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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The acute effects of heroin use include euphoria, flushing of the skin, dry mouth, and a feeling of heaviness in the extremities.
  • Combining marijuana with other drugs can amplify the effect that marijuana has on escalated heart rate.
  • In 2012, among Washington State high school students who had used prescription opiates to get high in the past month, 23 percent had used heroin at some point.

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 with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying demands of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance companies, you shouldn't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions in terms of level of care, as the individual can keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a rehab center while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several drug treatment centers who are able to specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face so that they can not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. Quite often, the offender can decide which treatment program they would like to attend. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities have the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study info and the like are now frequently accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

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

    900 South Federal Highway
    Hollywood, FL. 33020

    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