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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Even in addicts who have used heroin for many years have been reported to overdose when they use too much of the drug or when they relapse after a period of abstinence.
  • The misuse of prescription medications is most commonly reported to be unintentional; accidental overdoses generally result from the particular drug being overly prescribed or due to the unwitting ingestion by young children.
  • Contaminants commonly found in PCP can include unreacted piperidine and other precursors as well as carcinogens like benzene and cyanide-like compounds.
  • Whether a drug overdose is entirely accidental or due to negligence or abuse, there is always a great amount of mending to be done before a person can pick up their lives in the wake of such a tragic incident.
  • Being of similar structure, the opiate molecules occupy many of the same nerve-receptor sites and bring on the same analgesic effect as the body's natural painkillers.
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Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women

When pregnant/postpartum women need drug treatment there are several factors unique to their situation that should be addressed. This specific 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 facilities that are both individualized and flexible in their recovery plan. Although the program duration may vary depending on the woman's particular needs it is understood that the longer a person stays in treatment the better their chance of lasting sobriety. Many programs for pregnant/postpartum women run six to nine months on average.

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

  • Choices of Louisiana Inc
    19.5 miles from Hester, Louisiana
    Choices of Louisiana Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    128 Woodland Drive
    La Place, LA. 70068
    985-651-3777

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)