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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • 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.
  • Among Americans aged 12 or older in the nation, 39 million (16.3 percent) have used both a prescription psychotherapeutic drug for non-medical purposes as well as illicit drugs in their lifetime. Only 9 million (3.6 percent) report use of psychotherapeutic drugs without use of other non-medical illicit drugs.
  • Bath Salts under a variety of names and in a variety of different packaging are currently being sold in 50milligram to 500 milligram packets.
  • Researchers have reported that in order for a person to consume enough marijuana to experience a fatal overdose, they would have to consume almost 40,000 times the amount of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana) required to intoxicate them. For example, if it took an individual 10 hits to become intoxicated, it would take 400,000 hits of marijuana to produce a fatal overdose.
  • Ecstasy produces its effect in individuals by increasing the activity levels of at least three neurotransmitters in the brain: serotonin, dopamine, and norepinepherine.
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Alternative Housing - Transitional Living

A halfway house is a transitional living facility where a person who is recovering from drug or alcohol addiction can find support and re-adjust to life and society. A halfway house is a place where the person can feel safe and rebuild their life while recovering from addiction while also take part in activities which will help them do just that. Halfway houses are the perfect opportunity for individuals to be in an atmosphere where they can receive further counseling and different types of therapy while also learning new trades or discovering stable employment so that they can support a healthy and drug free lifestyle.

Alternative Housing Transitional living category listings in Winnsboro, Louisiana:

  • OBrien House
    OBrien House is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    1231 Laurel Street
    Baton Rouge, LA. 70802
    225-344-6345

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)