Department Memorandum No. 2023-0367

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Interim Guidelines for the Implementation and Monitoring of the Enhanced Treatment Program for Outpatient Services for Drug Users (ENTREPOSE)

Download the issuance: DM No. 2023-0367 dated September 4, 2023

Addressed to DOH executives, central and regional directors, BARMM Ministry of Health, chiefs of treatment and rehabilitation facilities, hospitals and other health facilities, the issuance guides DOH-operated drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation centers (DATRC) on the implementation and monitoring of the ENTREPOSE. Includes links to annexes integral to the issuance such as the Service Providers Manual, patient's workbook, and psycho-education modules.

Address further inquiries about this issuance to the DOH's Public Health Services Team.

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