Dakshata Society

District De-Addiction Centre (DDAC) — Empowering recovery and community reintegration

Providing compassionate care, evidence-based treatment and community-focused rehabilitation for people affected by substance use.

Lives Impacted

Recovery Support

Community Reintegration

Dedicated Team

About Dakshata Society

Our Mission & Approach

Who We Are

Dakshata Society operates the District De-Addiction Centre (DDAC), a trusted facility dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by substance use. We combine medical expertise, compassionate care, and community engagement to create pathways to recovery and reintegration. Located in Bhadradri Kothagudem District, the DDAC serves as a beacon of hope for communities seeking professional support in the recovery journey.

Our Approach

We recognize that substance use disorders are complex health conditions requiring holistic, evidence-based treatment. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively with clients and their families to address underlying causes, build coping skills, and foster sustainable behavioral change. We prioritize dignity, confidentiality, and person-centered care in all our interventions.

Our Services

  • Medical Support: Detoxification, medical management, withdrawal support, and health monitoring conducted by qualified medical professionals
  • Counselling & Therapy: Individual, group, and family psychosocial interventions including cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing
  • Family Engagement: Comprehensive support programs and awareness sessions to help families understand and support their loved ones
  • Aftercare & Reintegration: Community-based follow-up, livelihood support, and social reintegration assistance for sustained recovery
  • Awareness & Prevention: Community education, workplace programs, and prevention initiatives to reduce substance use in the region

Our Commitment

We believe in the dignity and potential of every individual. Through evidence-based interventions, transparent practices, and collaboration with local health authorities, law enforcement, and community leaders, we support sustainable recovery and meaningful reintegration into society. Our success is measured by the restored relationships, recovered livelihoods, and renewed hope we help our clients achieve.

Dakshata Society DDAC Building

Dakshata Society DDAC Facility

Our Programs

Comprehensive initiatives designed to create lasting change

Education

We provide quality education and skill development programs to children and youth, empowering them with knowledge and abilities for a better future.

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Healthcare

Our healthcare initiatives ensure access to medical services, health awareness, and preventive care for underserved populations.

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Livelihood

We support economic empowerment through vocational training, microfinance, and entrepreneurship programs for sustainable livelihoods.

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Environment

Environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives that protect our planet while improving community well-being.

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Women Empowerment

Dedicated programs to promote gender equality and provide women with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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Child Welfare

Comprehensive support for vulnerable children including nutrition, education, protection, and psychosocial counseling.

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Our Impact Stories

Stories of recovery and hope from the DDAC

From Recovery to Renewal

"Thanks to the DDAC's support and follow-up programs, I was able to rebuild my life and rejoin my community with purpose."

Healthy Community

"The healthcare programs brought medical facilities to our remote village. My entire family is now vaccinated and we have access to basic health checkups."

Building Independence

"I learned tailoring through the vocational training and now run my own business. I've trained 15 other women from my community too."

Dignitaries & Recognition

Support and visits from government officials and leaders

Sri. Siva Naik

District Judge, Bhadrachalam

Judicial support and recognition for the centre's rehabilitation and de-addiction programs as vital community initiatives

Dr. Eata Uday

Healthcare Administrator

Inauguration of the renovated and modernized DDAC facility with improved infrastructure and capacity

Jitesh V Patil, I.A.S.

Jitesh V Patil, I.A.S.

Collector, Bhadradri Kothagudem District

District administration oversight and support for DDAC's community health objectives and governance

Mr. Rohit Raju, IPS

Mr. Rohit Raju, IPS

Superintendent of Police, Bhadradri Kothagudem

Law enforcement collaboration in addressing substance use as a public health and safety concern

L. Bhaskar Naik, DMHO and team

L. Bhaskar Naik, DMHO

District Medical & Health Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem

Health department clinical oversight, coordination, and integration of DDAC services within the district health system

SHRI. VIKRANT KUMAR SINGH, IPS

SHRI. VIKRANT KUMAR SINGH, IPS

SSP, Bhadrachalam

Senior police leadership support for the centre's community policing and de-addiction initiatives (visited 5 January 2026)

Eenadu newspaper article

Press Coverage

Eenadu Newspaper

Media documentation of DDAC's initiatives, bringing public awareness and recognition to the centre's vital work

DDAC Reception area

DDAC Reception

Dakshata Society Centre

Modern and welcoming administrative and reception area designed to ensure client comfort and accessibility

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