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Saudi Arabia: The hell for drug addicted women

23.10.2012

After the treatment in the clinics, young drug addcited women frequently come back to their dark past. Psychologists blame their close ones, who refuse to support those, who once have stepped on the wrong path. Parents do not respond on the phone calls of their daughters and avoid any kind of communication with them. As a result, girls are left without support of their close ones, who just leave and forget abiut them in clinics.

“Often, the girls, left by their close ones and society in general, start to use drugs over again and sell their bodies. As a result they are infected by the venereal diseases, and as a revenge to the society, they infect others,” – Abdul Razzaq al-Ghamidi, the doctor and the head of the department of mental illness and addiction in the Division of Health of Saudi Arabia, stated.

“Although the number of drug addicted women is not that high, this problem is worth of attention,” - Abdul Hamid Habib, the head of the department of mental illness in the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia, said. According to him, these girls are faced to the real hell at home. Parents don’t treat them well, hit and insult them. Finally, this home atmosphere leads girls to be swallowed by the drug quagmire again. For the dose they return to the panel, start steаling and etc.

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