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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Marijuana smokers have an increased chance of being involved in and being responsible for an accident a motor vehicle accident.
  • Meth users experience increased activity and talkativeness, decreased appetite, and a pleasurable sense of well-being or euphoria.
  • Some of the reasons individuals give for abusing prescription drugs include academic pressures, maintaining focus with late-night study sessions, weight loss, feeling of euphoria, to cope with stress, and in party and social scenes.

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 services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding level of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehab program while undergoing rehab services. While this may seem perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than many people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders while in treatment to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of alcohol and drug treatment facilities that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face so that they can not just become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with drug abuse could possibly have unique challenges they must overcome whilst in rehab, which rehab specialists in the facility they decide to be a part of must be keen of in order that a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to decide on a facility which is familiar with helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and drug use problems that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including health care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and also other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation facility which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only in the state which offers the insurance.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who may not have adequate money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in reality a long-term center will be the more appropriate selection. To find out what payment assistance might be available, for instance a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for particulars.

  • Ameri Kare Mental Health Agency
    Ameri Kare Mental Health Agency is located at:

    200 Signature Place
    Lebanon, TN. 37087

    If you would like to contact Ameri Kare Mental Health Agency, you can reach them at 615-547-4980.

    Ameri Kare Mental Health Agency offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)