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  • Individuals who are tobacco dependent are four times more likely than the general population to be alcohol dependent.
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  • A drug overdose occurs when a person's metabolism cannot filter out the substance fast enough, subsequently resulting in harmful side-effects.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need substance abuse treatment there are a number of concerns unique to their situation that must be addressed. This distinct group of addicted persons faces not only the personal shame of their addiction but also the reality of what their unhealthy choices may have caused their children. Substance abuse rehabilitation for pregnant/postpartum women typically requires programs that are both individualized and flexible in their recovery plan. While the program duration may vary depending on the woman's specific needs it is recognized that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of a successful recovery. Many programs for pregnant/postpartum women run six to nine months on average.

Caters to Pregnant and Postpartum Women category listings in Chalmette, Louisiana:

  • Odyssey House Louisiana Inc
    7 miles from Chalmette, Louisiana
    Odyssey House Louisiana Inc is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    2438 Governor Nicholis Street
    New Orleans, LA. 70119
    504-821-9211 x7834

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)