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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Of the over 376,000 emergency department visits in 2009 involving marijuana, about two-thirds of patients were male, and 12% were between the ages of 12 and 17.
  • When an user stops taking codeine after long-term use withdrawal symptoms including cravings, sweating, difficulty sleeping, nausea, diarrhea, muscle spasms and irritability often occur.
  • Fentanyl injections used either intravenously, intramuscularly, spinally or epidurally for potent analgesia and anesthesia.

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 different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs is a course of action which can be made a lot more manageable and safely supervised when in a professional detox or drug rehab program. Sometimes detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the best of intentions people who undergo detoxification on their own so that they can get sober could actually be putting their own health as well as their lives at risk. It is always far better to look for detoxification solutions in a professional center to prevent such dangers as well as have a smooth progression from detoxification to rehabilitation at a top quality drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding level of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Even though this may seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many people in treatment have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is important that they receive quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and possibly put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into adulthood, parents must continue to be astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment an issue is observed in a program which handles adolescent drug abuse. Several facilities which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been shown to be the most effective settings for rehab clients of this age.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can pick which rehabilitation center they would like to attend. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options in order to move forward in their lives without getting penalized any further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab as part of a court ruling to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehab often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehab requirements enforced on them as part of sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing a drug rehab center.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more programs that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study data and the like are now very often available in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too nationwide.

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 some of it. In these cases, 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 limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, treatment programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other form of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehab centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in establishing the person's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only within the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab programs. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug treatment center which is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and meet with a treatment counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular drug abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations about how much time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehab so that it's clear just how long and individual can stay in the treatment center of choice.

  • Addiction and Psychological Services
    Addiction and Psychological Services is located at:

    224 North Orem Boulevard
    Orem, UT. 84057

    If you would like to contact Addiction and Psychological Services, you can reach them at 801-222-0603.

    Addiction and Psychological Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)