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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In the 1970's Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies that the drug caused brain damage.
  • A driver who is under the influence of marijuana loses the ability to "track" (stay in lane) through curves, to brake quickly, and to maintain speed and the proper distance between cars is affected.
  • People in clubs who abuse codeine cough syrup normally mix their syrup with soft drinks or cocktails, while polydrug users mostly drink their syrup undiluted.

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 can be obtained in a number of settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any kind of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance companies, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a treatment center while receiving rehabilitation services. Even though this might seem perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in rehab have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to rehabilitation as part of sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can select which treatment facility they would like to go to. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without getting penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab as part of a court ruling to satisfy a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing specifically naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage because they can select whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment programs. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment facility that is inside their network of providers and there may be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they like and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by many different alcohol and drug treatment facilities in an effort to help individuals afford rehab where this might not have been possible originally. As an example, one client's fee for rehab could be different and lower than someone else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay the full price of treatment. Registrars consider other factors aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Assessment and Counseling Solutions
    Assessment and Counseling Solutions is located at:

    109 Main Street
    Festus, MO. 63028

    If you would like to contact Assessment and Counseling Solutions, you can reach them at 636-931-5500.

    Assessment and Counseling Solutions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)