Could mental health services learn from the Rainbow Foundation Centre? Reflections from a visit to a drug consumption room in Amsterdam
In this comment piece, the author reflects on her visit to a drug consumption room in Amsterdam and the holistic care provided. She questions if it is important to rethink current mental health practices in the UK towards one that prioritises psychosocial needs over pharmacological treatment.
Authors
- Janet Sayer
- Cedric Charvet
- Hannah Wakefield
Institutions
- Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (NL)
- De Montfort University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Mental Health Nursing
- Published
- 2026-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjmh.2026.0006
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00