A REHABILITATION CENTER FOR DRUG ADDICTS

LOCATION – DHARAN, NEPAL

PROJECT DETAILS – THESIS PROJECT | A REHABILITATION CENTER FOR DRUG ADDICTS

TYPE OF WORK – ACADEMIC

DESIGN BRIEF – OUT OF 7000 MALE ADDICTS IN SUNSARI, ACCORDING TO HIMALAYAN TIMES, AT PRESENT TIME, THERE ARE AROUND 5000 ADDICTS IN SUNSARI BY WHICH DATA WILL SUGGEST THAT AROUND 200 ADDICTS WILL SEEK REHABILITATION CENTERS TO GET CURED SINCE THE FACILITY WILL BE A 9-MONTH PROGRAM, INTAKE WILL BE 40 % INPATIENT CARE THUS, THE MAIN OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE A PROPER HEALING AREA FOR DRUG ADDICTS

TOTAL NO. – 100

• IMPATIENT – 60 WITHDRAWAL – 20 OUTPATIENT - 20

OPTIMAL HEALING CONCEPT

STRATEGIES

A ENTRY WITH POSITIVE DISTRACTION THROUGH THE INFORMATION BOARD DIVERTS TOWARDS THE MAJOR ENTRANCE OF THE REHAB CENTER. AN

BALANCE IS FOUND WITH THE HELP OF LEGIBLE AND SYMMETRIC SPACE THAT IS ENRICHED WITH SPATIAL QUALITIES NEEDED FOR THE DISCIPLINED RECOVERY.

LARGE PANEL WINDOWS ACCOMMODATE THE NATURAL DAYLIGHT INSIDE THE BUILDING & EXPOSE THE PATIENT TO THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

ENDING THE PATHWAYS WITH POSITIVE DISTRACTIONS AND CREATING PAUSEPLAY MOMENTS.

VIEW TO SHOW THE COMPOSITION OF THE BUILDING IN A ARTISTIC WAY AND THE EXPERIENCE PEAKS WHEN NATURAL ELEMENTS ARE LYING IN THE GROUND TO UPLIFT THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT

OPEN PLAN CANTEEN TO PROVIDE SENSE OF FREEDOM TO THE PATIENTS AND CONTROLLED SUPERVISION

BUILDINGS EXPOSED TO THE COURTYARD AND PROVIDED AN ENCLOSED ZONE TO PERFORM IN NATURE

SEPERATED COURTYARD AS A NATURAL EXTENSION OF LIBRARY AND WORKSHOP

SPIRITUAL HEALING GARDEN OUTDOORS WITH ZEN GARDEN, MEDITATION POD AND WATER BODIES

ASIAN PAINTS COLLEGE ROUND | SHEETS

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