Ochsner Addictive Behavior Unit

At Ochsner, clients are evaluated and receive a structured environment to ease their withdrawal pains and reduce cravings. The center prioritizes holistic care, including yoga, meditation, and art therapy. Group and individual counseling is also available through cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) approaches. Clinicians determine if FDA-approved prescriptions, such as acamprosate, disulfiram, and naltrexone, are applicable. The center is located in the Brent House Hotel, and nearby amenities include fine dining and shopping opportunities.

After detox, clients transition into weekly therapy sessions to prevent relapse. Ochsner Addictive Behavior Unit may make additional referrals to outside treatment centers and substance abuse programs.

Ochsner Medical Center offers self-pay and financing options. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and is in network with Aetna, AlwaysCare, BlueCross/BlueShield, Evernorth, First Health, HealthSmart, Humana, MedComp, Molina Health, Optum, United Healthcare, Three Rivers, and Zelis. Please check your insurance provider for coverage and out-of-network benefits.

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