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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A recent study found that 9.5% of primary and secondary syphilis cases among heterosexual men were among those who had a history of methamphetamine use.
  • Between 2009 and 2010, increases in Ecstasy use among high school students was apparent, with past year use among 10th graders rising from 3.7 to 4.7%.
  • Because drug purity is always in question, both experienced and new heroin users have the same risk overdosing on heroin.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anyone who has to be safely managed through detox services when intensely dependent to alcohol and drugs, or who needs a broader spectrum of care such as somebody who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health services as part of their treatment process. You'll find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services available.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with substance abuse could have unique challenges they must overcome while in rehabilitation, which treatment specialists in the center they decide to take part in must be keen of to ensure a complete recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to decide on a facility that is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults deal with the unique life and drug use problems that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can often be difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and also other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people encounter. In addition, rehabilitation centers will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs will take Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present another kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility that will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with establishing the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only in the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment facility which is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations like the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and consult with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Alton Memorial Hospital
    Alton Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1 Memorial Drive
    Alton, IL. 62002

    If you would like to contact Alton Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 618-463-7895.

    Alton Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance