Urgent Care Veterans - Addiction Services
Important Information
Age Groups Accepted | Adults, Young adults |
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Languages | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
Special Programs/Groups Offered |
Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ),
Veterans,
Active duty military,
Members of military families,
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders,
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders,
Clients with HIV or AIDS,
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse,
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence,
Clients who have experienced trauma
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Specialization | Substance use treatment, Detoxification |
Contact Information
LA, 70006
Phone: 504-291-4148
Website: http://www.TheUrgentCare.com
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Payment & Insurance Accepted at This Facility
Accepted | |
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Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs | |
Medicare | |
Medicaid | |
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) | |
Private health insurance | |
Cash or self-payment | |
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid |
Help offered by Urgent Care Veterans - Addiction Services at 4517 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- HIV testing
- STD testing
- TB screening
- Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Pharmacotherapies
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Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine is an opioid agonist that reduces the effects of opioid withdrawal. Naloxone rapidly reverses the effects of opioids, preventing overdose and severe withdrawal symptoms
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Buprenorphine without naloxone
Buprenorphine is an opioid agonist that reduces the effects of opioid withdrawal. This helps those addicted to opioids such as fentanyl, heroin, and painkillers by easing the withdrawal process and is used in conjunction.
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
- Nicotine replacement
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
- Substance use disorder education
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Complete medical history/physical exam
- Screening for tobacco use
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for mental disorders
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Buprenorphine detoxification
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Setting
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Outpatient
Outpatient treatment centers offer the same level of care as inpatient settings while also allowing the patient to be able to return home each day
- Regular outpatient treatment
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Naloxone and overdose education
Detox
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Opioids detoxification
Most people experiencing opioid withdrawal will begin to feel symptoms within the first 8-24 hours after their last dose, and sometimes even sooner. Without a monitored detoxification, these intense withdrawal symptoms will often cause the sufferer to relapse. Opioid detoxification can include a course of medication to help alleviate cravings and manage uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms.
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Treatment Approaches
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Substance use disorder counseling
Substance use disorder counseling can incorporate a wide variety of therapies and and treatment models.
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Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Telehealth has grown in popularity and availability across all forms of treatment in the wake of COVID-19. For those who are unable to leave their homes (such as immunocompromised individuals) telehealth services can provide addiction treatment virtually and provide a support network for people unable to receive normal treatment.
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
- Private for-profit organization
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping not permitted
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Does not treat alcohol use disorder
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