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Drug Addiction Facts

  • An estimated 760,000 people aged 12 or older in the U.S. were past-month Ecstasy users in 2009.
  • 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.
  • Criminal justice costs associated with enforcing meth laws are estimated at $4.2 billion annually, and 47% of county Sheriffs report that meth abuse is the biggest drug problem, even more than cocaine (21%) and marijuana (22%) combined.

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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ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL along with other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the help they need in alcohol and drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment centers have the staff or wherewithal to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more centers that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study info and stuff like that are actually frequently accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, treatment programs will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there can be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Community Healthlink Inc
    Community Healthlink Inc is located at:

    227 Burncoat Street
    Worcester, MA. 1606

    If you would like to contact Community Healthlink Inc, you can reach them at 508-853-6988.

    Community Healthlink Inc offers the following treatment services: Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance