OUTREACH & DROP IN CENTERS

Outreach and Drop In Centres (ODICs) are established in Raipur districts to conduct outreach activities in the community for prevention of drug abuse and provide safe and secure drop-in space for drug users in the community.

The target group is mainly community members vulnerable to drug use and young people dependent on drugs in selected districts.

The activities under ODICs include outreach activities in the community among the young vulnerable populations, Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) one to one / group sessions in the community by Outreach Workers, screening and assessment of clients on substance use disorder, drop-in-center facility for people vulnerable/dependent on drug use, individual, group and family counseling, complementary therapies including art, music & dance for early recovery, and follow up care including family counseling.