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Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act, 2008 (Act No. 70 of 2008)Chapter 7 : Aftercare and Reintegration Services30. Establishment of aftercare and reintegration services |
(1) | The Minister must, in consultation with the ministers and organs of state referred to in section 8(1), prescribe integrated aftercare and reintegration services aimed at the successful reintegration of a service user into society, the workforce and family and community life. |
(2) | The services contemplated in subsection (1) must include elements that— |
(a) | allow service users to interact with other service users, their families and communities; |
(b) | allow service users to share long term sobriety experiences; |
(c) | promote group cohesion among service users; |
(d) | enable service users to abstain from substance abuse; |
(e) | are based on structured programmes; |
(f) | must focus on successful reintegration of a service user into society and family and community life; and |
(g) | prevent the recurrence of problems in the family environment of the service user that may contribute to substance abuse. |