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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Ecstasy users can become dehydrated through vigorous activity in a hot environment, and experience dangerous overheating coupled with the fact that Ecstasy can interfere with the body's ability to regulate its temperature. This can cause a dangerous condition called hyperthermia.
  • An estimated 1.1 million Americans used Ecstasy for the first time in 2009, which is a significant increase from the 894,000 first-time users reported in 2008.
  • The increase in serotonin caused by Ecstasy which produces a high also results in a low because the drug also interferes with its synthesis which leads to a considerable depletion of serotonin. As a result, it takes the human brain a significant amount of time to rebuild the store of serotonin needed to perform important physiological and psychological functions.

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 low end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding level of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehabilitation require to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders whilst in rehabilitation to find resolution due to the fact one usually triggers the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug treatment facilities who are able to specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to enable them to not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is required. Besides ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs possess the staff or resources to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study information and the like are actually frequently accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehab centers will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment centers accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present some other form of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in establishing the person's treatment strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other type 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 can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehab facility that's inside their network of providers and there could be other limitations like the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a good facility they like and consult with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some limitations regarding how much time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you start rehab so that it is clear how much time and individual can stay in the treatment center of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from numerous drug and alcohol rehab centers in an effort to help clients afford treatment where this may not have been doable originally. For instance, one client's price for rehab may be different and less than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to spend the money for full cost of rehab. Registrars take into account additional factors aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment programs provide payment assistance to help clients who might possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for treatment or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term facility when in reality a long-term program will probably be the more appropriate choice. To find out what payment assistance could be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, check with the facility for particulars.

  • Bridgeway Center Inc
    Bridgeway Center Inc is located at:

    333 Lewis Street
    Fort Walton Beach, FL. 32547

    If you would like to contact Bridgeway Center Inc, you can reach them at 850-833-3965.

    Bridgeway Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)