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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A recent study in the American Journal of Psychiatry found that stimulant drugs such as Adderall and Ritalin were actually killing kids, and that where is a significant association of stimulant use with sudden unexplained death after having looked into 564 cases of sudden death in children aged 7 to 19.
  • A methamphetamine high lasts longer than a cocaine high yet costs about the same, which is why it is sometimes referred to as the "poor man's cocaine."
  • Abuse of fentanyl is not a new occurrence and individuals have been abusing this powerful narcotic since the mid-1970's, however the rate of abuse of the drug has increased in recent years.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding intensity of care, for the reason that individual can keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to be in a treatment program while receiving treatment services. Even though this might appear perfect it might not provide the required change of surroundings than many people in rehabilitation have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders whilst in rehabilitation to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are many alcohol and drug rehab facilities who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to enable them to not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who need substance abuse rehab will usually need solutions beyond what a standard drug and alcohol rehabilitation center will be able to provide. Due to the fact comprehensive healthcare solutions are often an integral aspect of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is crucial that these clients receive the medical care needed together with any treatment services for their substance abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians acquire excellent rehab solutions within a rehabilitation setting which can be discreet and has rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who comprehend the distinctive problems they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians is sometimes triggered because of the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab that can help them resolve these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked before arriving in rehab can be a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with substance abuse could possibly have distinctive obstacles they have to overcome when in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation professionals in the rehab they choose to be a part of must be keen of to ensure that a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to decide on a center that's acquainted with helping seniors and older adults address the distinctive life and drug abuse issues that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation due to a court ruling to fulfill a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing especially naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Apart from ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the support they need in drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment facilities possess the staff or resources to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more facilities that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study information and so on are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

  • Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs
    Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs is located at:

    14434 NE 8th Street
    Bellevue, WA. 98007

    If you would like to contact Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs, you can reach them at 206-461-4880.

    Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
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