Jul 22, 2021
Recent data from the CDC indicates that more than 90,000 drug overdose deaths occurred over a 12 month period. Louisiana ranks highest in the US in overdose growth during the pandemic. Developed as a direct response to this crisis in...
Jul 21, 2021
For years the state of Louisiana has had a huge gap in available care for those struggling with addiction. In a 2019 study done by Touro Infirmary, researchers found that the top concern for New Orleans residents was the lack...
Jul 16, 2021
Only July 12, 2021, officials celebrated the opening of NOLA Detox and Recovery Center, a 36-bed addiction treatment center looking to change the way addiction is treated. “We got together and knew we had to do something to make an...
Jul 15, 2021
NOLA Detox and Recovery Center was developed as a direct response to the current addiction crisis ravaging through Louisiana and especially causing harm in New Orleans. The COVID-19 pandemic only escalated the seriousness of this issue as overdose numbers rose...
Jul 14, 2021
“Louisiana is at the center of the opioid crisis; people are dying from overdoses more than anywhere else in the country,” said Dan Forman, co-founder and chief executive officer at NOLA Detox. NOLA Detox hopes to offer a new kind...
Jul 13, 2021
Watch as WDSU-NO (NBC) breaks down the grand opening of NOLA Detox and Recovery Center. This 36-bedroom facility in Algiers is hoping to address the growing opioid addiction crisis in New Orleans. According to the Center for Disease Control, New...
