Acadiana CARES Residential Halfway House - Lafayette Louisiana

Acadiana CARES Residential Halfway House - Lafayette, LA

Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House is treatment center located at 809 Martin Luther King Jr Drive in the 70501 zip code in Lafayette, LA that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender LGBT and adult women into its treatment service. Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House provides naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House consist of contingency management/motivational incentives, anger management and trauma-related counseling.

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 809 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Lafayette, LA 70501

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Type Of Treatment
  6. Pharmacotherapies
  7. Treatment Approaches
  8. FacilityOwnership
  9. License/Certification/Accreditation
  10. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  11. Payment Assistance Available
  12. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Medical Services
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Acadiana CARES Residential Halfway House in Lafayette, LA:

Types of Care at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Residential treatment
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Long-term residential treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment

Treatment Approaches at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Hospital licensing authority

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Medical Services at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Acadiana Cares Residential Halfway House

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 337-233-2437

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Acadiana CARES Residential Halfway House. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Acadiana CARES Residential Halfway House to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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