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  1. The Manila Declaration on the Drug Problem in the Philippines

    Conclusion. The statement of insights and affirmations on the drug problem in the Philippines is a declaration that is readily applicable to other countries in Asia where approaches to the problem of drug abuse are largely harsh, violent and punitive. As a community of scholars, health professionals, academics, and researchers, we reiterate our ...

  2. The Development of a Community-Based Drug Intervention for Filipino

    The Dangerous Drugs Board of the Philippines reported that 90% of those who have voluntarily surrendered could be treated in the community (Cepeda, 2016).However, like most countries in Asia, the Philippines has primarily employed compulsory residential treatment in resolving illicit drug use problems (Vuong et al., 2017).Given the overwhelming number of clients, communities have created their ...

  3. (PDF) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE ...

    This study examined trends in prescription drug abuse and dependence (sedatives, tranquilizers, opioids, and stimulants), co-occurrence with other substance use disorders and substance abuse ...

  4. Confronting the Philippines' war on drugs: A literature review

    ENDNOTES. 1 The Philippines' WOD's relation with other drugs is complicated with some pro-WOD proponents, like President Duterte, arguing that the need for an aggressive response to methamphetamines does not apply to heroin, fentanyl and/or cannabis.; 2 Our database can be accessed online at: https://shorturl.at/hrBLO.; 3 Navera similarly argues that the 'war' metaphor conveys strong ...

  5. Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation and Care in Philippine Local

    A study on the role of barangays in the Philippines' antidrug campaign reported that despite an administrative order by the Department of Interior and Local Government to activate Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (BADACs), only 50% of barangays actually had activated BADACs in 2016 and 70% had active BADACs by 2018 (Mendoza et al., 2018).

  6. Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation and Care in ...

    In the Philippines where an ongoing national drug campaign is implemented, continuous recovery of drug users is compromised especially those coming from low-income communities.

  7. PDF Drug and Substance Use Among Filipino Street Children in An Urban

    Today, the problem of substance use/abuse remains as one of the major social problems in the Philippines. It was estimated in 2004 that drug users nationwide numbered 3.4 million (Esguerra, 2004). This is despite the very stiff penalties, including death, imposed by the law on the sale and consumption of prohibited drugs.

  8. The development of a community-based drug intervention for Filipino

    This article documents the development of a community-based drug intervention for low- to mild-risk drug users who surrendered as part of the Philippine government's anti-drug campaign. It highlights the importance of developing evidence-informed drug recovery interventions that are appropriate to the Asian culture and to developing economies. Interviews and consultations with users and ...

  9. e P olitics of Drug Rehabilitation in the Philippines

    compulsory drug interventions in the country. Compulsory treatment in the Philippines occurs inside spectacular mega rehabilitation centers and in the context of a growing number of public and private drug treatment facilities. During the height of the war on drugs, the police conducted door-to-door searches in order to compel people

  10. The Stigma of Substance Use and Addiction Among Filipino Immigrants and

    I also argue for several interventions that can be used to address substance use among Filipino immigrants. First, substance use and addiction are illegal and crimi-nalized in the Philippines.2 This criminalization of sub-stance use and addiction is exemplified in the Philippine War on Drugs. Wherein the Philippine President ordered law ...

  11. (PDF) The Stigma of Substance Use and Addiction Among Filipino

    A special half-day workshop was held on illicit drug abuse in the Philippines which convened 167 participants from 10 economies and 21 disciplines. The goal of the workshop was to collaboratively ...

  12. A critical review of drug testing policy in the Philippines

    The National Anti-Drug Action Plan 2015-2020 is an important guidance document for Philippine government agencies that provides direction for the overall effort to address the problem of substance abuse in the country. The vision for a drug-resistant and possibly a drug-free Philippines will be achieved by reducing illicit manufacturing and ...

  13. The Development of a Community-Based Drug Intervention for Filipino

    The past decades have seen increasing concern for substance use, and the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reports that 2.3% of the world's population abuses illicit substances (UNODC, 2014).The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) also reported that 92% of barangays Footnote 1 in the National Capital Region are affected by illicit drug use (PDEA, 2015).

  14. Psychological Association of the Philippines

    Lived Experiences Of Stigma Among Filipino Former Drug Dependents: An Interpretative Phenomenologica. This study is a qualitative phenomenological investigation on the experiences of Filipino former drug dependents who were subject to stigmatization. Seven semi-structured interviews were conducted and analyzed using interpretative ...

  15. PDF Narratives of Identity Reconstruction Among Recovering Drug ...

    Drug abuse is a serious public health issue. In the Philippines, there is an estimated 1.8 million drug users (Dangerous Drugs Board Philippines, 2015) with 18% of this population diagnosed with a drug use disorder (World Health Organization [WHO], 2015). The Diagnostic Statistical Manual 5 (DSM 5) characterizes the disorder as a

  16. PDF Examining the family dynamics in addiction: Inputs for treatment

    Examining the family dynamics in addiction: Inputs for treatment intervention in the Philippine setting 1. Introduction Drug addiction is a complex psychosocial problem that impacts not only the drug user/abuser but also the family as a whole. It is oftentimes referred to as a family disease because of its serious effects on the members

  17. A critical narrative inquiry to understand relapse among Filipino

    In the Philippines where an ongoing national drug campaign is implemented, continuous recovery of drug users is compromised especially those coming from low-income communities. However, studies that explore drug relapse and recovery issues in such communities are still scant. As an exemplar case, a critical narrative inquiry was performed to ...

  18. The Stigma of Substance Use and Addiction Among Filipino Immigrants and

    First, substance use and addiction are illegal and criminalized in the Philippines. 2 This criminalization of substance use and addiction is exemplified in the Philippine War on Drugs. Wherein the Philippine President ordered law enforcement agents to engage in extensive door-to-door operations that covered 5.6 million houses, resulting in the arrest of 53 025 "drug personalities" and the ...

  19. Philippine drug war and impending public health crisis

    Many Asian countries strictly enforce extended incarceration or capital punishment for drug offences.1 In addition to the existing minimum sentence of 12 years incarceration, the new drug war in the Philippines is thought to have driven the sharp increase in police shootings of suspected drug users and extrajudicial killings.1 Within 3 months of this drug war, at least 2000 suspected drug ...

  20. Causes of Drug Abuse among College Students: The Philippine Experience

    The reasons for taking the drugs in order of frequency were: 1) curiosity about the drug, 2) "pakikisama" or on account of friends, 3) "katuwaan lang" or taking drugs for kicks, 4) to forget one's problems and worries, 5) "uso" I want to belong to the now generation, 6) to relieve me of pain and discomfort, and 7) I can't help ...

  21. The Effectiveness of The Substance Abuse Prevention Education of

    From this, we can see that drug 17 addiction is an epidemic that took over the country, affecting everyone from children to adults (Qadiry, 2013). Drugs in the Philippines The drug problem in the Philippines started in the Pre-Spanish period in 1521 until it flourished into a much wider problem in these present times.

  22. Philippines' Marcos Jnr faces drug use claims again by Duterte camp

    Dela Rosa's three-hour long hearing last Tuesday began with a probe into a drug bust in the province of Batangas, but he switched midway to address the persistent allegations on social media ...