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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Injection cocaine users have puncture marks and "tracks" at injection sites, most commonly in their forearms.
  • The type of fentanyl associated with recent overdoses is not produced for medical use, but produced in clandestine laboratories and mixed with (or substituted for) heroin in a powder form.
  • In the 1970's Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies that the drug caused brain damage.

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 rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving treatment services. While this may appear perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many people in recovery need to have a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Other than ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the support they require in alcohol and drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. In addition, rehab centers will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in this case 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 rehab program which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug rehabilitation facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in establishing the person's treatment strategy. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered 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 rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only inside the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug treatment programs. Individuals might have to take part in a drug treatment center that is within their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular substance abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs along with partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions concerning how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the treatment center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility provided by a variety of alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs in order to help clients afford rehab where this may not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's fee for treatment may be different and less than another person whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to pay the full cost of treatment. Registrars take into account other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehab facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term facility will likely be the more appropriate choice. To find out what payment assistance can be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • Carl Albert CMHC
    Carl Albert CMHC is located at:

    601 East Jackson Street
    Hugo, OK. 74743

    If you would like to contact Carl Albert CMHC, you can reach them at 580-326-7531.

    Carl Albert CMHC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)