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  • Use of methamphetamine often results in mental confusion which can impair one's ability to take medications that have been prescribed for HIV infection or other conditions, worsening the illness and outcome of the illness.
  • Some Ecstasy users experience loss of fluid via excessive perspiration which puts the body at risk.
  • Sharing heroin snorting straws can result in hepatitis transmission.
  • PCP users may experience sometimes report an "out-of-body" experience where they feel detached from reality, or one's consciousness is disconnected from reality.

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Chauvin, Louisiana - Detoxification

Men and women who are physically reliant to drugs or alcohol and want help will initially go through detox before receiving other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the procedure of the drug being removed from one's system, which is frequently uncomfortable and may carry risks if not carried out in a setting which can supply appropriate support and medical intervention as required. Detox services are supplied at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can adequately oversee and present medical supervision for people who are just coming off of drugs. Detoxification services frequently include insuring the client is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and making certain the particular person is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as wanted to make the detox process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detox will sometimes be encouraged to take part in some type of physical activity such as walking, yoga, etc. At a drug detox facility or drug rehabilitation facility which can supply detox services, the person will have detoxification staff at their disposal around the clock to guarantee that any complications are handled as quickly and safely as possible.

  • St. Charles Parish Hospital
    41.3 miles from Chauvin, Louisiana
    St. Charles Parish Hospital is located at:

    1057 Paul Maillard Road
    Luling, LA. 70070

    If you would like to contact St. Charles Parish Hospital, you can reach them at 985-785-6242.

    St. Charles Parish Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Fairview Treatment Center
    43.4 miles from Chauvin, Louisiana
    Fairview Treatment Center is located at:

    1101 Southeast Boulevard
    Morgan City, LA. 70380

    If you would like to contact Fairview Treatment Center, you can reach them at 985-395-6750 x106.

    Fairview Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)