Facts
- Short-term effects associated with heroin use include a warm flushing of the skin, dry mouth, and heavy extremities.
- The perception that alcohol use is socially acceptable is evident in the fact that more than 80% of American youth consume alcohol before their 21st birthday.
- Many parents are unaware of the fact that their adolescent child may be abusing prescription drugs, and may frequently leave unused prescription drugs in open medicine cabinets which can lead to youth prescription drug abuse.
- The most significant increase in prescription drug related emergency visits involve overdosing adults in their twenties.
Criminal Justice Clients - Braithwaite, LouisianaDrug treatment is sometimes a part of a criminal justice clients sentence for the crime they have committed. In order to get these clients the treatment they need, there are some specific steps that need to be followed before they can enroll into a drug or alcohol treatment program. First, they need to find out if they are eligible for drug rehabilitation during their time in the Braithwaite, Louisiana criminal justice system. Their case is evaluated by a panel who decides if they are in need of treatment and if so how much and what type is required. Additionally, when they are evaluated for substance abuse problems, the client is also evaluated for mental health problems as well. Severity of addiction, mental health concerns, criminal activity, sentence length and previous substance abuse history are all determining factors in the creation of a criminal justice treatment plan.
- Responsibility House
13.6 miles from Braithwaite, 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
18.2 miles from Braithwaite, 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
18.3 miles from Braithwaite, 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)