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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Like heroin, morphine, and other opioid drugs, fentanyl binds to opioid receptors which are highly concentrated in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • An overdose of cocaine can lead to irregular heart beat or heart failure, high blood pressure resulting in a brain hemorrhage, repeated convulsions, respiratory failure.
  • Some inpatient rehab centers have their own in-house detox programs, but more centers today are requiring patients to complete detoxification prior to entering their facilities.

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 a variety of settings along with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services in terms of intensity of care, for the reason that individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while receiving rehabilitation services. Even though this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in recovery need to have a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is important that they receive quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Due to the fact adolescent substance abuse which continues often continues into adulthood, parents must stay astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as a problem is observed in a facility which addresses adolescent substance abuse. A lot of facilities which treat adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been shown to be the perfect settings for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders during rehab to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers that can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to enable them to not simply become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Women

Women require quality treatment in rehab but might also require special awareness of the distinctive issues they face due to their gender. Males and females not only face varying and distinctive challenges in life because of gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for very different reasons. alcohol and drug treatment programs which appeal to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help significantly on the women's path to long term sobriety and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and different challenges in life which can be specific to their gender, women and men might also face unique challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is why a center designed specifically with these unique needs and challenges in mind can be quite ideal for someone searching for a powerful rehab solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. Quite often, the offender can select which rehabilitation center they wish to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab as part of a court ruling to satisfy part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehab specifications enforced with them in sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully completing a drug rehab center.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage because they can select whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals face. In addition, rehabilitation programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehab center that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have any 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 ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only within the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehabilitation program which is in their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a quality facility they like and meet with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option provided by a number of drug and alcohol treatment facilities in order to help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been doable originally. For example, one client's price for rehab could possibly be different and another person whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars consider additional circumstances apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Calvert Substance Abuse Services
    Calvert Substance Abuse Services is located at:

    280 Stafford Road
    Barstow, MD. 20610

    If you would like to contact Calvert Substance Abuse Services, you can reach them at 410-535-3079 x14.

    Calvert Substance Abuse Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)