Lauren Moody

Substance use treatment

Refers to a diverse array of activities and services, which encompass identifying the issue (and involving the person in therapy), brief therapeutic approaches, evaluating substance abuse and associated problems, including histories of different forms of abuse, diagnosing the issue(s), and devising a treatment plan in Lauren Moody that may involve counseling, medical care, psychiatric care, psychological care, social services, and post-treatment support for individuals struggling with alcohol or drug problems in the Shreveport area (as stated by the Institute of Medicine in 1990).

Detoxification

Therapy provided to individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction in Lauren Moody with the goal of helping them overcome their dependence.

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

The housing provided for individuals in recovery from substance abuse is specifically designed to offer a drug and alcohol-free environment along with appropriate support services, facilitating the transition to independent living. This type of housing can be categorized as transitional living, sober houses, sober living, recovery houses, and 3/4 houses and maybe offered by Lauren Moody in the Shreveport area.

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Healthcare that is administered in a hospital or healthcare facility in Shreveport and necessitates a minimum of one overnight stay.

Outpatient

Refers to patients who receive healthcare services without having to stay overnight at a hospital or at the Lauren Moody treatment center.

Residential/24-hour residential

This type of care provides individuals with a safe and supportive living environment like whats offered in Lauren Moody where they can receive round-the-clock treatment and support with the goal of providing the appropriate level of care to overcome their substance abuse and improve their overall health.

Hospital inpatient detoxification

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who are seeking treatment for substance abuse involving a hospital-based program in Shreveport where medical supervision and support is received during the detoxification process.

Hospital inpatient treatment

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who are seeking treatment for substance abuse involving a hospital-based program in Shreveport where round-the-clock medical supervision and support is recieved during substance abuse treatment.

Outpatient detoxification

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who are seeking treatment for substance abuse that involves medical supervision in Shreveport and support during the detoxification process, but do not stay overnight at Lauren Moody. Outpatient detoxification is recommended for individuals who are experiencing mild to moderate withdrawals.

Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization

Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization is recommended for individuals who are seeking a higher level of care and support than traditional outpatient care, but do not require the level of care provided in an inpatient setting.

Intensive outpatient treatment

A program offered by Lauren Moody where individuals receive comprehensive treatment and support on a less frequent and less intense basis than inpatient or partial hospitalization treatment.

Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who are seeking treatment for opioid addiction in Shreveport. It involves a program where individuals receive medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for their addiction, in combination with therapy and other forms of support, on an outpatient basis.MAT involves the use of FDA-approved medications, such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, to help individuals overcome their opioid addiction. These medications work by reducing cravings and withdrawal symptoms and helping to stabilize an individual's physical and psychological well-being.

Regular outpatient treatment

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who receive therapy and other forms of support on an outpatient basis.

Residential detoxification

Refers to a type of care that is provided to individuals who are seeking treatment for substance abuse and who require a higher level of care than traditional outpatient care with medical and psychological support in a residential setting like Lauren Moody to help them safely and effectively detoxify from their substance of abuse.

Short-term residential

Programs which often last 90 days or less.

Alcohol Detoxification

Refer to the medical supervision and support provided to individuals who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms from alcohol use. Alcohol detoxification can be a dangerous process and can cause serious health complications if not properly managed. In Lauren Moody, medical professionals monitor the patient's vital signs, manage withdrawal symptoms, and provide medications and other treatments as needed to ensure a safe and comfortable detoxification process. The goal of alcohol detoxification services is to stabilize the patient, manage withdrawal symptoms, and prepare them for ongoing substance abuse treatment.

Benzodiazepines Detoxification

Implemented to aid patients in effectively and safely detoxifying from Benzodiazepines, or "Benzos," in order to progress to the subsequent phase of addiction therapy.

Cocaine Detoxification

Specialized care for those with severe cocaine addiction who need a more structured environment to detox. The program provides medical and psychological support, including medication-assisted treatment if needed, to safely help individuals detox from cocaine in Shreveport.

Methamphetamines detoxification

Medical and psychological support to help individuals safely detoxify from methamphetamine, and may include medication-assisted treatment and other forms of support.

Opioids detoxification

Refers to the process of safely and effectively withdrawing from opioids, such as heroin or prescription painkillers, under medical supervision with the goal of providing a supportive environment where they can receive medical and psychological support and medication-assisted treatment if needed.

Medication routinely used during detoxification

Refers to the use of specific medications during the detoxification process to manage withdrawal symptoms and help individuals safely and effectively overcome their addiction to drugs in Shreveport. These medications are prescribed and monitored by medical professionals at Lauren Moody and are used to alleviate physical symptoms, reduce cravings, and stabilize individuals during the detoxification process.

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support

Provision of education, therapy, and support groups in Shreveport to individuals who are at risk and those who have been diagnosed with the virus.

Hepatitis education, counseling, or support

Refers to services provided to individuals at Lauren Moody struggling with substance abuse and who may also be at risk for Hepatitis, a viral infection that affects the liver. The goal of these services is to educate and provide support to individuals in Shreveport on how to prevent and manage Hepatitis, and to improve their overall health and well-being.

Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis

A blend of educational experiences created to enhance the health of individuals and communities by increasing their understanding or shaping their attitudes.

Substance use disorder education

The provision of information and training on substance use disorders to individuals receiving treatment for addiction in Shreveport. The goal of this education is to help individuals understand the nature and causes of their addiction, as well as the various treatment options available to them.

Individual counseling

A procedure where patients receive one-on-one therapy with a skilled mental health professional in a secure, empathetic, and confidential setting.

Group counseling

A type of therapy where individuals with similar experiences or problems gather with a Louisiana licensed therapist.

Family counseling

A form of psychological therapy (psychotherapy) that assists families in enhancing communication and resolving conflicts.

Marital/couples counseling

Refer to support and counseling provided by Lauren Moody specifically aimed at improving the relationships between couples who are dealing with substance use disorders. The services aim to educate couples about the impact of substance abuse on their relationship, and provide them with the tools and strategies needed to build and maintain a healthy and supportive relationship. This may include individual and couples therapy, support groups, and other forms of education and counseling in Shreveport. The goal of these services is to help couples build stronger, more supportive relationships and overcome the challenges that substance abuse can bring to their relationship.

Case management service

A service that provides assistance to individuals and families in coordinating necessary support and resources through a designated case manager. The case manager assesses the needs of clients and their families and arranges for various services such as mental health care, social work, healthcare, education, employment training, recreational activities, transportation, advocacy, and respite care as needed.

Mental health services

Psychological services that involve evaluating, diagnosing, treating, or providing counseling to individuals or groups to help relieve mental or emotional illnesses, symptoms, conditions, or disorders.

Social skills development

Helps clients develop and improve their social skills. The program maybe offered by Lauren Moody and typically involves a range of interventions, such as group therapy, behavioral therapy, and coaching, designed to teach clients the skills needed to build healthy relationships, communicate effectively, and cope with social situations. This service can be particularly beneficial for individuals with substance use disorders who may have difficulties with social interactions and may help to improve their overall quality of life and social functioning.

Transportation assistance

Provides support to clients who may have difficulty accessing the Lauren Moody facility due to transportation challenges. The service may include arranging transportation for clients to and from the facility, providing public transportation information, or offering financial assistance for transportation costs. This service can be critical in ensuring that clients have regular access to treatment in Shreveport or the area the individual resides, and can help to reduce barriers to care for individuals who may be unable to attend treatment sessions without support.

Integrated primary care services

Offers comprehensive healthcare services to individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. The services aim to address chronic health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease, which can be exacerbated by unhealthy habits such as lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, and smoking. The program includes screening, coordination between behavioral and medical healthcare providers, and connecting patients to resources to support overall well-being and positive outcomes.

Suicide prevention services

Involve identifying potential warning signs; educating staff on recognizing signs of suicidal behavior and evaluating risk; and managing patients who are at risk of suicide by providing appropriate interventions, such as treating underlying mental health or substance use disorders, administering psychotropic medications, offering supportive services, and providing education. Hotlines also allow individuals to reach the closest suicide prevention mental health provider in Shreveport for assistance.

Acamprosate (Campral®)

A medication used along with counseling to treat alcohol use disorder. Acamprosate helps to stabilize the brain's chemical signaling during alcohol withdrawal, preventing instability.

Disulfiram

A medication that is used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder, It works by interfering with the breakdown of alcohol in the body, which can cause unpleasant side effects if alcohol is consumed while taking the medication. By doing so it acts as a deterrent for individuals with alcohol use disorder, as it causes unpleasant side effects when alcohol is consumed.

Buprenorphine with naloxone

A prescription drug that combines buprenorphine and naloxone, used to treat opioid dependency. The buprenorphine component helps alleviate symptoms of withdrawal, while the naloxone component reverses the effects of opioids.

Buprenorphine without naloxone

A medication used to treat opioid addiction by alleviating the withdrawal symptoms, which can be administered orally, through injection, as a transdermal patch, or in the form of an implant.

Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

A shot that is used to treat individuals over 18 years of age who are struggling with moderate to severe opioid dependence, whether it be from prescription or illicit opioids, and who have been taking a buprenorphine-containing medication orally (either under the tongue or inside the cheek) for at least 7 days, which helps to manage their withdrawal symptoms.

Naltrexone (oral)

Primarily used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder. It works by blocking the receptors in the brain that are targeted by alcohol or opioids, which can help to reduce the euphoric effects of these drugs.

Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) may be used as a treatment option for individuals with alcohol use disorder or opioid use disorder. The medication is administered as a monthly injection providing long-lasting protection against the effects of alcohol or opioids.

Medications for HIV treatment

Refer to the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) medications to manage and treat HIV infection in individuals who are also receiving treatment for substance use disorders. HIV treatment pharmacotherapies can be a critical component of drug treatment programs for individuals who are living with HIV and substance use disorders. These medications can help to reduce the viral load in the body and prevent the progression of HIV to AIDS, improving overall health outcomes and quality of life for individuals with HIV.

Medications for Hepatitis C treatment

Refer to the use of antiviral medications to manage and treat Hepatitis C infection in individuals who are also receiving treatment for substance use disorders. Hepatitis C treatment pharmacotherapies can be a critical component of Lauren Moody's drug treatment programs for individuals who are living with both substance use disorders and Hepatitis C. These medications can help to clear the virus from the body, reduce the risk of liver damage, and improve overall health outcomes and quality of life.

Clonidine

A medication that is primarily used in the treatment of high blood pressure. However, it is also used off-label to manage withdrawal symptoms associated with opioid use disorder. Clonidine is not a controlled substance, unlike other medications used for withdrawal management, such as methadone or buprenorphine. This can be an advantage in some settings like Lauren Moody, as it can be prescribed more easily and may be less stigmatizing for individuals seeking treatment.

Medication for mental disorders

Refers to the use of medications to manage and treat various mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. These medications can help to alleviate symptoms, improve quality of life, and increase overall functioning in individuals with mental health conditions.

Nicotine replacement

A form of treatment that delivers nicotine to the body through alternative means, excluding tobacco, and without the presence of harmful chemicals. Nicotine replacement therapy usually takes the form of nicotine patches, gum or lozenges, nasal spray, or inhaler, aimed at curbing cravings and helping a person quit tobacco use.

Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Medications that work on the brain to reduce a person's desire for tobacco and are not containing nicotine are known as smoking cessation medications. Some popular examples include Bupropion (Zyban, Wellbutrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor). These medications are often used along with behavioral therapy or support groups for maximum efficacy in helping individuals quit smoking for the long term.

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Refers to a form of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns. Clients work with a therapist, either individually, in a family setting, or in a group setting, to identify and replace unproductive thoughts with more positive and realistic ones. The client is encouraged to be an active participant in the therapy process.

Motivational interviewing

A counseling method that recognizes the common occurrence of hesitation and indecision in making changes. Instead of immediately targeting change, the approach focuses on increasing motivation for change.

Matrix Model

This program aims to help individuals struggling with substance abuse to overcome their addiction and maintain recovery by providing guidance and support from a trained therapist at Lauren Moody , as well as access to educational resources on addiction and the risk of relapse. The focus is on helping individuals to stop drug use, engage in treatment, and participate in self-help programs.

Relapse prevention

A cognitive behavioral therapy designed to treat individuals with alcohol addiction and later adapted for those struggling with cocaine addiction. This approach is based on the belief that learning processes play a crucial role in the formation of negative behavior patterns. Patients are taught to recognize and change these behaviors. The relapse prevention component involves several cognitive-behavioral strategies aimed at promoting sobriety and providing support in Shreveport in case of relapse.

Substance use disorder counseling

A brief form of therapy that has been applied to a range of disorders including opioid drug dependence and cocaine addiction. It involves the use of supportive methods, which allow the patient to express their personal experiences, and expressive techniques, which help the patient work through relationship issues and gain a deeper self-awareness.

Trauma-related counseling

A form of therapy that utilizes cognitive and behavioral methods to address the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the aftermath of abuse and trauma.

12-step facilitation

A 12-step program is a support group composed of individuals who have a common addiction. The "12 steps" are a set of guidelines that individuals in recovery must follow to overcome their addiction. Participants in these meetings share their personal journeys, challenges, triumphs, and setbacks, offering peer support and encouragement to one another in the Shreveport area.

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