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  • Opioids are the most common category of prescription drugs abused in the U.S., comprising about 75 percent of the prescription drug abuse problem.
  • Withdrawal symptoms from the benzodiazepine drug Ativan can range from mild anxiety and insomnia to more severe symptoms such as seizures and psychosis.
  • The is a very slight difference between a dose of GHB that produces the desired high, and a dose that can cause death; if an user has just a little too much GHB, the consequences can be fatal.
  • The most dangerous side effect of OxyContin use is respiratory depression which could be fatal especially if the drug is being abused and an overdose occurs.

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Gays and Lesbians - Geismar

Gays and lesbians who are having problems with drugs and alcohol have the option of going to a drug rehabilitation program that is specially intended for them. Choosing to attend one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only deal with their issues with drugs and/or alcohol but also address other emotional and personal problems they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment examine how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy aids in resolving issues with shame, Isolation, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel more secure about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Power House Services Inc
    5.7 miles from Geismar, Louisiana
    Power House Services Inc is located at:

    715 West Worthey Road
    Gonzales, LA. 70737

    If you would like to contact Power House Services Inc, you can reach them at 225-647-8277.

    Power House Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Woodlake Addiction Recovery
    14.3 miles from Geismar, Louisiana
    Woodlake Addiction Recovery is located at:

    10473 Old Hammond Highway
    Baton Rouge, LA. 70816

    If you would like to contact Woodlake Addiction Recovery, you can reach them at 225-683-4144 x223.

    Woodlake Addiction Recovery offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
    16.9 miles from Geismar, Louisiana
    Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital is located at:

    4040 North Boulevard
    Baton Rouge, LA. 70806

    If you would like to contact Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital, you can reach them at 225-300-8470.

    Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • LHRC
    17.4 miles from Geismar, Louisiana
    LHRC is located at:

    2056 North Boulevard
    Baton Rouge, LA. 70806

    If you would like to contact LHRC, you can reach them at 225-343-3438.

    LHRC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)