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Psychoactive substance disorder: first experience In a comprehensive model of harm reduction model in Bogotá Colombia, 2017-2021

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 August 2024

A. S. Quesada*
Affiliation:
1Psiquiatría, Universidad de los Andes
M. Cote
Affiliation:
2Psiquiatría, Universidad Nacional de Colombia 3EPS Sanitas, Psiquiatra de adicciones de adicciones, Bogotá, Colombia
*
*Corresponding author.

Abstract

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Introduction

In Colombia the traditional treatment model implies the needing of a total cessation of consume to be able to acces an impatientand long stance rehabilitation program. However, literature in other countries expériences had sugested and used a harm reduction program with an otpatien rehabilitation program.

As this programs are more cost-effective and enables the patient to continue his daily life, perpetuate his life style, keep and enhance the psychosocial network, an outpatient comprehensive multimodular program was designed to adapt to a health promotion company (EPS for its spanish acronym) and has been used since 2017.

Objectives

  • - share the expérience aquired in an undeveloped country of latin America

  • - The tipification in the main substance consumption in the development group as well as it’s differentiation in gender and age group

Methods

Expérience and results

Results

  • - The majority of patients are men over women

  • - the predominant age group is between 29-59 years old

  • - there is a difference between the age group depending on the substance of impact

Conclusions

The experience have shown that up to 30% of the population treated have gotten to a controlled consumption or the total suspension without the needing of an impatient program In général thé patient have shown motivation and adherence to an outpatient program

Disclosure of Interest

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