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Drug Addiction Facts

  • There is concern among pediatricians that using prescription stimulants on children may affect their development, and it is still unknown how these drugs biologically affect the developing brain.
  • The typical marijuana user entering substance abuse treatment in the United States is typically initiated into their use of marijuana at a very young age, with over 50% having done so by the age of 14 and almost 90% before the age of 18.
  • Research of long-term recreational Ecstasy users has found that this type of use results in increased rates of depression and anxiety, even after quitting Ecstasy.

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 are available in a variety of settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services in terms of intensity of care, since the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in treatment require to have a successful rehab.

Men

Just as women and men encounter varying and different challenges in daily life which can be specific to their gender, women and men may also encounter unique challenges in rehabilitation that are gender specific, which explains why a program specifically designed with these unique needs and challenges in mind can be extremely helpful for someone seeking an effective treatment option.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment due to a court order to fulfill part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehabilitation frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug and alcohol treatment specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully graduating an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation facilities possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study information and so on are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but people really have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab programs will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

  • Alternatives for Better Living
    Alternatives for Better Living is located at:

    701 School Street
    Napa, CA. 94559

    If you would like to contact Alternatives for Better Living, you can reach them at 707-226-1248.

    Alternatives for Better Living offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment