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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Most Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008, almost 70%, were made by individuals between the ages of 18 and 29.
  • Over time, overstimulation and other changes in the brain caused by marijuana use can lead to addiction and withdrawal symptoms when marijuana use stops.
  • Studies indicate that youth who use alcohol before age 15 are five times more likely to become alcohol dependent than adults who begin drinking at age 21.

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 a number of settings and with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding level of care, for the reason that individual is able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab program while undergoing rehab services. Even though this might seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are several alcohol and drug rehab programs who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to be able to not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the choice or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can pick which rehabilitation center they wish to attend. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without getting penalized further.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehab centers have the staff or resources to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more centers that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study info and so on are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but people in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people face. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab facilities. Individuals might have to participate in a drug rehabilitation center which is within their network of providers and there might be other limitations including the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent center they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Associates for Psychological Services
    Associates for Psychological Services is located at:

    5400 South University Drive, Bldg 1
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33328

    If you would like to contact Associates for Psychological Services, you can reach them at 954-680-8155.

    Associates for Psychological Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance