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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Meth users experience increased activity and talkativeness, decreased appetite, and a pleasurable sense of well-being or euphoria.
  • The effects of codeine begin within 15-30 minutes of ingestion, and can last for up to 6 hours.
  • In 2007, there were over 12 million individuals in the U.S. alone had used Ecstasy at least once in their lifetime and by 2009 past-month use of Ecstasy in the U.S. had increased by 37% within one year.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem ideal it will not provide the required change of environment than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse treatment is needed. Besides ASL, such services may include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they need in drug rehab.

Other Languages

In every city in America there's someone fighting substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need rehabilitation in whichever language it is they are fluent in so that their needs can be catered to properly during rehab. Fortunately, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehab programs who have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug treatment the best experience possible for anyone. Simply locate a high quality drug treatment center and inquire if it is feasible to receive treatment in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehab facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some form of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab program which is within their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a good facility they like and speak with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some limitations as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin treatment so that it is clear how much time and individual can stay in the treatment facility of preference.

  • Aroostook Mental Health Center
    Aroostook Mental Health Center is located at:

    139 Market Street
    Fort Kent, ME. 4743

    If you would like to contact Aroostook Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 207-834-3186.

    Aroostook Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)