Tag: OOAT Clinics

Now drug clinics at all Punjab community health centres

To provide health care services and treatment to drug dependent persons at the village level, the Punjab government is setting up ‘Outpatient Opioid Assisted Treatment’ (OOAT) clinics in community health centres (CHC) of state. The health and family welfare minister, Brahm Mohindra said after witnessing spectacular response of ‘Outpatient Opioid Assisted Treatment’ (OOAT) Clinics’ across …

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July 17, 2018

Punjab govt orders doctors to treat drug addiction cases on priority

Following spate of drug-related deaths, Punjab health and family welfare department has issued strict instructions to all civil surgeons to give priority to the cases of drug addiction. Disclosing this, health and family welfare minister Brahm Mohindra said civil surgeons have been made duty-bound to admit the patient suffering from addiction and start the treatment …

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July 7, 2018