Consider This: Drug Policy Reform (Part 1) - A Paradigm Shift: Rehab Over Incarceration

Following the first meeting by the Cabinet Committee on the Eradication of Drugs recently, the Government will soon revise its present approach to drug dependency to include medical intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation in recognising that drug abuse disorders are a medical condition. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Sangeeth Kaur, Co-Chair of the Expert Advisory Group on Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation in East and Southeast Asia, under the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).