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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Within just the first six months of 2013, 3.4 million fentanyl prescriptions were dispensed in the U.S.
  • Many children being "treated" with prescription stimulants experience what is known as a "rebound effect", which is caused when the medication wears off during the day and the child experiences a period of aggression and irritability.
  • Prescription stimulant drugs are amphetamine drugs, primarily with the active ingredient methylphenidate, known under the brand names Adderall, Ritalin and Concerta.

Addiction-treatment-center.jpgOnce you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in many different settings and with different rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs is a course of action which can be made much more manageable and safely supervised when in a proper detoxification or drug treatment center. Often detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the best of intentions individuals who proceed through detoxification on their own in an effort to get sober could really be putting their own health or perhaps their lives at risk. It is usually advisable to seek detoxification services inside a professional center to avoid such dangers as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment in a top quality alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services regarding intensity of care, as the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while receiving treatment services. Even if this may seem ideal it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in rehab have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehabilitation program which is within their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select an excellent facility they like and speak with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Substance Use Disorder Services
    Substance Use Disorder Services is located at:

    510 East Stoner Avenue
    Shreveport, LA. 71101

    If you would like to contact Substance Use Disorder Services, you can reach them at 318-990-5066.

    Substance Use Disorder Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance