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  • Cocaine withdrawal occurs because the body compensates for the heightened euphoria by blocking pleasure centers. This causes depression and stress and other symptoms.
  • Opiate withdrawal may cause an individual to experience vomiting, cold flashes, insomnia, diarrhea and restlessness.
  • The sleeping pill Ambien seems to cause less severe withdrawal symptoms than the barbiturates or benzodiazepines.
  • The hydrocodone in Lortab which is an opioid attaches to receptors in the brain, spinal cord and gastrointestinal tract to dull pain and also influence with the pleasure center of the brain producing a feeling of euphoria or what is known to a drug addict as a high.

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Mer Rouge, Louisiana - Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Today, there are drug rehabilitation facilities that are created to focus on specific groups such as pregnant/postpartum women. These treatment facilities are specifically tailored to the needs of their clients and they address specific issues that are unique just to them. Rehabilitation programs for pregnant/postpartum women typically offer individualized programs that incorporate a good amount of flexibility into their treatment schedule. This ensures that the client's specific needs are addressed while maintaining the highest level of medical attention available. Many life skills are also incorporated into facilities designed for pregnant/postpartum women. The most effective pregnant/postpartum rehabilitation programs have included "household" chores (cleaning, cooking, etc.) into their curriculum so that taking care of their babies and small children goes more smoothly once they leave the rehab program.

  • Center for Behavorial Health
    31.3 miles from Mer Rouge, Louisiana
    Center for Behavorial Health is located at:

    1910 Ruffin Drive
    Monroe, LA. 71202

    If you would like to contact Center for Behavorial Health, you can reach them at 318-340-9596.

    Center for Behavorial Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Rays of Sonshine
    33.7 miles from Mer Rouge, Louisiana
    Rays of Sonshine is located at:

    3515 South Grand Street
    Monroe, LA. 71201

    If you would like to contact Rays of Sonshine, you can reach them at 318-323-0502.

    Rays of Sonshine 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)