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Drug Addiction Facts

  • When abused, prescription stimulants can increase brain dopamine in a manner that is similar to other drugs of abuse such as methamphetamine, which in turn raises the risk of addiction.
  • Opiate narcotic abuse, such as abuse of Codeine products, is second only to marijuana in terms of past-year use in the United States.
  • Alcohol destroys brain cells and unlike many other types of cells in the body, brain cells do not regenerate.

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 are available in a variety of settings and with different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any sort of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is a process which can be made much more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detoxification or drug and alcohol rehab center. Often detoxification isn't risk-free, and even with the very best of intentions individuals who undergo detoxification on their own so that they can get sober may very well be putting their health or perhaps their lives in danger. It is usually far better to look for detoxification solutions in a professional center to prevent such risks and also to have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment in a quality alcohol and drug rehab program.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to level of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while undergoing treatment services. Even though this might seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of environment than many individuals in recovery have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are identified in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during treatment in order to find resolution simply because one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several alcohol and drug treatment centers who can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face so that they can not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse might have unique obstacles they must overcome while in rehab, which rehabilitation professionals in the facility they choose to be a part of have to be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a program which is familiar with helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and so on.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just need assistance from a quality rehabilitation for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing of their unborn baby or the child they've delivered who needs to be properly cared for as they become rehabbed and as a result able to be a much better mother. Rehab opportunities exist which offer them along with their child with sufficient healthcare services while also ensuring they receive the rehab they need to become abstinent and be able to remain that way in order to be the very best parent they can be.

Women

Women require quality treatment in rehab but will also need special attention to the distinctive issues they face because of gender. Men and women not only face varying and unique challenges in life as a consequence of gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities which focus on women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help enormously on the women's road to long term sobriety and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Similar to how women and men encounter varying and unique challenges in life which can be specific to their gender, women and men can also encounter unique challenges in treatment which are gender specific, which is why a program designed specifically with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be extremely ideal for someone searching for a powerful treatment solution.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. In addition, rehabilitation centers will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

  • Center for Change
    Center for Change is located at:

    933 N Topeka St
    Wichita, KS. 67214

    If you would like to contact Center for Change, you can reach them at 316-201-1234.

    Center for Change offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment