Alcohol rehabilitation center in Pune
                     Coming Out From Alcoholism
•• Many  ssay  tthatt  healliing  iiss  a  conssttantt  prrocessss  tthatt  neverr  ssttopss,,  maiinlly  fforr  tthe  iindiiviiduallss  ssufffferriing  ffrrom  ssubssttance  usse  diisseasse  whiich  needss  
titime  tto  siink,,  as  ttherre  iis  stitillll  lliiffe  tto  be  iinvollved  aftfterr  tthe  complletition  off  one’’s  rrehab  ttenurre,,  achiieviing  tthe  mostt..  Many  
Allcoholl  Rehabiilliittatition  Centterr  iin  Pune  worrk  tthrrough  tthe  conttrroll  off  ottherr  peoplle..  Many  Allcoholl  Rehabiilliittatition  Centterr  iin  Pune  ssttarrtted  ttheiirr  
rressearrch  and  iinvesstitigatitionss  on  tteenss,,  wherre  iitt  hass  been  sshown  tthatt  tthe  iinflfluence  off  peerrss  iiss  tthe  mosstt  excellllentt  motitivattorr  fforr  drrug  
conssumptition..  Teenagerrss  who  wasstte  titime  wiitth  ttheiirr  prro--drrug  buddiiess  arre  morre  lliikelly  tto  gett  wasstted  and  wiillll  defifiniittelly  have  a  prrobllem  
giiviing  up  allcoholl,,  iin  corrrresspondence  wiitth  tthe  tteenss  tthatt  ussualllly  sspend  ttheiirr  titime  wiitth  ssoberr  peoplle..  Many  adullttss  and  tteenagerrss  have  
alllliiancess  buiilltt  on  drrug  conssumptition  whiich  mean  ssharriing  meallss  orr  merrelly  by  communiicatiting  ass  tthe  attttrractition  grrow  tto  be  ssttrrongerr,,  butt  on  
tthe  conttrrarry  ssttrraiightt  ffrriiendss  arre  rrealllly  hellpffull  tto  ssupporrtt  tthe  compllette  rrecoverry  prrocessss..  
•• Forr  sseverrall  peoplle  iin  tthe  rrecoverry  prrocessss,,  tthe  olld  communiitty  iiss  ffullll  off  ssuggesstitionss  iin  rrellatition  tto  abusse  and  maiinlly  iin  rrellatition  tto  ssubssttance  
abusse..  Many  Allcoholl  Rehabiilliittatition  Centterr  iin  Pune,,  have  allsso  wiittnessssed  tthatt  peoplle  ussualllly  drriive  by  ttheiirr  drrug  ssellllerrss  on  a  rregullarr  bassiiss  
ssttandiing  iin  ffrrontt  off  rroad  corrnerrss,,  ssociiall  barr  ffrronttss,,  grreen  parrkss  ettc..  whiich  tthey  callll  tthe  titime  off  beiing  exttrremelly  hiigh  orr  beiing  drrunk..  IIff  tthiiss  
iis  tthe  case,,  a  rreverrsall  coulld  iimmediiattelly  ttrranspiirre..  Moviing  tto  an  entitirrelly  new  arrea  may  sttarrtt  tthe  rresett  swiittch  on  desiirres..
•• Ressearrcherrss  ttoday  arre  worrkiing  on  numerrouss  and  varriied  apprroachess  tto  iimprrove  tthe  qualliitty,,  accessssiibiilliitty,,  effffectitivenessss  and  tthe  cosstt--
effffectitivenessss  off  ttrreattmentt  fforr  allcoholl  usse  diissorrderrss..  The  apprroachess  rreviiewed  iin  ttoday’’ss  datte  iinclludess  tthe  pottentitiall  ffutturre  devellopmenttss  
fforr  allcoholliissm  ttrreattmentt  iinclludiing  behaviiorrall  ttherrapy,,  advancess  iin  ttechnollogy  whiich  arre  tthuss  beiing  iimprroved,,  iinttegrratted  carre  off  patitienttss  
wiitth  AUD  and  co--occurrrriing  diissorrderrss  wiitth  tthe  rrolle  off  12--ssttep  prrogrramss  iin  tthe  brroaderr  tterrrraiin  off  ttrreattmenttss,,  ttrreatiting  patitienttss  wiitth  a  
rrecurrrrentt  and  chrroniic  allcoholl  dependency  wiitth  a  ssttrrattegy  tto  cllosse  tthe  gap  bettween  tthe  ttrreattmentt  need  and  ttrreattmentt  utitilliizzatition  and  how  
iitt  allll  changess  iin  tthe  healltthcarre  ssyssttem  whiich  may  allsso  affffectt  tthe  delliiverry  off  tthe  ttrreattmentt  prrocessss..
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•• Allcoholliissm  ttrreattmentt  ass  iitt  exiissttss  ttoday,,  allsso  rressttss  on  decadess  off  rressearrch  expllorriing  tthe  mosstt  effffectitive  wayss  off  hellpiing  peoplle  tto  rreduce  tthe  
conssumptition  and  usse  off  allcoholl..  Ressearrch  hass  eventtualllly  paved  tthe  way  fforr  devellopmentt  and  applliicatition  ttowarrdss  new  metthodss  and  
ttherrapiiess  and  allsso  wiillll  contitinue  tto  iinflfluence  tthe  ttrreattmentt  prractiticess  iin  tthe  ffutturre..  Allcoholliicss  Anonymouss  wass  iiniititialllly  ffounded  by  Biillll  
Wiillson  and  Bob  Smiitth  iin  Akrron,,  Ohiio  iin  1935..  The  Allcoholliics  Anonymous  prrogrram  was  off  spiirriittuall  and  charractterr  devellopmentt  whiich  
bassiicalllly  conssiisstted  off  tthe  12  ssttepss  ttrreattmentt  prrogrram  whiich  wass  bassed  on  tthe  prremiissess  off  tturrniing  an  iindiiviiduall’’ss  lliiffe  and  wiillll  iintto  a  
meaniingffull  one  conssiisstiting  off  ‘‘Hiigherr  Powerr’’,,  whiich  iiss  eventtualllly  tthe  key  ttowarrdss  rrecoverry..  Anottherr  essssentitiall  iidea  wass  tthatt  tthe  rrecoverry  orr  
ssobrriietty  maiinlly  dependss  on  tthe  admiissssiion  off  powerrllessssnessss  wiitth  rresspectt  tto  allcoholl  orr  any  ottherr  ssubssttancess  off  abusse..  Belliieviing  iin  tthe  
ttenurre  prroviided  tto  tthem  and  tto  ttheiirr  experrtt  counssellorrss  and  ssttaffff,,  one  can  iindeed  iimprrove  ttheiirr  capabiilliititiess  and  can  come  iintto  tthe  lliightt  
agaiin  beiing  healltthiierr  and  happiierr..
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• Many  Allcoholl  Rehabiilliittatition  Centterr  iin  IIndiia,,  have  ffaced  tthe  cases  wherre  women  patitientts  ttaken  iintto  carre  have  been  eiittherr  
mollestted  or  have  been  a  stitillll  ttargett  and  an  entter  space  iintto  tthe  fifielld  off  ‘‘Sex  Traffiffickiing’’..  Around  more  tthan  75+  Allcoholl  
Rehabiilliittatition  Centterr  iin  IIndiia  have  llostt  tthe  ttrrack  off  women  patitientts  wiitth  no  stteady  rrecorrd  off  ffamiilly  hiisttorry  tthey  possess,,  tthus  
endiing  up  iin  tthiis  horrrriiblle  busiiness..  Thus,,  aftfterr  conductiting  many  surrveys  and  haviing  llotts  off  iintterrviiews  diirrecttlly  wiitth  tthe  
Allcoholl  Rehabiilliitatition  Center  iin  IIndiia  and  wiitth  ttheiir  women  patitientts  across  IIndiia,,  llegiitt  are  tthey  ttaken  care  off?  IIs  tthe  worlld  
becomiing  a  new  and  moderrn  worrlld?  Orr  arre  we  jjustt  rreduciing  ourr  llevells  as  a  human  rrace?  
•• Therre  iis  no  denyiing  tthe  ffactt  tthatt  women  iin  IIndiia  have  made  a  ffanttastitic  prrogrress  iin  allmostt  tten  pastt  decades  off  iindependence,,  butt  
tthey  stitillll  needed  tto  sttrrugglle  agaiinstt  many  sociiall  and  perrsonall  eviills  iin  a  malle--domiinatted  sociietty..  Many  eviill  and  masculliine  fforrces  
stitillll  prrevaiill  iin  tthe  moderrn  IIndiian  sociietty  tthatt  rresiistts  tthe  fforrwarrd  marrch  off  womens..IItt  iis  such  iirroniicall  and  hypocrriittes  tthatt  such  a  
counttrry  who  rrecenttlly  was  awarrded  wiitth  tthe  sttattus  off  Asiia''s  fifirrstt  counttrry  tto  accomplliish  iitts  Marrs  miissiion  and  a  counttrry  whiich  
cellebrratted  Durrga  Poojja  wiitth  such  grrace  prrayiing  a  women,,  grrasps  29tth  rrank  among  146  counttrriies  acrross  tthe  gllobe  fforr  Genderr  
IInequalliitty..
•• We  fifind  women  iin  allll  secttorrs  ffrrom  fifightiting  nearr  tthe  borrderr  tto  fifightiting  wiitthiin  herrsellff  tto  giive  biirrtth,,  she  ttrriies  tto  prrottectt  everryone  butt  
iis  she  rrealllly  prrottectted  by  anyone?  We  need  tto  make  much  betttterr  sociietty  fforr  herr..  Lettitting  herr  achiieviing  herr  goalls,,  giiviing  herr  tthe  
lliiberrtty  tto  lliive  lliiffe  on  herr  tterrms,,  nott  fforrciing  herr  fforr  rrape,,  marrrriiage  ettc..  tteachiing  and  iinfforrmiing  herr  ffrrom  wrrong  ttouch,,  perriiods  tto  
ttakiing  majjorr  deciisiions  off  lliiffe..  IItt  shoulld  be  nott  onlly  a  giirrll''s  ffamiilly''s  rresponsiibiilliitty  butt  allso  ourrs  tto  tturrn  herr  ffrrom  a  giirrll  iintto  
iindependentt  women..
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• Now  a  day’’s  sociiall  mediia  iis  pllayiing  a  verry  iimporrttantt  rrolle  tto  crreatte  awarreness  fforr  women  iissues  and  tto  sttarrtt  rrespectiting  herr..  Be  iitt  
any  women  based  fifillm  orr  serriiall  orr  adverrtitisementts  butt  ffamous  you--ttube  channells  and  youttuberrs  allso  have  sttarrtted  makiing  such  
web  serriies  orr  viideos  rrellatted  tto  women  empowerrmentt..  IItt  shoulld  be  tthe  youtth  who  shoulld  see  tthese  serriies  and  underrsttand  tthe  
iimporrttance  and  can  pass  on  tthe  message  and  can  iincullcatte  some  vallues  because  tthey  have  tthe  powerr  iin  tthe  ffutturre  and  can  make  
ttheiirr  comiing  youngerr  generratition  tto  giive  rrespectt  on  women  iissues..
• IItt  iis  verry  necessarry  fforr  allll  IIndiian  men  tto  underrsttand  tthe  powerr  off  women  and  llett  tthem  go  ahead  tto  make  tthemsellves  iindependentt  
and  power  off  tthe  ffamiilly  and  counttry..  Gender  equalliitty  iis  tthe  fifirstt  sttep  tto  briing  women  empowermentt  iin  IIndiia..  Empowermentt  iis  
jjustt  nott  a  worrd  orr  tto  prroviide  ffaciilliitities,,  iitt  iis  beyond  tthatt,,  many  off  us  use  tthiis  worrd  casualllly  orr  rrealllly  do  nott  know  whatt  tthe  worrd  
empowerrmentt  sttands  fforr..  Allways  rrememberr  iitt  iis  a  prrocess  tthatt  giives  a  perrson  ffrreedom  iin  deciisiion  makiing..  Rememberr  iitt  iis  herr  lliiffe,,  
her  deciisiions,,  her  miisttakes,,  her  choiice,,  her  empowermentt..  And  above  allll  remember  tthatt  she  iis  tthe  reason  off  your  exiisttence!!
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