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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Codeine is passed through breast milk in potentially lethal amounts to a breastfed child, and could fatally depress the respiration of the baby and lead to death.
  • Inpatient addiction treatment is designed for persons experiencing symptoms related to acute or chronic alcohol and drug symptoms.
  • Common street names for cocaine are Coke, Dust, Toot, Line, Nose Candy, Snow, Sneeze, Powder, Girl, White Pony, Flake, C, The Lady, and Rock.

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 treatment services with regards to level of care, as the individual can preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing treatment services. While this may appear ideal it might not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in rehab require to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation in order to find resolution simply because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are several drug rehabilitation facilities who are able to specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to enable them to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who are in need of substance abuse treatment will very often require solutions beyond what a traditional drug rehab facility will be able to provide. Because extensive healthcare solutions tend to be a vital aspect of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is vital that these clients have the medical treatment needed along with any rehabilitation solutions for their substance abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians acquire excellent rehabilitation solutions in a rehab environment that's discreet and with rehab specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they experience in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians is oftentimes triggered because of the problems they face due to their sexual preference, a rehab which will help them resolve these problems and give them the confidence that they've lacked before arriving in rehabilitation can be a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse could have unique challenges they must conquer while in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation specialists within the rehab they choose to take part in have to be keen of so that a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to pick a rehab that's used to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and substance abuse problems that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

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 any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol rehab specifications enforced on them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and also other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they need in alcohol and drug rehab.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug treatment center which is within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a good facility they like and consult with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some restrictions regarding just how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning treatment so that it is clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehab center of preference.

  • Aleda E Lutz VAMC
    Aleda E Lutz VAMC is located at:

    1680 Hartwick Pines Road
    Grayling, MI. 49738

    If you would like to contact Aleda E Lutz VAMC, you can reach them at 989-344-2002.

    Aleda E Lutz VAMC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)