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  • Sudden cessation of use of prescription opiates drugs such as morphine, hydromorphone, or oxycodone results in withdrawal symptoms within six to 12 hours of the last dose.
  • The rate of abuse of prescription drugs in the U.S. is at an all-time high, and it is estimated that over 4 million people in the nation are using prescription drugs, which includes Valium, for non-medical purposes.
  • The recent popularity and mainstream use of highly hallucinogenic potentially fatal drugs which are being sold as "Bath Salts" have law enforcement and drug enforcement experts extremely concerned.
  • Proponents of methadone maintenance often state that patients receiving treatment are "dependent" on the medication, not "addicted".

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Persons with HIV/AIDS - Pointe A La Hache, Louisiana

Drug addiction takes its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When individuals in Pointe A La Hache with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Because they suffer with a lowered immune system, something as simple as the common cold can become a harmful sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is needed. The addicted person will be in a position to restore their sobriety and improve their quality of life immensely. Science today has been able to produce many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.

  • Responsibility House
    30.5 miles from Pointe A La Hache, 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
  • CrescentCare Health
    35.2 miles from Pointe A La Hache, Louisiana
    CrescentCare Health is located at:

    2601 Tulane Avenue
    New Orleans, LA. 70119

    If you would like to contact CrescentCare Health, you can reach them at 504-821-2601 x292.

    CrescentCare Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance