“If anyone saves a life it shall

be as though he had saved

the lives of all mankind”
Al-Quran (5:32)
SAFE CARE TRUST INTERNATIONAL
(SCTI)
Addiction Treatment and Mental Health Rehab Centre
OVER VIEW

 SCTI Introduction
 Vision
 Mission
 Types Of drugs and effects
 Charts of services
 Future Goals
Safe Care Trust International

 Registered under:
 Trust Act 1882.
 Non-profitable
 Non-political
 Non sectarian organization
 Residential Treatment and Rehabilitation facility for SUD
and Psychiatric Patients
 Serving in the field since last 7 years
MISSION

To provide spectrum of accessible,

economic and beneficial health care
services to all the people and families
suffering from mental health issues and
substance use & addictive disorders.
 
Vision

 Tobecome a leading health care choice for

treatment of mental and addictive illnesses.
 To be able to provide free or low-cost treatment
to the impoverished people of society.
 Tobe known for research and innovative program
that are delivered in a comprehensive and
integrated system of care.
What is drug abuse and addiction
 Drug abuse is an extreme desire to obtain, and use,
increasing amounts of one or more substances. Drug
abuse is a generic term for the abuse of any drug,
including simple cigarettes.
  AndDrug addiction indicates a psychological or physical
dependence on the drug to function. 
Drug Situation in Pakistan

22%
7.6
Million
Drug
Users
78% Male Drug Users

Female Drug Users

UNODC, 2017
Types of addiction
Non-chemical addiction Chemical addiction
 Internet addiction  Smoking
 Playing video games   Cannabis
 Gambling  Heroin
 Shopping  Cocaine
 Over eating  Alcohol
 Exercise  Ice
 Love & Sex
Classification of Abused Drugs
Routes of Administration
 Swallowed
 Snorted, Sniffed
 Smoked
 Oral
 Chewed
 Inhaled fumes
 Injected
 Sublingual
Etiology of Drug Addiction
 Chart of Services
Provided in
SCTI

Intervention Detoxification Rehabilitation Reintegration Prevention

Family Physical Self Universal

Peer Group Psychological Family Selective

Social Social Community Indicated

Clinical or
Spiritual
Crisis

Vocational
Intervention

Family Intervention
Peer Group Intervention
Social Group Intervention
Clinical Intervention
Crisis Intervention
Detoxification

InpatientSetting
Withdrawal Management
Supervision
Rehabilitation
 Physical
 Psychological
 Individual Counseling / Therapy
 Family Counseling / Therapy
 Group Lecture
 Group Therapy
 Spiritual Counseling
 Short – Group
 Relapse Prevention Training
 Social
 Morning Meeting
 Games/Recreational Activities
 Spiritual
 Dars-e-Quran/Hadith
 Vocational
Prevention
 Foremost & Cornerstone of all strategies
 Prevention is better than cure
 Stopping drug use before it starts

Levels of Prevention
 Universal Prevention (Community, youth educational
institutions etc.)
 Selective Prevention (School, Colleges, Teens etc.)
 Indicated Prevention (High Risk Youth, Children of Drug
Addicts, Warning Signs)
Strategies Adopted on Prevention
 Parents
4 T’s (Time, Trust, Talk, Touch)
 Teachers + Educational Institutions (IP, ITP)
“If a young boy is aware he himself is aware; if a young lady is aware a family is aware; if a teacher is
aware whole community is aware”.
 Youth
 Time of experimentation & exploration
 Youth camps
 Youth helpline
 Youth Welfare Societies
 Youth Leader Competitions
 Sports Competitions
 Singing / Poetry / Debate Competitions et

 Community
“ It takes a whole village to raise up a child”.
 Faith Based Organizations
 Politicians
 LHVs
 Women
Media

A powerful agent of change

Print & Electronic Media
Talk Shows
Questions????