About Florida Parishes Human Services Authority – FPHSA – Hammond
Florida Parishes Human Services Authority – FPHSA provides behavioral health services in Hammond, Louisiana. This is their largest clinic where they provide mental health and treatment for addictive disorders. Their behavioral health services encompass gambling, substance use disorders, mental health services, prevention and a zero suicide program. The suicide framework uses practices from the healthcare system to help reduce the number of suicides in the community.
Their Addictive Disorder Services are provided to adults who experience substance use and/or gambling disorders. The program includes a residential facility, outpatient and intensive outpatient options. Your treatment begins with a screening assessment for substance use disorders, tobacco and gambling addiction. This provides the foundation for a personalized approach to care.
They offer a specialized medication assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorders that includes buprenorphine, Suboxone, Sublocade and Vivitrol. You receive evidence-based treatment in individual, group and family therapy settings, peer support services and case management to connect you with community resources.
Their prevention activities are coordinated with community partners to address gambling and substance use disorders. These include life skills training at local schools.
