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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Opiate narcotic abuse, such as abuse of Codeine products, is second only to marijuana in terms of past-year use in the United States.
  • Fentanyl use has been known to cause aphasia, which is a sudden inability to speak or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage.
  • In most children who experience negative side effects of prescription stimulants you will see decreased appetite, insomnia, headaches, stomachaches, and irritability.

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 number of settings and with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying demands of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding intensity of care, because the individual can keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this may appear ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than many individuals in rehabilitation need to have a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, treatment facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality treatment center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they should 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 within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program that is in their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they like and speak with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by a number of alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities in order to help clients afford treatment where this might not have been doable initially. For instance, one client's fee for rehabilitation may be different and someone else whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full price of rehab. Registrars take into account other factors in addition to income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehabilitation facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have enough money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in fact a long-term facility is going to be the more suitable choice. To find out what payment assistance could be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for details.

  • Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
    Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse is located at:

    201 Roots Avenue
    Taft, TX. 78390

    If you would like to contact Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, you can reach them at 361-528-4516.

    Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)