Encouraging Community Wellness for Behavioral Health (Addiction,NCDs and Mental Health)

Dr.Michael O.Smith in Gujarat   We all need to share as best we can.  Gandhi was there first.  Krishna before that.  MIKE   19/03/02012 

Dr.Michael O.Smith , Chairman NADA International visited beautiful Seagulls facility Philippines  last month.  He says  "In my travels around the world, I have never seen such an attractive, uplifting location for a therapeutic community (TC)" .  The NADA ear acupuncture had a successful demonstration with TC members of Seagulls facility.  NADA Philippines will train TC staff. Dr.Smith is looking forward to visit Manila in 2013. All the best to the members of Seagull village and Congratulations!! Mr.Edcastillo President Asian Federation of Therapeutic  Communities and Janet P. Paredes NADA Philippines      Dear Suneel  We gave ear acupuncture to some 30+ drug deps in this rehab. One picture shows, we asked the drug deps to remove the needles of their partner. Few pictures are light moments after our visit to SEAGULLS, we celebrated Charrie Tan's birthday in a nearby Tagay...

Ways to make rehabilitation work 4 each individual Category:   Development ,  Rehabilitation Email Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Happy  Holi  to every one (an Indian festival of colors, celebrations and friendship) ! It is often said, “Life turns Colourful” when it is time for Holi in India on 8th March. I am not able to write for long today, unfortunately, since I have the pleasure to welcome a  visitor: Dr. Michael O.Smith from New York. He is an unconventional psychiatrist, profound  teacher on addiction and other life style related issues. And Michael is a social worker by heart. He founded the  National Acupuncture Detoxification Association  - a membership based organisation – in the US. He continues to sew the seeds of NADA mission of improving access to recovery for communities worldwide through his vibrant visits on a regular basis. This is his one of such  visits  to India since...