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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Intravenous heroin users will typically begin to experience the rush from the drug within 7 to 8 seconds after injection.
  • In 2006, 40% of all poisoning deaths in the U.S. involved opioid painkillers such as Methadone.
  • Marijuana use induces causes the body to produce high levels of an enzyme that converts certain hydrocarbons into a cancer-causing form, which in turn accelerates the changes that result in malignant cells.

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 various treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of level of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than a lot of people in recovery need to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug rehabilitation facilities that can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face to enable them to not merely become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Gays and Lesbians

It is essential that gays and lesbians receive excellent treatment solutions within a rehabilitation environment that is discreet and has treatment professionals available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they can experience in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians might be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which can help them resolve these problems and give them the peace of mind they may have lacked before arriving in rehab could be a crucial aspect of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with drug use might have distinctive obstacles they have to overcome while in treatment, which rehabilitation professionals within the center they decide to take part in have to be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to select a facility that is acquainted with helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and drug use issues that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

Women

Women require quality treatment in rehab but may also need special attention to the unique challenges they face because of gender. Males and females not only face different and distinctive challenges in everyday life due to gender, but in addition may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug treatment programs which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help significantly on the women's road to long term abstinence and a higher standard of living.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life that happen to be specific to their gender, women and men can also encounter distinctive challenges in rehabilitation that are gender-specific, which is why a rehab designed specifically with these special needs and challenges in mind can be be extremely ideal for someone looking for a powerful rehab solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to rehab as a term of their sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can choose which treatment center they wish to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of decreased sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers have the staff or resources to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more centers that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study information and stuff like that are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

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 aren't a possibility. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug rehab service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals could have to take part in a drug treatment facility which is in their network of providers and there might be other restrictions like the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a quality program they like and speak with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse rehab services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations concerning how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the rehab program of choice.

  • Alpar Human Development Services
    Alpar Human Development Services is located at:

    1330 Leyden Street
    Denver, CO. 80220

    If you would like to contact Alpar Human Development Services, you can reach them at 303-329-8209.

    Alpar Human Development Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

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