Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Ctr

Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Ctr

Services:
Treatment Approaches
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders
• Clonidine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Nicotine replacement

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Outreach to persons in the community

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Recovery Support Services

• Self-help groups
• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Family counseling

Hospitals

• Psychiatric hospital

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• TB screening
• STD testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• HIV testing

Type of Care

• Detoxification
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Methamphetamines detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Cocaine Detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Opioids detoxification

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient detoxification

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Mental health services
• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• The Joint Commission