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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A lethal dose of cocaine by the IV route or by inhalation is about 750-800 mg.
  • Long-term chronic abuse of codeine may result in stomach bleeding, kidney & liver damage, lowered heart rate and blood pressure, depression, sexual problems, erectile dysfunction and diminished libido.
  • Among substance abuse treatment admissions in Europe in 2009, 65% of the marijuana users had taken another substance, primarily alcohol or cocaine or both, in the previous year.

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 several settings with different rehab lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs and alcohol is really a process which can be made considerably more manageable and safely supervised when in a proper detoxification or drug rehabilitation facility. Often detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the best of intentions individuals who undergo detoxification by themselves in order to get sober could really be putting their own health or even their lives at risk. It is usually best to seek out detoxification services in a professional center to avoid such dangers and also to have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment at a top quality alcohol and drug rehab program.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions regarding level of care, because the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment facility while undergoing treatment services. Even if this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than lots of people in recovery have to have to have a successful rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is crucial that they acquire quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug abuse which continues often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as a problem is noticed in a center which handles adolescent substance abuse. Several facilities which treat adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the most beneficial environments for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during treatment in order to find resolution due to the fact one typically triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers who are able to specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to enable them to not only become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can select which treatment center they would like to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options to enable them to progress in their lives without having to be penalized further.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment facilities will often offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality treatment program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Medicare

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

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug and alcohol treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug treatment programs. Individuals may have to take part in a drug treatment program that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they prefer and speak with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There could be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin treatment so that it is clear how long and individual can stay in the treatment facility of preference.

  • Aloha Behavioral Consultants Inc
    Aloha Behavioral Consultants Inc is located at:

    811 North Harrisville Road
    Ogden, UT. 84404

    If you would like to contact Aloha Behavioral Consultants Inc, you can reach them at 801-399-1818.

    Aloha Behavioral Consultants Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)