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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The Food and Drug Administration now requires the manufactures of prescription stimulants to warn users of the cardiovascular problems that could be associated with the use of these types of medications.
  • Prescription stimulants can increase blood pressure, heart rate, and body temperature, and when used at high doses can cause serious cardiovascular complications, including stroke.
  • HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases can be spread through contaminated needles, syringes and injection equipment that are used among multiple meth users.

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 a number of settings and with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance plans, you don't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment center while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this might appear perfect it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in rehabilitation require to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of drug use, it is important that they acquire top quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent substance abuse which continues often continues into adulthood, mothers and fathers must remain vigilant and get their adolescent treatment when an issue is observed in a center which handles adolescent drug abuse. Several facilities which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been shown to be the very best settings for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during rehabilitation to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug rehab programs that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to be able to not only become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians receive excellent treatment services in a rehabilitation setting that is discreet and with rehabilitation specialists at their disposal who understand the distinctive problems that they experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians might be triggered because of the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which will help them handle these problems and give them the confidence that they've lacked before arriving in treatment is usually a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with drug use may have distinctive obstacles they have to overcome while in rehab, which rehabilitation specialists in the rehab they elect to take part in must be keen of to ensure that a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to select a center that's familiar with helping seniors and older adults address the distinctive life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and so on.

Women

Women have to have high quality treatment in rehab but will also require particular attention to the distinctive challenges they face because of their gender. Women and men not only face different and unique problems in life because of gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for unique reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter often helps significantly on the women's path to permanent abstinence and a higher standard of living.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life which are specific to their gender, women and men can also encounter distinctive challenges in rehabilitation which are gender-specific, which is the reason a rehab specifically designed with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be quite ideal for someone searching for an effective treatment option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to rehab as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can decide which treatment center they wish to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options so that they can progress in their lives without getting penalized any further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into treatment as part of a court ruling to satisfy a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug treatment frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol treatment requirements enforced with them in sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehab centers will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment program which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug treatment center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some form of drug treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals could have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility that is in their network of providers and there could be other limitations such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they like and speak with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There may be some limitations as to the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of choice.

  • ABR Counseling Associates
    ABR Counseling Associates is located at:

    33124 Lighthouse Road
    Selbyville, DE. 19975

    If you would like to contact ABR Counseling Associates, you can reach them at 302-436-5868.

    ABR Counseling Associates offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)