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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Research shows that while smoking marijuana, people show the same lack of coordination on standard "drunk driver" tests as people who have had too much to drink.
  • Heroin-related overdose deaths in Kentucky exploded by 550% in 2012, with 143 deaths that year.
  • Franklin County, Ohio had 73 deaths attributed to heroin overdoses in 2012.

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 low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual can keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this might appear perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than lots of people in treatment require to have a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders while in treatment to find resolution simply because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug and alcohol treatment programs who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face so that they can not just become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the help they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. In addition, rehab centers will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality treatment center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with establishing the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some form of drug and alcohol rehab service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there can be other limitations such as just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they like and speak with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some limitations about the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it is clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation center of choice.

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

    1 Edgemont Drive
    Presque Isle, ME. 4769

    If you would like to contact Aroostook Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 207-764-3319.

    Aroostook Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)