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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Alcoholism and alcohol abuse is known to facilitate HIV infection in exposed individuals, accelerate the disease process and the death of people with AIDS.
  • Deaths have occurred in doctors' offices with as little as 25 mg of cocaine applied to the mucous membrane.
  • The length of stay and intensity of an inpatient treatment is defined by the severity and complexity of psychological, medical, and substance abuse issues of patients.

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 can be obtained in several settings along with different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehab services. Even if this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many people in treatment require to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders while in rehab in order to find resolution simply because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehab programs who can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to enable them to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs possess the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study data and so on are actually frequently available in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In every single city in the U.S. there's someone being affected by drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might require rehab in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs can be met properly while in rehabilitation. Luckily, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug rehab the very best experience possible for anyone. Simply find a quality drug treatment center and inquire if it is feasible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center that will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehab centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in establishing the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare 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 kinds of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug rehab center which is within their network of providers and there may be other limitations including how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and speak with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations about just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered prior to starting rehabilitation so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of preference.

  • Brown County Human Services Department
    Brown County Human Services Department is located at:

    3150 Gershwin Drive
    Green Bay, WI. 54311

    If you would like to contact Brown County Human Services Department, you can reach them at 920-391-6940.

    Brown County Human Services Department offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)