Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia

The issue of drug misuse in Malaysia has been a complex issue in the country for more than decades. Many prevention methods have been implemented by the government in order to curb the problem. Besides that, a number of rehabilitation centers are established in treating drug addiction problem among...

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Main Authors: Mohd Amir Izuddin, Mohamad Ghazali, Zuraina, Ali, Anita, Abdul Rani
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Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2019
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spelling ump-268372019-12-12T03:37:48Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26837/ Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia Mohd Amir Izuddin, Mohamad Ghazali Zuraina, Ali Anita, Abdul Rani BF Psychology The issue of drug misuse in Malaysia has been a complex issue in the country for more than decades. Many prevention methods have been implemented by the government in order to curb the problem. Besides that, a number of rehabilitation centers are established in treating drug addiction problem among the drug addicts. In Malaysia, a Cure and Care Service Center (CCSC) is established around the nation in hope to provide facility for the drug addicts to cure their addiction. With regards to that, the study sets out to investigate the categories of people that are admitted to CCSC and the programmes that are organized by the center for the drug addicts as well as for the community. Through qualitative approach, an interview protocol and documents; module and brochures were employed as the instruments in the current study. The findings revealed that CCSC accepted individual with drug addiction issue who intends to be treated as well as those who were caught by the authority. CCSC conducted programmes not only for the drug addicts but also for the community. Significantly, the study revealed the action that is taken by the government in tackling the drug addiction problem in Malaysia. Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2019-12 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26837/1/Treating%20the%20addicted%20Cure%20and%20care.pdf Mohd Amir Izuddin, Mohamad Ghazali and Zuraina, Ali and Anita, Abdul Rani (2019) Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia. International Journal of Humanities Technology and Civilization (IJHTC), 2 (7). pp. 1-12. ISSN 2289-7216 http://journal.ump.edu.my/ijhtc/article/view/3446
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Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
description The issue of drug misuse in Malaysia has been a complex issue in the country for more than decades. Many prevention methods have been implemented by the government in order to curb the problem. Besides that, a number of rehabilitation centers are established in treating drug addiction problem among the drug addicts. In Malaysia, a Cure and Care Service Center (CCSC) is established around the nation in hope to provide facility for the drug addicts to cure their addiction. With regards to that, the study sets out to investigate the categories of people that are admitted to CCSC and the programmes that are organized by the center for the drug addicts as well as for the community. Through qualitative approach, an interview protocol and documents; module and brochures were employed as the instruments in the current study. The findings revealed that CCSC accepted individual with drug addiction issue who intends to be treated as well as those who were caught by the authority. CCSC conducted programmes not only for the drug addicts but also for the community. Significantly, the study revealed the action that is taken by the government in tackling the drug addiction problem in Malaysia.
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author Mohd Amir Izuddin, Mohamad Ghazali
Zuraina, Ali
Anita, Abdul Rani
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Zuraina, Ali
Anita, Abdul Rani
author_sort Mohd Amir Izuddin, Mohamad Ghazali
title Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
title_short Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
title_full Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
title_fullStr Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Treating the addicted: Cure and care service center (CCSC) in the East Coast of Malaysia
title_sort treating the addicted: cure and care service center (ccsc) in the east coast of malaysia
publisher Universiti Malaysia Pahang
publishDate 2019
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26837/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26837/1/Treating%20the%20addicted%20Cure%20and%20care.pdf
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