A closer look.
CETAD Carlos Díaz Guerra is a public residential addiction treatment center in Quito’s La Vicentina area. The Ministry of Health identifies this center as serving adult men. Its therapeutic-community approach combines psychological treatment, family work and preparation for life after residential care.
Care setting
Addiction treatment
Payment options
Not listed
Treatment and services
Understand how care is delivered.
Treatment model
- The national CETAD model includes individual, group and family psychotherapy, occupational and integration activities, and medication when indicated. Professional disciplines include medicine, psychiatry, psychology, nursing, pharmacy, nutrition and social work.
Entry and continuing care
- The public pathway starts with primary care assessment and referral. Ministry guidance describes residential treatment followed by community follow-up; the individual plan determines the actual duration and local arrangements.
Program information
At a glance
- Public residential addiction care
- Family involvement and reintegration
Contact
Cost and population
- The Ministry identifies free care for adult men at this Quito center. Eligibility and current bed availability require assessment through the public referral pathway.