Lake Wellness Center – New Roads provides accessible, physician-managed outpatient addiction treatment, following “The Lake Detox Way.” Located conveniently at 3422 Ewing Drive, this facility is one of several centers throughout Louisiana dedicated to treating substance use disorder as a chronic medical condition of the brain.
Comprehensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment
The Lake Wellness Center in New Roads offers specialized programs designed for individuals seeking recovery while maintaining commitments like work or family life. By focusing on outpatient care, the center removes common barriers to entry and ensures that necessary medical stabilization and therapeutic interventions are available locally.
The Lake Detox Way: A Medical Approach
The core of the treatment philosophy is “The Lake Detox Way,” which acknowledges that addiction is a chronic disease requiring specialized medical attention. This approach is managed directly by doctors who specialize in addiction treatment, ensuring patients receive care tailored to the complexities of withdrawal and sustained recovery. The goal is to help patients feel better fast through experienced medical oversight.
Program Offerings
The center facilitates a range of structured programs led by appropriately licensed and certified addiction staff. These services are vital for those needing intensive support without requiring an inpatient stay.
- Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP): Structured, regular therapy and education sessions designed for significant behavioral change.
- Medical Stabilization (Detox): Outpatient services available for safe and effective management of withdrawal symptoms under medical supervision.
These programs ensure a comprehensive path to recovery, integrating medical care with therapeutic strategies. The local focus means high-quality, professional addiction help is available right within the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What makes The Lake Detox Way different from traditional programs?
- A: The Lake Detox Way emphasizes treating addiction as a chronic brain disease managed by addiction specialist doctors, allowing for tailored medical stabilization and detox, often on an outpatient basis.
- Q: Can I continue working while enrolled in a program?
- A: Yes, Lake Wellness Center offers outpatient detox and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) which are designed to allow patients to continue working and managing other life responsibilities while receiving treatment.
- Q: Does the New Roads location offer inpatient services?
- A: The facility in New Roads, like all Lake Wellness Center locations, provides outpatient services, including IOP and Medical Stabilization/Detox.
