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  • Babies of heroin addicts are born dependent on the drug and must go through withdrawal as their first task in life.
  • The recreational use of inhalants, or huffing, refers to the intentional breathing of vapors with the purpose of getting high.
  • Withdrawal from benzodiazepines or alcohol can result in seizures and worse if not handled in an in-patient setting.
  • Methadone which can be obtained illegally is of uncertain purity and dosage, and individuals have no idea what they are actually buying or if the drug has been tampered with.

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Mermentau - Detoxification

Individuals who are physically dependent to drugs or alcohol and want help will first go through detoxification before getting other treatment services in drug rehab. Detoxification is simply the process of the drug being eliminated from one's system, which is usually uncomfortable and may carry risks if not executed in a setting which can provide appropriate support and medical intervention as needed. Detoxification services are provided at either a professional drug or alcohol detoxification facility or a drug rehab facility which can effectively oversee and present medical supervision for individuals who are just coming off of drugs. Detox services usually include insuring the client is as relaxed as possible while detoxing and going through drug or alcohol withdrawal, delivering proper nutrition and ensuring the particular person is getting proper rest, and supplying supplements and medicine as needed to make the detoxification process as easy and safe as possible. The person in detoxification 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 supply detoxification services, the client will have detox staff at their disposal around the clock to make certain that any problems are fixed as swiftly and safely as possible.

  • Keystone Acquisitions LLC cert to oper
    27.7 miles from Mermentau, Louisiana
    Keystone Acquisitions LLC cert to oper is located at:

    808 Pitt Road
    Scott, LA. 70583

    If you would like to contact Keystone Acquisitions LLC cert to oper, you can reach them at 337-443-4825.

    Keystone Acquisitions LLC cert to oper offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Townsend
    30.5 miles from Mermentau, Louisiana
    Townsend is located at:

    4540 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
    Lafayette, LA. 70508

    If you would like to contact Townsend, you can reach them at 337-216-7502.

    Townsend offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Victory Addiction Recovery Center
    30.8 miles from Mermentau, Louisiana
    Victory Addiction Recovery Center is located at:

    111 Liberty Avenue
    Lafayette, LA. 70508

    If you would like to contact Victory Addiction Recovery Center, you can reach them at 337-456-9111.

    Victory Addiction Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance