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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Crystal meth is a more potent version of meth, and typically resembles small fragments of shiny white pebbles or rocks which can be smoked using glass pipes that are very similar to the pipes that are used to smoke crack cocaine.
  • Codeine is a short-acting pain medication, which means its effects last only a few hours per dose.
  • The 5 and 10 mg strength methadone tablets are the only formulations approved by FDA for use in pain management and other formulations, including dispersible tablets, have been prescribed for pain control.

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 several settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding level of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehab services. Even though this might seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than lots of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of drug use, it is important that they receive top quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug abuse which continues often continues into adulthood, parents must stay astute and get their adolescent rehab the moment a problem is noticed in a center which addresses adolescent drug use. Many programs which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been proven to be the perfect environments for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of alcohol and drug treatment programs who are able to specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to enable them to not merely become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians receive excellent rehab services within a rehabilitation environment that's discreet and with rehabilitation professionals available to them who comprehend the unique problems they have to deal with in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered because of the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which can help them handle these issues and give them the confidence that they've lacked before arriving in rehab could be a crucial part of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab due to a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug rehabilitation specifications enforced on them in sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehab center.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Besides ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they need in drug and alcohol rehab.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab programs possess the staff or resources to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more facilities that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study data and stuff like that are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. In addition, treatment programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility provided by a variety of drug rehab programs in an effort to help individuals pay for rehab where this might not have been possible initially. For instance, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and less than somebody else whose finances are better which makes them better able to spend the money for full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional factors aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Anne Arundel County Health Department
    Anne Arundel County Health Department is located at:

    122 Langley Road North
    Glen Burnie, MD. 21060

    If you would like to contact Anne Arundel County Health Department, you can reach them at 410-222-6785.

    Anne Arundel County Health Department offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)