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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2006, 40% of all poisoning deaths in the U.S. involved opioid painkillers such as Methadone.
  • The main benefit of inpatient therapy is ready access to the therapeutic community. Patients are involved in a recovery environment in which all are dedicated to breaking the addiction.
  • Prescriptions of Ritalin have quadrupled in the last decade from 158,000 in 1999 to 661,463 in 2010 in the UK.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anyone that should be safely managed through detox services when seriously dependent to alcohol and drugs, or who requires a broader spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health solutions as part of their rehabilitation process. There are both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

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 is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study information and so on are now very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage because they can select whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many people face. In addition, rehab facilities will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment facilities accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility which will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug rehab facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that is inside their network of providers and there might be other restrictions for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good center they like and consult with a treatment counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some restrictions as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can stay in the treatment facility of preference.

  • Beacon Behavioral Hospital
    Beacon Behavioral Hospital is located at:

    14500 Hayne Boulevard
    New Orleans, LA. 70128

    If you would like to contact Beacon Behavioral Hospital, you can reach them at 504-210-0460.

    Beacon Behavioral Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)