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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Slang terms for Purple Drank which contains codeine cough syrup and is abused illicitly include sizzurp, lean, syrup, drank, purple jelly and Texas tea.
  • Codeine is a short-acting pain medication, which means its effects last only a few hours per dose.
  • Recent studies indicate that Ecstasy use significantly raises the user's risk for negative familial and societal impacts.

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 solutions in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing treatment services. While this might seem perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation require to have a successful rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or wherewithal to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study information and the like are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available nationwide.

Other Languages

In every single city in America there's someone being affected by substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may require rehabilitation in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs can be catered to properly when in rehabilitation. Thankfully, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehab programs who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make alcohol and drug rehab the most effective experience possible for any individual. Simply locate a high quality drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility and find out if it is feasible to receive rehab in other languages.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment center that will get better results, like a long-term residential drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in setting up the individual's treatment strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to 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 can be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance.

  • Child and Family Guidance Center
    Child and Family Guidance Center is located at:

    8550 Balboa Boulevard
    Northridge, CA. 91325

    If you would like to contact Child and Family Guidance Center, you can reach them at 818-830-0200.

    Child and Family Guidance Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)