The Problem of Drug Addiction in Vietnam – Implication for the Role of Social Support Workers

In Vietnam, addiction treatment has made significant progress in recent years, with a variety of models that are applied based on evidence and effective practices around the world. However, according to report Drug Prevention Control Agency, Ministry Public Security, problem drug is still quite complicated. addicts being rejuvenated addictive substances also very diverse. today face many problems require comprehensive medical, psychological, social support interventions change awareness behavior reduce harmful effects illegal use. Based above situation, this article provides an overview Vietnam discusses general roles workers assisting cope their complex problems.