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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The severity and duration of Fentanyl withdrawal symptoms can vary from user to user, and depend on the dosage and length of time the individual has been using the drug.
  • Most heroin addicts use the drug an average of three to four times per day.
  • DuPage County, Illinois experience 43 fatal overdoses involving heroin in 2012, a significant rise from 23 in 2007.

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 several settings and with different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs is a process which can be made far more manageable and safely overseen when in a proper detox or alcohol and drug treatment facility. Sometimes detoxification isn't risk free, and even with good intentions people who go through detoxification on their own in an effort to get sober may very well be putting their own health as well as their lives in danger. It is usually best to seek out detoxification solutions inside a professional facility in order to avoid such hazards as well as have a smooth progression from detoxification to rehab in a quality alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of level of care, because the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to stay in a treatment center while receiving rehab services. Although this might seem perfect it will not provide the required change of environment than many people in rehab have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is crucial that they obtain high quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into adulthood, mothers and fathers must stay vigilant and get their adolescent treatment the moment a problem is observed in a program which handles adolescent drug abuse. Many facilities which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the very best settings for rehab clients of this age.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and also other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab centers have the staff or resources to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study information and so on are actually very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In every city in America there is someone struggling with substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need treatment in whichever language it is they are fluent in to ensure their needs can be catered to properly when in rehab. Luckily, there are many alcohol and drug treatment facilities which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug rehab the most effective experience possible for any individual. Simply locate a quality alcohol and drug treatment center and find out if it is possible to receive treatment in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehabilitation programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment center that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug and alcohol rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in establishing the individual's treatment strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some form of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center which is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations like the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a quality center they like and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some restrictions concerning how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered prior to starting treatment so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the treatment center of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option available from a variety of drug rehabilitation facilities in order to help clients pay for rehabilitation where this might not have been possible originally. For example, one client's fee for treatment could possibly be different and someone else whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay the full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars consider other factors besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Behavioral Services Center
    Behavioral Services Center is located at:

    5101 Washington Road
    Gurnee, IL. 60031

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Services Center, you can reach them at 847-673-8577.

    Behavioral Services Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)