The brain damage which the use of drugs produces impedes the addict from making decisions freely, making it difficult to stop using despite family and social losses.
"Once I went into that clinic, I was admitted for 3 days, I left like a new person, I recovered my concentration, emotional stability..." comments an ex-patient who receive a cocaine detoxification treatment
Dr. Leiva comments on the programme "Espejo Público" on Antena 3 "we already know that there are several cerebral structures that are altered by use of drugs, and with suitable pharmacological treatment, we are able to give effective help to our patients".