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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The content and potency of THC in marijuana has increased steadily over the past 30 years.
  • Inpatient treatment centers offer help for individuals suffering from severe addiction to drugs and alcohol. These centers usually offer 30-day therapy to help individuals recover from addiction and learn to live life without substances.
  • Despite the popular belief otherwise, studies indicate that prescription stimulants do not enhance learning or thinking ability when abused.

Addiction-treatment-center.jpgOnce you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in many different settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than a lot of people in treatment need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehab programs that can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face so that they can not simply become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with drug abuse could possibly have distinctive obstacles they have to conquer during rehab, which treatment professionals within the center they elect to be a part of have to be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a center that is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and substance abuse problems that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

Women

Women have to have quality rehab in rehab but might also need special attention to the unique challenges they face because of their gender. Males and females not just face varying and unique problems in daily life due to gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for unique reasons. alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs which appeal to women and the specific and unique needs that women face can help significantly on a women's path to long term abstinence and a higher standard of living.

Men

Just as women and men face varying and different challenges in daily life that happen to be specific to their gender, women and men could also face distinctive challenges in rehab that are gender-specific, which is why a center specifically designed with these unique needs and obstacles in mind can be quite ideal for someone searching for an effective rehab option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can decide which rehab center they wish to attend. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options in order to progress in their lives without getting penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation as part of a court order in order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol rehabilitation specifications enforced on them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug rehab program.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehab facilities have the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study info and so on are now very often accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can select whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab programs will often provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug treatment programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in setting up the person's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment facility that is within their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility available from numerous drug rehab centers in an effort to help clients pay for treatment where this might not have been possible initially. For example, one client's price for treatment may be different and lower than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay for the full expense of treatment. Registrars take into account variables aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab centers offer payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have enough resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for their stay. For example, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in actuality a long-term facility will probably be the more appropriate option. To determine what payment assistance may be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the center for particulars.

  • 820 River Street Inc
    820 River Street Inc is located at:

    134 Franklin Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact 820 River Street Inc, you can reach them at 518-465-8034 x121.

    820 River Street Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)