Department of Drug, Alcohol De-addiction & Rehabilitation

The recent spurt in substance abuse has emerged as an unprecedented threat to the quality of human life. Apart from alcohol, the abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substance has proliferated across regions and countries, leaving ugly scars in its wake. In India, research in various regions and population group confirms the drug abuse and alcoholism and use of tobacco products has infiltrated into all socio-cultural and economic strata.

In terms of the adverse consequences of substances abuse, it is universally recognized that

• At the individual level: Substance abuse is associated with loss of physical strength, mental health problems and other physiological disorders.
• At the family level: Substance abuse tears the fabric of family life, causes emotional stress and strains, financial burdens and degradation of moral values, the women here become vulnerable.
• At the Community level: Substance abuse entails heavy social and economic costs, such as dependence related accidents and deaths, wastage of manpower, rise in crime and increased expenditure in prevention.

Catapulted from being just another satellite town into the electronic city of the National Capital Region, Noida has rightly earned the sobriquet, thanks to a steadily mushrooming range of business enterprises which prefer to set up their ventures in this city. Unfortunately, the monetary abundance all around has also brought in its wake all the vices associated with affluence. Even there is overwhelming evidence to prove that substance dependency among Noidaites is on the rise, and alarmingly so. Yes, even school and college students of the city have fallen easy victims, which has given rise to consequent problems and hazards namely stress, depression, anxiety, and life suddenly seems powerless and unmanageable, and consequently turning life into a meaningless existence and sufferings.

Suffering can be overwhelming when faced alone, but it finds its own solace when shared with someone who will listen in confidence. Professional help and guidance can often straighten out mental and emotional tangles. The De-Addiction Centre under the banner of Kailash Hospital and Research Centre Ltd., is committed to face such problems with expertise and professionalism to reach to the needy, the forsaken and the lost, who are under the death-vice of substance abuse.

The De-Addiction Centre is headed by Bappa Mukherjee, who was once caught in the hole of multiple addictions for 14 years and is now actively involved in the addictive substance abuse management and prevention intervention for the last 16 years, equipped with professional training and management skills from national and international agencies. The Centre will also be assisted by medical experts and dedicated staff.

Objectives of the De-Addiction Centre:

• To offer counseling facilities for the sick and the weary.
• To offer de-toxification facilities to the affected.
• To offer rehabilitation package, for the willing
• To offer day-care facilities to the under privileged.
• To offer awareness and training in educational institutes and corporate sector (work place prevention programs)
• To offer therapeutic community approach.

For the last 1-1/2 years since the Centre’s inception, more than 300 clients from various walks of life, with a variety of substance abuse and stress related problems ranging from alcohol to various opiod group of drugs, from sedatives to different pain killer drugs, from cough syrups to eraser liquid sniffing cases, from stress related depression problems to marital disputed and various tobacco use related problems have been successfully dealt, with an awesome 90% success rate.

Has your life, which is precious, become powerless, unmanageable, because of your dependency on drug, alcohol, tobacco and other addictive substances?

• Are you under stress?
• Are you depressed?
• Do you see no way out of your misery and suffering?
• No one to understand you, listen to you and bail you out from this vicious circle of dependency?

This is your opportunity to say ……………
No to Dependency …….. Yes to life.

Please step in at the -

Kailash Hospital & Research Centre Ltd.,
Sector 27,
Noida 201 301.
Phones: +91-120-2444444, 2445566
Mobile: +91-9818578446
+91-9818825869

Mr. Bappa Mukherjee

Stress ------------ a Killer Companion
Stress, a pressure, a burden people carry, its like an unwanted, undesired, unloved nagging companion, stubborn in nature and once entered in the system (body, mind, soul) becomes reluctant to let life be free from it that easily.

Be it in relationships or in responsibilities, this fatal, Killer Companion is omnipresent and slowly yet surely destroys the harmony of life to such an extent that people who are in it struggles to survive, but a lifeless survival, till it all ends for ever.

Stress ----------- an insight

• Stress is the combination of physiological, psychological and behavioral responses to events that challenge life.
• Stress includes the strain experienced by individuals in their day-to-day struggle to adopt and to cope with changing environment.
• Stress carries magnitude of energy, it is never still, it is progressive in nature, grows and multiplies and slowly, steadily dominate life in every sphere.
• Stress releases negative energy and disturbs the normal functioning of the Heart, Liver, Kidneys, Lungs and the functioning of the mind. Diseases like mental imbalance, Psychosomatic illness, Intestinal illness, Peptic-ulcers, Gum diseases, Erectile dysfunction, Gynecological problems, general growth, Asthma, Diabetes, Cancer, Hyper tension, Coronary Heart diseases, besides medical reasons.
• Stress is inside of us, everyone of us is subject to stress and it cannot be plucked out easily, neither it goes away on its own.
• Stress, if not checked or guarded, develops into depression, frustration, anxiety and fear, and suicidal tendencies.
• Stress Kills for Sure.

What generates STRESS in general?

• Physical discomforts, disorders and diseases.
• Worries or tensions with no instant way outs.
• Worries or tensions for the future.
• Tensions of past experiences
• Failing to live up to expectations and desires.
• Mental agony, anxiety, fear
• Failures/Humiliations/Insults/Rebukes
• Exploitation,/Nepotism/Favoritisms
• Anger/Jealousy/Lust
• Undisciplined life style
• Negative attitude
• Absence of accountability
• Absence of planning
• Absence of compassion and selflessness
• Failing to forgive and forget

Six factors that STRESS today's Men and Women.

• Money (how to earn the maximum in the shortest time)
• Life style (how to live up to the much hyped image of the perfect man and woman)
• Personal relationships and personal responsibilities (balancing home and work)
• Desires (multiple)
• Ambition (no clear-cut view)

Want to De-STRESS?

• To know more on this and to learn techniques and ways to de-stress yourself, please visit with prior appointment to the De-Addiction Centre at Kailash Hospital & Research Centre Ltd., Noida.
• OPD Timings: Monday - Saturday : From 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon & 4.00 p.m.. to 7.00 p.m.
  Sundays : From 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Kailash Hospital & Research Centre Ltd.,
Sector 27,
Noida 201 301.
Phones: +91-120-2444444, 2445566
Mobile: +91-9818578446
+91-9818825869

Mr. Bappa Mukherjee