About Ochsner Addictive Behavior Unit
Finding quality addiction treatment in New Orleans, LA leads many to Ochsner Addictive Behavior Unit, where Outpatient, Detox forms the foundation of their recovery programs. The center's therapeutic toolkit includes 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, applied within a framework of respect and dignity. They specialize in addiction recovery. The program addresses Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction and related substance use challenges. The center accepts major insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. Their approach recognizes that healing from addiction is both a personal and a communal process.
Who We Serve
Men, Women, Older Adults, Young Adults
Last verified: February 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction treatment programs are available?
Common treatment options include inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient programs, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), partial hospitalization programs (PHP), detox services, and sober living homes. The right choice depends on the severity of addiction, personal circumstances, and individual needs.
How long does addiction treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by individual. Detox may take 5-10 days, residential programs typically run 30-90 days, and outpatient programs can last several months. Research shows longer engagement leads to better outcomes.
Does insurance cover addiction treatment?
Most major insurance plans provide some coverage for addiction treatment under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. Coverage varies by plan. Contact the treatment center or your insurance provider to verify specific benefits.