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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Common substances added to cocaine are sugars, such as mannitol, lactose, or glucose, or even sugar substitutes, and local anesthetics such as tetracaine, procaine, and lidocaine. Quinine, talc, and cornstarch are also sometimes used.
  • Although national rates for hospital emergency department (ED) mentions of club drugs were low in 2002 (with none exceeding 2 mentions per 100,000 population) and no increases were measured from 2001 to 2002, significant increases in certain club drug mentions were apparent from 1995 to 2002. MDMA ED mentions, for example, increased from 421 in 1995 to 4,026 in 2002; and GHB ED mentions increased from 145 in 1995 to 3,330 in 2002.
  • One of the problems with cases of serious alcohol poisoning is that the symptoms of this type of overdose are commonly the same as those of non-fatal intoxication.
  • Taking Ritalin with large amounts of stomach antacid medications increases the amount of the drug that is present in the bloodstream; this type of drug interaction greatly increases the risk of a Ritalin overdose.
  • A study of gay men in the San Francisco Bay Area concluded that gay males who participated in circuit party weekends and also used methamphetamine were more than twice as likely to have unprotected anal sex during the same time period with a partner whose HIV status was unknown or different from theirs.
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Spanish Services

There are more and more Spanish speaking clients walking into substance abuse rehabilitation centers every day needing help. Because Spanish is such a prevalent language in this country, many drug rehab programs are prepared to deliver services to Spanish speaking people. Additionally, many counselors and therapists make it a point to learn the language so as to be able to provide the support and care needed for Spanish speaking clients.

Spanish Services category listings in Marrero, Louisiana:

  • Jefferson Parish Human Servs Authority
    Jefferson Parish Human Servs Authority is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    5001 Westbank Expressway
    Marrero, LA. 70072
    504-349-8708

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Family and Youth Counseling Agency
    Family and Youth Counseling Agency is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    220 Louie Street
    Lake Charles, LA. 70601
    337-436-9533

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Methodist Childrens Home of
    Methodist Childrens Home of is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    23515 Highway 190
    Mandeville, LA. 70448
    985-626-6649

    Treatment Services: Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage
  • Beacon Behavioral Hospital Inc
    Beacon Behavioral Hospital Inc is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    2471 Louisiana Avenue
    Lutcher, LA. 70071
    225-258-6103

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)