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  • When someone drunks alcohol, it goes into their bloodstream where it affects the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord), which controls virtually all body functions.
  • The high level of alcohol consumption is many times greater than the level of illegal drug use, making it one of America's most serious drug problems.
  • Antidepressant withdrawal can on rare occasions be severe enough to require hospitalization.
  • Over 75% of eighth graders, 83% of tenth graders, and 73% of high school seniors in the U.S. surveyed in 2008 reported that using heroin occasionally without a needle was a great risk.

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Detoxification - Palmetto, LA.

Men and women who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want assistance will initially go through detoxification before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detox is simply the process of the drug being removed from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may hold risks if not performed in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as necessary. Detox services are offered at either a professional drug or alcohol detox facility or a drug rehab facility which can effectively oversee and supply medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services frequently include insuring the individual is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, offering proper nutrition and making certain the individual is getting proper rest, and providing supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detoxification process as smooth and safe as possible. The particular person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detoxification facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can present detoxification services, the individual will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make sure that any issues are resolved as quickly and safely as possible.

  • Acadiana Addiction Center
    26.5 miles from Palmetto, Louisiana
    Acadiana Addiction Center is located at:

    156 Choctaw Road
    Sunset, LA. 70584

    If you would like to contact Acadiana Addiction Center, you can reach them at 337-233-1111.

    Acadiana Addiction Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Edgefield Recovery Center
    32.3 miles from Palmetto, Louisiana
    Edgefield Recovery Center is located at:

    10627/10631 Highway 71 South
    Cheneyville, LA. 71325

    If you would like to contact Edgefield Recovery Center, you can reach them at 318-279-2751.

    Edgefield Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Savoy Medical Center
    32.9 miles from Palmetto, Louisiana
    Savoy Medical Center is located at:

    1610 7th Street
    Mamou, LA. 70554

    If you would like to contact Savoy Medical Center, you can reach them at 337-468-0110.

    Savoy Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)