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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Older adults who drink have an increased sensitivity to alcohol due to the fact that aging can lower the body's tolerance for alcohol, and therefore experience the effects of alcohol more readily than when they were younger.
  • Many fentanyl overdoses are initially classified as heroin overdoses, until the truth is discovered.
  • The majority of primary methamphetamine admissions to substance abuse treatment facilities in 2011 were male (53 percent).

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 rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation facility while receiving rehab services. Although this might appear perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in treatment have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug use, it is vital that they acquire top quality care to stop the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent substance abuse which persists often carries on into one's adult life, parents must continue to be vigilant and get their adolescent rehabilitation when an issue is observed in a program which addresses adolescent drug abuse. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential treatment, which has been shown to be the very best environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Aside from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the help they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers offer payment assistance to help individuals who may not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for their stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in fact a long-term program will probably be the more suitable option. To see what payment assistance may be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for details.

  • Alaska Youth and Family Network
    Alaska Youth and Family Network is located at:

    740 Communications Avenue
    Anchorage, AK. 99503

    If you would like to contact Alaska Youth and Family Network, you can reach them at 907-770-4979.

    Alaska Youth and Family Network offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)