Expert urges conversion of drug rehabilitation centres into Health Ministry hospitals


PETALING JAYA: Consider converting nationwide drug rehabilitation centres handled by the National Anti-Drugs Agency into Health Ministry hospitals, says drug reform policy expert.

Prof Dr Mohamad Hussain Habil said this following the second reading of proposed amendments to the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday (July 3).

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