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Opelousas recovery center earns award
The Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) and the premier global organization of addiction professionals have recognized New Beginnings Adolescent Recovery Center in Opelousas as its 2015 Organizational Achievement Award winner for its high level of care, support and commitment to the addiction professionals on its staff and throughout the substance abuse treatment industry in America, according to a press release.
"This is a great honor for our entire organization, our treatment and support staff, and mostly for the many teenagers and their families whom we are able to help break away from their substance abuse," said Johnny Patout, New Beginnings CEO.
The NAADAC announced that the Opelousas-based center has become a place of excellence for struggling teenagers from across the country. The award symbolizes New Beginnings' highly experienced leadership team, many of whom are in recovery themselves, have offered their experience, training, knowledge, and skills in treating substance abuse, and in doing so, have provided real hope for adolescents and their families.
New Beginnings offers medically monitored detox services and residential, partial hospitalization, intense outpatient and extended care programs for patients ages 13 to 18. Its programs are designed to help teenagers break the cycle of addiction while also helping families to understand their child's addiction and recovery process.
For more information on New Beginnings, visit its website at www.newbeginningsteenhelp.com.
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