Study Visits Programme
Hassela Hassela School Tel: +46 8 720 86 03 Address: Vita Liljans väg 64 127 34 Skärholmen Contact: Chairman Mia Sundelin			Hassela’s environment on Vita Liljans väg The Hassela School admits students with psychosocial difficulties. The students are divided into two age groups, one is for grade 2-6 and another for grade 6-9. Basic subjects, such as mathematics, Swedish and English, are in the focus of theoretical activities. Individual programmes are set up in common with students and their parents . The students' progress both in their schoolwork and in their social environment are monitored and evaluated trough individual conversations. Ethical discussions and social upbringing are of big importance along with closer contacts with parents. We at Hassela School strive at helping our students to return to the home schooling as early as it becomes possible.
Maria Youth Clinic Maria Ungdom Tel: +46 8 508 43 711 Adress: Friskvårdsvägen 4 Box 500 112 81 Stockholm Contact: Bengt Forsman			Stockholm along with a few other cities provide specialised resources for young drug abusers. These are emergency units. They offer detoxification, planning for treatment or, in certain cases, possibilities to participate in an outpatient program. The unit is open around the clock and has medical staff as well as staff employed by the social services. The highly reputable Maria Youth Clinic is used for education, research and development work. It may be possible for delegates visiting the Maria Youth Clinic to accompany the night shift, working on the streets in the City of Stockholm. If you are interested in joining the group at night, please contact the ECAD office in Stockholm.
Methadone Program At St. Göran Hospital Tel: +46 8 690 56 27 Address: St. Göran hospital, avd 54, Finsenväg 8 S-112 81 Stockholm Contact: Chief of the section Nadja Ericsson			Here the treatment philosophy is based upon methadone assisted rehabilitation of adult opiate abusers within Stockholm county. The Methadone Programme is run by 5 open treatment teams located in different city districts guided by its the centre at the St. Göran Hospital. When a patient is accepted into the Programme, there starts a common planing between patient, social service, detoxification section and the hospital's admission team. The Subutex Programme has been carried out since autumn 2000. Currently there are 350 Methadone and 50 Subutex patients in treatment. The patients must have had unsuccessfully undergone a traditional treatment and have come back to their misuse to be admitted. More than 36% of the patients have serious mental disturbances, about 89% have or have had such illnesses as hepatitis, HIV or endocarditis.
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