THE HUMANE WAY TO
The year 1993 saw the materialization of a dream called the Freedom Foundation trust. This facility offers treatment for alcohol and drug dependency. The exclusivity of the facility is the reason to continue and grow with various new innovations and scaled up interventions in the areas of alcohol/drug addiction. Catering to its wide clientele, this residential programme was well equipped with private rooms and dormitory facilities.
THE GOALS OF
THE TREATMENT:
- Interrupt the drinking or drug taking behaviour.
- Detoxification of the individual from alcohol and drugs.
- Break through the denial mechanisms of the illness.
- Break through barriers of isolation and loneliness which separate the individuals from the family, friends and society.
- Identify and interrupt destructive family and social relationships and replace them with positive ways of thinking and behaving, that includes working with the whole family.
- Identify and interrupt destructive family and social relationships and replace them with positive ways of thinking and behaving, Introduction to self help support systems at home and in the community for both family members and clients.
- Establish new communication patterns to enhance interpersonal relationships.
- Discover new and healthier ways of coping with feelings.
- Encourage lifestyle changes necessary to continue abstinence.
- Administer treatment for co- dependants to bring about more meaningful family relationships.
* Due to lack of resources but increase in demand, the Freedom Foundation Trust is currently turning towards donors to restart its operations.