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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The majority of methadone prescriptions are written by practitioners who typically aren't trained in pain management, which means it is often incorrectly prescribed on a long-term basis for pain, the benefits which are unproven.
  • As of 2011, about 18% of 10th grade students were current marijuana users.
  • A 2009 survey among high school students found that 42% drank some amount of alcohol, 24% binge drank, 10% drove after drinking alcohol and 28% rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol in the past 30 days.

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 along with various rehabilitation 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 centers now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody 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 maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment program while receiving rehabilitation services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in treatment need to have a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug use, it is essential that they receive top quality care to stop the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe jeopardize their future. Because adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into adulthood, parents must continue to be astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation when a problem is observed in a facility which handles adolescent drug use. A lot of facilities which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential treatment, that has been shown to be the most beneficial environments for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders while in rehab to find resolution simply because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug and alcohol treatment programs who can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians acquire quality treatment services within a rehabilitation setting that's discreet and has treatment professionals available to them who comprehend the distinctive challenges that they can experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which can help them handle these issues and give them the confidence that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation can be quite a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug use may have distinctive challenges they must overcome during rehab, which rehabilitation specialists within the program they opt to be a part of should be keen of to ensure a complete recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a program that is familiar with helping seniors and older adults address the unique life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which can include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and the like.

Women

Women need quality treatment in rehab but can also require particular awareness of the unique challenges they face because of their gender. Women and men not just face varying and distinctive problems in everyday life due to gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol treatment programs which appeal to women and the specific and unique needs that women encounter can help significantly on a women's road to long term sobriety and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women face varying and unique challenges in life that are specific to their gender, men and women might also face distinctive challenges in rehabilitation which are gender specific, which is why a rehab designed specifically with these unique needs and obstacles at heart can be quite helpful for someone searching for a powerful rehabilitation option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can decide which treatment program they wish to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options in order to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation due to a court order to satisfy part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug rehab requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab centers will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility offered by numerous drug and alcohol rehab programs in an effort to help individuals pay for treatment where this might not have been doable originally. For example, one client's price for rehabilitation might be different and less than another person whose finances are better which makes them better able to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars take into consideration other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Breaking the Chains
    Breaking the Chains is located at:

    213 Jeff Davis Place
    Fayetteville, GA. 30214

    If you would like to contact Breaking the Chains, you can reach them at 770-460-8283.

    Breaking the Chains offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)