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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2011, methamphetamine represented around 103,000 emergency department visits that year.
  • Few people, ever even consider going to an inpatient drug/alcohol rehab treatment facility unless or until they have suffered some significant consequences as a result of their drug/alcohol abuse. Outcomes usually include martial, legal, emotional, job, financial and/or physical.
  • In Minneapolis, Minnesota, arrestees testing positive for opiates such as heroin are much younger (19.8 percent were under 21 years of age) than those testing positive for cocaine and methamphetamine.

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 along with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, you don't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is really a course of action which can be made a lot more manageable and safely supervised when in a proper detoxification or drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility. Sometimes detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the very best of intentions individuals who go through detoxification on their own in order to get sober may very well be putting their own health or even their lives in danger. It is usually far better to look for detoxification solutions inside a professional facility to prevent such hazards and also to have a smooth transition from detoxification to rehab in a top quality drug rehabilitation program.

Methadone Detoxification

It isn't unusual for individuals who turn to methadone as a solution to heroin or prescription opioid addiction to find that they're now addicted to methadone. To get off of methadone can be extremely difficult, because withdrawal symptoms can be even worse compared to those that one experiences from heroin. Methadone detoxification can take place in a detox program however where these symptoms can be made more manageable so that there are less likelihood of relapse so the individual can be off of all drugs forever.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of intensity of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehab program while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this might seem perfect it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than lots of people in rehabilitation need to have a productive rehab.

Women

Women need to have quality treatment in rehab but will also need particular focus on the distinctive challenges they face because of their gender. Women and men not only face varying and distinctive challenges in life because of gender, but also may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol treatment programs which appeal to women and the specific and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on the women's road to permanent sobriety and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Similar to how women and men face varying and unique challenges in everyday life which are specific to their gender, women and men may also face distinctive challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is why a rehab designed specifically with these special needs and challenges at heart can be quite helpful for someone looking for a powerful rehab option.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL along with other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they require in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehab programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more programs that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study info and the like are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in America there's someone fighting drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need treatment in whichever language it is they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be catered to properly while in rehab. Thankfully, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehab facilities who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehabilitation the most effective experience possible for anyone. Simply locate a quality drug and alcohol treatment center and find out if it is possible to receive rehab in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can choose whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many people encounter. In addition, treatment centers will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to pay for a more quality rehab program that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehabilitation program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only in the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals could possibly have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab program that's within their network of providers and there can be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a good center they like and meet with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option made available from numerous drug rehab programs in order to help individuals pay for rehab where this might not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could be different and less than someone else whose finances are better making them more prepared to spend the money for full price of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration additional factors aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Aegis Treatment Centers LLC
    Aegis Treatment Centers LLC is located at:

    1450 North Lake Avenue
    Pasadena, CA. 91104

    If you would like to contact Aegis Treatment Centers LLC, you can reach them at 626-794-1161.

    Aegis Treatment Centers LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)