14th International EWODOR Symposium
14th International EWODOR Symposium Addiction, Criminal Justice System, Drug Treatment & Social Inclusion Thessaloniki, 17-19 May 2012 In the current economic and social crisis substance abuse,...
View Article"HOUSE" exhibition in Thessaloniki
After the successful launch of the group exhibition "HOUSE" organized by KETHEA DIAVASI therapeutic programme in Athens, in 2011, the exhibition will be presented in the Museum of Contemporary Art in...
View ArticleKETHEA EXODOS concert
KETHEA EXODOS in order to celebrate the International Day Against Drugs and Illicit Trafficking organises a concert in collaboration with the Family Association of KETHEA EXODOS. The concert aims to...
View ArticleKETHEA STROFH big summer concert
KETHEA STROFI in order to celebrate the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, organises a concert on June 7th, in "Technopolis", Gazi, Athens, with Phoebus Delivorias, Natasha...
View ArticleHumphrey Fellowship Program
Applications are being accepted for the 2013-2014 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Fellowship Program provides a year of non-degree study and professional development in the United...
View ArticleKETHEA deeply regrets the death of Griffith Edwards
It is with great sadness that KETHEA was informed of the death of Professor Griffith Edwards, a world authority in the field of addiction treatment, a highly intelligent and deeply human scientist who...
View ArticlePo.P. Art by KETHEA EXODOS
The Art Workshop of KETHEA EXODOS therapeutic program organizes an exhibition at the French Institute of Larissa from 2 to 13 October 2012. The title of the exhibition is Po.P. Art (Politician's...
View ArticleA fire destroyed KETHEA EN DRASEI Therapeutic Community at Korydallos Prison
During a prison riot at the Judicial Prison of Korydallos in Athens on September 23rd 2012, KETHEA EN DRASEI Therapeutic Community was completely destroyed by fire. The riot was not associated with...
View ArticleKETHEA’s spot on Euronews Channel
KETHEA’ s TV spot "The Drowning" was selected by ACT Responsible to be broadcast for free on Euronews, the leading international news channel, in the program “One Minute of Responsibility”! The TV...
View ArticleGreece grapples with new drug menace
Ailing economy blamed for making many young people vulnerable to drug variants sold on the cheap. Greece's economic crisis has made many young people vulnerable to a dangerous new drug called shisha....
View ArticleAusterity's drug of choice: SISA is destroying the lives of Athens's homeless...
Standing in the Athens police headquarters, interviewing the director of the drug unit, I realised I had a bag of chemically enhanced crystal meth in my pocket. I’d bought it the night before from a...
View ArticleGreek addicts turn to deadly shisha drug as economic crisis deepens
Growing popularity of 'cocaine of the poor' in Athens has overwhelmed public health authorities already under strain. Nobody knows which came first: the economic crisis tearing Greece apart or shisha,...
View ArticleGreece: when the crisis is injected intravenously, interview with Dr....
For over two years, a synthetic drug based methamphetamine, the "sisa" wreaked havoc in Greece, particularly in Athens, where a dose buys two euros. The six years of crisis and rising unemployment have...
View ArticleKETHEA is launching new services in Thessaloniki, aiming at supporting the...
KETHEA is launching new services in the city of Thessaloniki, aiming at addressing the problem of addiction which is aggravated by the recession. The new services will meet major shortcomings in the...
View ArticleKETHEA launches the Annual Report of the INCB for 2013 in Greece
KETHEA is pleased to announce the launch of the Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for 2013 to the Greek media and public. The launch by Mr. Gerasimos Notaras, Chairman...
View ArticleKETHEA launches the Annual Report of the INCB for 2013 in Greece
KETHEA is pleased to announce the launch of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for 2013 to the Greek media and public. The launch by Mr. Gerasimos Notaras, Chairman of the Board of...
View ArticleSummer School in Addiction Treatment, Research and Publication
ISAJE (International Society for Addiction Journals Editors) KETHEA (Therapy Centre for Dependent Individuals) Context KETHEA-ARIADNI www.kethea-ariadni.gr Heraklion, Crete...
View ArticleA lifeline for addicts at a time of crisis
By Alexandra Giannidi Six years into a deep recession that has seen Greece slash its healthcare budget and society come under great pressure, those working at KETHEA, one of the country's biggest drug...
View ArticleA war against addiction and despair
By Nikos Konstandaras (http://www.ekathimerini.com) Our country is at war. Most don’t realize it, because some people wage battle every day and night to save lives, to treat and rehabilitate people and...
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