Shreveport, Louisiana Treatment Centers

Willis/Knighton South Hospital Behavioral Medicine Institute Inpt 2510 Bert Kouns Street
Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118

Center for Families Inc Center for Addictive Disorders 864 Olive Street
Shreveport, LA 71104

Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of Northwest Louisiana 2000 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104

Buckhalter Recovery Center 527 Crockett Street
Shreveport, LA 71101

Caddo and Bossier Center 527 Crockett Street
Shreveport, LA 71101

Substance Use Disorder Services (SUDS) 510 East Stoner Avenue
Suite 116-A
Shreveport, LA 71101

Center for Behavioral Health Louisiana Inc 1303 Line Avenue
Suite 600
Shreveport, LA 71101

Brentwood Hospital 1006 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101

Understanding How the Effects of Drugs on the Brain Cause Addiction

Regardless of the type of drug involved, addictive drugs all exert certain effects that increase the likelihood of ongoing drug use. Also known as psychoactive agents, these drugs are able to cross the blood-brain barrier, which gives them easy access to the brain’s workings. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, drug addiction creates….

Alaska alcohol: Bootleg bounty?

At the Barrow Distribution Centre business is brisk, and so it should be as the only place for 200 miles (320 km) where you can get alcohol. Locals trot eagerly up the icy front steps, before emerging to struggle back down laden with cases of beer, bottles of spirits and boxes of red wine. There….

Tide turns in favour of drug reform

One hundred years ago, the US convened the International Opium Conference. This meeting of 13 nations in Shanghai was the beginning of global drug prohibition. Prohibition slowly became one of the most universally applied policies in the world. But a century on, international support for this blanket drug policy is slowly but inexorably unravelling. In….

Symptoms of ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that is characterized by inattention along with impulsivity or hyperactivity. This disorder cause impaired functioning. It is often detected in children but adults may also suffer from ADHD. Symptoms of ADHD can be divided into three categories; inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Most children suffering from ADHD….

'Plunge' event deals with the problems facing youth and alcohol

Like it or not, Wisconsinites are known for loving beer about as much as their passion for cheese. Some studies, though, are showing that this alcohol-enamored mentality isn’t exclusive to the Dairy State’s adults. As a result, some groups are organizing efforts to curb underage drinking among Wisconsin’s youth. One such event-called “The Plunge”-was held….

Shreveport, Louisiana Treatment Centers

Treatment & Detox Guide

Understanding How the Effects of Drugs on the Brain Cause Addiction

Alaska alcohol: Bootleg bounty?

Tide turns in favour of drug reform

Symptoms of ADHD

'Plunge' event deals with the problems facing youth and alcohol