Abstract:
Drug addiction rehabilitation is mostly about bringing positive feelings to the addict and helping to build a new identity for members of therapeutic community, then architectural design, is perhaps the most decisive of factors in how space is utilized, both in practical terms and landscape wise, to uplift the spirit and provide the necessary environment in which community daily life and activities can become most effective. Architecture influences the process of self healing and treatment therapy. It is the outer shell providing the necessary support to the inner self- corrective therapy. To understand how a place and the design of its spaces communicate with the human psyche, affect the way in which people react to their lives and how they develop.The objective is to understand that architecture and landscaping how significantly can become a part of the healing process through the creation of spaces that foster and provide meaning to those activities utilized to achieve gradual rehabilitation through a therapeutic environment. The advance objective would search the boundaries by which architecture can become a therapeutic tool towards self healing.
