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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The codeine concoction "Purple Drank", made popular by the hip hop community, has resulted in the deaths of several prominent users.
  • Methadone accounts for only 2 percent of painkiller prescriptions in the United State, yet it is responsible for more than 30 percent of prescription painkiller overdose deaths.
  • Inpatient substance treatment centers are treatment places where addicts move to the facility while they are undergoing treatment.

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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Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehab facility while receiving treatment services. Even though this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of environment than a lot of people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more programs that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study information and the like are now very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can select whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. In addition, treatment centers will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can 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 does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals might have to participate in a drug treatment center that is in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they prefer and consult with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance covers it.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs provide payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have enough resources to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. For example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term program when in fact a long-term program is going to be the more ideal choice. To see what payment assistance might be available, like a sliding fee scale, talk with the program for particulars.

  • Boston Alcohol and Substance
    Boston Alcohol and Substance is located at:

    29 Winter Street
    Boston, MA. 2108

    If you would like to contact Boston Alcohol and Substance, you can reach them at 617-482-5292.

    Boston Alcohol and Substance offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)