his/her doctor.
- There are no costs involved.
Official forms for customs,
police etc. to make sure patient will not encounter legal problems in case of different
policy on methadone of country to be visited exist.
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- Procedures for patients who want
to enter the programme on a permanent basis are different. When it's possible we like to
receive the patient before, to find out wheter our protocol of treatments is adapted to
his/her situation.
- Bd Camille Blanc
- Sète 34200
- Phone: +33-4-67465750
- Fax: +33-4-67-465881
- Contact person: Jean
François Mazeran
- Other contact persons: Pascale
Guidi; +33-4-67465942
- or Bernard Kitschk: +33-4-67465750
- Hours of opening: 09.00-17.00h
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