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Record 1 2025-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

[A place] where people who are physically dependent on alcohol or other drugs are helped to withdraw safely from them.

CONT

They can be in different settings, including hospitals, residential centres and non-residential centres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Endroit [...] où les personnes physiquement dépendantes à l'alcool ou à la drogue reçoivent une assistance pour cesser de consommer de façon sécuritaire.

OBS

Ce type de centre peut se retrouver dans divers milieux, comme les hôpitaux, les centres avec hébergement et les centres de traitement à l'externe.

Spanish

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