Facts
- The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.
- Risks associated with Ativan withdrawal including grand mal seizures and death show that use of the drug should be discontinued very slowly with medical supervision and over a prolonged period of time.
- Over the past decade there media has shed much light on the abuse of Xanax which has been well documented.
- Women who consume alcohol are more likely to have alcohol-related heart disease, even though women drink less alcohol over a lifetime than men.
Men - LafitteMen only drug treatment facilities are similar to standard rehab programs except all the clients are male. These gender specific recovery centers are beneficial for men because they are able to participate with recovery in an environment where they can feel free of judgment and having to maintain a tough exterior at all times. The reasons men become addicted to drugs or alcohol is typically different than women. The underlying issues that men struggle with when it comes to achieving and maintaining sobriety are also different than women. While attending a men only drug treatment program clients are counseled on these male specific issues and are given the education they need on how to avoid relapse once they leave treatment.
- Gateway Recovery Systems
17.6 miles from Lafitte, Louisiana
Gateway Recovery Systems is located at:
4103 Lac Couture Drive
Harvey, LA. 70058
If you would like to contact Gateway Recovery Systems, you can reach them at 504-368-9935.
Gateway Recovery Systems offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- Responsibility House
22 miles from Lafitte, Louisiana
Responsibility House is located at:
1799 Stumpf Boulevard
Gretna, LA. 70056
If you would like to contact Responsibility House, you can reach them at 504-324-6265.
Responsibility House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
- Orleans Parish Drug Court
25.7 miles from Lafitte, Louisiana
Orleans Parish Drug Court is located at:
2601 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA. 70119
If you would like to contact Orleans Parish Drug Court, you can reach them at 504-822-2130 x210.
Orleans Parish Drug Court offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted:
- Greenpath International Inc
25.8 miles from Lafitte, Louisiana
Greenpath International Inc is located at:
411 South Broad Street
New Orleans, LA. 70119
If you would like to contact Greenpath International Inc, you can reach them at 504-827-2928.
Greenpath International Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)