ENDING THE STIGMA OF ADDICTION

Baton Rouge

Get Local Help below.

Dangers Of Fentanyl & Treatment Resources Baton Rouge

Call the 24/7 Gov Help Line at 1 800 654-3937

Where Can You Get Narcan?

The Louisiana Department of Health Office - Behavioral Health makes available free Narcan kits.

Narcan is also available to individuals without a prescription at local pharmacies.

https://ldh.la.gov/assets/opioid/COAP_Strategic_Plan.pdf

Here is the Louisiana

Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program Action Plan

https://ldh.la.gov/assets/HealthyLa/Pharmacy/NaloxoneStandingOrder.pdf

Here is the Naloxone Standing Order for Louisiana

Needle Exchange / Narcan Distribution

Capitol Area Reentry Program (CARP)

1364 Swan Ave. Baton Rouge, LA. 70807 225-775-7988

Monday- Thursdays 10am-3pm

Field Distribution available upon request- Contact Robert Young 225-936-9707

Also offers fentanyl testing strips and access to Narcan

Other Resources

No Overdose Baton Rouge: 225-308-1029 (Offers harm reduction services to people)

The Recovery Center of Baton Rouge: 225-927-7475; 673 E Airport Ave, Baton Rouge, LA,

70806 https://www.recoverycenterbr.com/contact/

Serenity Treatment Center: 225-361-8445; 2325 Weymouth Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

https://theserenitycenterla.com/

  • Foundation Work

    Our Foundation has been established as Zach’s legacy. We want him to be remembered. Our hope is to connect with families and communities struggling with addiction and provide support in many shapes and forms.

  • The Recovery Center of Baton Rouge: 225-927-7475; 673 E Airport Ave, Baton Rouge, LA,

    70806

    https://www.recoverycenterbr.com/contact/

  • Serenity Treatment Center: 225-361-8445; 2325 Weymouth Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    https://theserenitycenterla.com/

Podcasts

Addiction & Recovery podcasts are usually hosted by people who have experienced addiction and share their experiences and tips. Hearing the stories of others is always beneficial.

Books & Articles

Reading material that dives into scientists, doctors, counselors, addicts and their families to explore different perspectives and research. Most are available through Amazon.

Movies & TV

A wide variety of compelling stories of addiction, loss, and recovery from alcohol and drugs. Most are available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, independent websites or YouTube.

 

Faith Based

Resources rooted in spiritual community can help many people find strength and guidance through powerful connections, while including worship as part of their journey.

Professional

Resources provided by government agencies, educational institutions, and national or global organizations with a deep knowledge base in addiction and recovery.

Emergencies

If you feel you are in imminent danger with a life-threatening emergency - dial 911.

You can also get 24/7 support with SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357).

 

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