PDEA cites need for more LGU-run drug rehab centers

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00:00The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, or PDEA, made an appeal to local government units to build drug rehabilitation centers

00:07to help in the effort of turning Mimaropa into a drug-free region.

00:12A sappit of Philippine Information Agency, Mimaropa, has more.

00:19The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, or PDEA, presses its appeal to local government units to

00:25establish a Balay-Silangan Reformation Center, or Balay-Silangan in their area, to cater to the

00:32needs for reformation of drug surrenders. Gracel Domingo of PDEA, Mimaropa, emphasized the importance

00:39of Balay-Silangan not only for the reintegration of the drug surrenders, but also as one of the

00:45important requirements for a city, municipality, or province to be declared as drug-cleared.

00:52The Balay-Silangan is a collaborative effort of the LGUs and other stakeholders in the government's

00:58campaign against illegal drugs. Records from PDEA show that there are 24 Balay-Silangan that

01:04were established in the Mimaropa region, and all these Balay-Silangan are managed by the LGUs.

01:11Domingo said the initiative provides a structured rehabilitation program

01:16focusing on skills training, psychological counseling, and values formation to help

01:21former drug dependents reintegrate into society as productive citizens.

01:26The initiative of establishing a Balay-Silangan is part of the government's anti-drug campaign

01:31fostering a safer and healthier communities by reforming individuals involved in illegal drug

01:37in the Mimaropa region. From the PIA Mimaropa, a SAPIT, Balitang Pabansa.

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