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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin can either be injected into a vein ("mainlining"), smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw or snorted as powder through the nose.
  • The success rate of inpatient programs is a topic for debate among supporters and opposition.
  • Some methadone maintenance programs allow for long-term program patients to take home 3 days worth of doses.

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 services in terms of intensity of care, since the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment center while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might appear ideal it might 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

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution due to the fact one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug rehabilitation programs that can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not simply become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab as part of a court order to satisfy a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehabilitation requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing specifically naturally when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehab is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they need in drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug treatment programs possess the staff or resources to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more facilities that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study information and the like are now very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In each and every city in the U.S. there's someone experiencing substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might require rehabilitation in whichever language it is they are fluent in to ensure their needs may be catered to properly whilst in treatment. Luckily, there are many drug and alcohol rehab centers which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehabilitation the most effective experience possible for anyone. Simply discover a quality alcohol and drug treatment center and find out if it is possible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

  • Contra Costa County Behavioral Health
    Contra Costa County Behavioral Health is located at:

    1430 Willow Pass Road
    Concord, CA. 94520

    If you would like to contact Contra Costa County Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 925-288-3900.

    Contra Costa County Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid