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Minimum standards for de-addiction centers
April 3 , 2025
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- The state government notified the Tamil Nadu State Mental Healthcare Minimum Standards for De-addiction Centres Regulations 2025.
- The regulations are framed under the Mental Health Care Act, 2017.
- It has classified the centres into two categories based on the services they offered
- Comprehensive De-addiction Centres (CDC) and
- Rehabilitation Centres (RC) for persons with substance abuse disorders (SUD).
- CDCs can provide detoxification and rehabilitation care; the RCs will mainly offer psychosocial intervention after detoxification.
- All centres should be registered with the State Mental Health Authority.
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