Midway Project aims to provide safe environment for addiction recovery, expert says
Psychologist Abdul Salam Al-Asmari says the Midway Project creates a safe, supervised space for addiction patients to rebuild communication skills.
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AIPsychologist and head of the psychological services program, Dr. Abdul Salam Al-Asmari, said the Midway Project initiative aims to create a safe environment for addiction patients under the supervision of specialists, while also enhancing patients' communication skills.
Speaking to Al Ekhbariya TV, he added that addiction treatment is a long journey that can span many years of a patient's life. He emphasized the importance of having a transitional space between society, the hospital, and the family, where patients can regain their skills and ability to communicate.
Al-Asmari noted that the program is managed collaboratively between patients and therapists, giving patients a full opportunity to organize their own treatment plans.
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