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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin is the most commonly cited substance in mortality cases where illicit drugs are present in Philadelphia, and in 2011 heroin/morphine was found in 32.4 percent of cases.
  • Some studies suggest that a marijuana user's risk of heart attack during the first hour after having smoked the drug is four times his or her usual risk.
  • The Food and Drug Administration now requires the manufactures of prescription stimulants to warn users of the cardiovascular problems that could be associated with the use of these types of medications.

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 rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding intensity of care, as the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehab services. Although this may seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than many individuals in rehab have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug use, it is essential that they receive quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and maybe jeopardize their future. Because adolescent substance abuse which persists often carries on into adulthood, mothers and fathers must remain astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment a problem is noticed in a program which handles adolescent drug abuse. Many facilities which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the perfect settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse problems are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during rehab to find resolution due to the fact one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are many drug treatment programs who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face in order to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can pick which rehabilitation facility they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options to enable them to progress in their lives without getting penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab due to a court ruling in order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehabilitation often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol treatment requirements enforced on them as part of sentencing specifically naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug rehab center.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment centers will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality treatment center that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug rehab centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for 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 alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab programs. Individuals could have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment program that's inside their network of providers and there might be other limitations like the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they like and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular drug abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some restrictions as to how much time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before you start treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility available from a variety of drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in order to help individuals pay for rehab where this may not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's price for treatment could be different and lower than someone else whose finances are better making them better able to pay for the full price of treatment. Registrars take into consideration other factors aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Colorado West Regional Mental Hlth Ctr
    Colorado West Regional Mental Hlth Ctr is located at:

    137 Howard Street
    Eagle, CO. 81631

    If you would like to contact Colorado West Regional Mental Hlth Ctr, you can reach them at 970-328-6969.

    Colorado West Regional Mental Hlth Ctr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)