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  • Nearly 20% of urban gay males aged 15-22 years report having used methamphetamine within the past 6 months.
  • Opiates which also have legitimate use in medicine but are commonly abused include morphine, meperidine, paregoric (which contains opium), and cough syrups that contain codeine.
  • It is important to understand that methadone withdrawal treatment is not the same as s methadone maintenance program, in which individuals who are unwilling to give up opiates are prescribed methadone as a legal, long-term substitute for their drug of choice.
  • Methadone users who want to come off of the drug will typically benefit from gradual cessation followed by a drug-free drug rehabilitation program.

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Criminal Justice Clients - Venice, LA.

Drug rehabilitation is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients court sentence. In order to get these clients the treatment they need, there are some steps that need to be followed before they can enroll into a recovery treatment facility. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug rehab during their time in the Venice, Louisiana criminal justice system. Their case is reviewed by a panel who decides if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is necessary. Additionally, when they are screened for substance abuse problems, the client is also evaluated for mental health issues as well. Their drug addiction problem, mental health issues, criminal activity, sentence length and previous treatment history are all determining variables in the creation of a criminal justice rehabilitation plan.

  • Responsibility House
    58.1 miles from Venice, 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