In the changing social milieu the need for alternate living arrangements for chronic mentally ill away from their immediate family both as a process of Psycho social Rehabilitation & a compelling family necessacity is being increasingly recognised.
Considering the Need for a Treatment centre Jeevan Foundation spread its wings in the name of Jeevan Care centre way back in 2009.Its is situated in Mangadu where the state of art Facility caters to 80 patients. Over the years with more than 3000 patients treated & are mainstreamed in their Life through our Centre. The Centre is Managed by a Professional Team Headed by our Managing Trustee Mr.R.Prasad who has a Prior Experience & Exposure. Our Centre has been Recognized by Institute of Mental Health-Chennai in the Year 2010.
Alcohol & Drugs are Ingested by many around us to have Fun, as a Remedy for Emotional & Stressful Problems to be part of a Group, to feel good, to feel happy & for much reasons without knowing that every 20 out of 100 become Dependent on it.
Addiction can happen to anybody there is no specific sex, occupation, family background, education that has exception but when there is addiction it surely needs specialized therapy as in Jeevan Care centre for Recovery.
There are many people who consider use of Alcohol for Recreational or on Social Occasions as normal & acceptable but little is their awareness that even this carries risk of road traffic injuries,socially inappropriate or Embracing Behaviour.
Alcohol & other substance abuse not only damage the body of the person abusing but has harmful impact much more than himself. His/her own life can have adverse effects like disrupted marriage & family life, loss of job, unemployment & Stigmatization.
In the changing social milieu the need for alternate living arrangements for chronic mentally ill away from their immediate family both as a process of Psycho social Rehabilitation & a compelling family necessacity is being increasingly recognised.