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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Smoking or injecting meth creates an immediate, intense "rush" and amplifies the drug's addiction potential.
  • Risk of contracting hepatitis C (HCV) among injecting cocaine users begins with the first injection, and within 2 years, nearly 40 percent of injection drug users are exposed to HCV.
  • Many methadone deaths involve people who just go to sleep at night and never wake up.

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 solutions regarding level of care, as the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many people in rehabilitation need to have a successful rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment facilities have the staff or resources to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study data and stuff like that are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, treatment programs will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If a person doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug and alcohol treatment service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there may be other limitations like how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they like and meet with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option offered by a variety of drug and alcohol treatment centers to help help individuals afford rehab where this might not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehab could possibly be different and another individual whose financial situation is better which makes them better able to pay the full expense of treatment. Registrars take into account additional circumstances besides income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab programs offer payment assistance to help individuals who may not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term program when in fact a long-term facility will likely be the more appropriate option. To find out what payment assistance could be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, talk with the program for particulars.

  • Catholic Charities
    Catholic Charities is located at:

    1601 Military Road
    Sioux City, IA. 51103

    If you would like to contact Catholic Charities, you can reach them at 712-252-4547.

    Catholic Charities offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)