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Drug Addiction Facts

  • By the time an individual who injects cocaine has been injecting for 5 years, their chances of being infected with HCV are between 50 and 80 percent.
  • Injection cocaine users have puncture marks and "tracks" at injection sites, most commonly in their forearms.
  • 90% of property crimes and muggings are drug related.

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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Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding level of care, for the reason that individual can keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. While this might appear ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in rehabilitation require to have a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is needed. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they need in alcohol and drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation programs have the staff or resources to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study information and the like are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in the U.S. there is someone fighting substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may require rehab in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure their needs can be catered to properly while in treatment. Thankfully, there are many alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehabilitation the best experience possible for anyone. Simply look for a top quality drug rehab facility and inquire if it is possible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals face. In addition, treatment programs will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation programs accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab facility that will get better results, like a long-term residential drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with establishing the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals might have to take part in a drug rehab center that is in their network of providers and there might be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they like and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to find out if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some restrictions about the length of time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it is clear the length of time and individual can stay in the treatment center of choice.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs provide payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for treatment or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in reality a long-term program will probably be the more ideal selection. To determine what payment assistance might be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the center for details.

  • Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
    Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is located at:

    383 General Jackson Drive
    Jefferson, GA. 30549

    If you would like to contact Advantage Behavioral Health Systems, you can reach them at 706-367-5258.

    Advantage Behavioral Health Systems offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)