A drug rehabilitation and resource centre, the House of Refuge (HOR), says it will set up a centre for the rehabilitation of women who use drugs to the detriment of their health.
Dr Yinka Jibunoh, a Consultant Psychiatrist at HOR, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
HOR is a resource centre under the Freedom Foundation which caters specifically for the rehabilitation needs of drug and alcohol dependent persons.
“We have a drop-in Centre where people come in daily for counselling and brief interventions and they go back home.
“At that Centre, we have started seeing an increase in female drug users especially very young girls…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
