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Drug Addiction Facts

  • An estimated 35% of heavy drinkers develop alcoholic hepatitis and 10 to 20 percent of heavy drinkers develop cirrhosis, the seventh leading cause of death among young and middle-age adults in the U.S.
  • Ecstasy is usually used as a capsule or tablet however the term Molly refers to the pure crystalline powder form of the drug usually sold in capsules.
  • There are an estimated 79,000 deaths annually which are attributable to excessive alcohol consumption in the United States.

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 are available in a variety of settings along with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding level of care, for the reason that individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this may seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

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 their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehab is required. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol rehab.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab facilities have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more programs that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study information and the like are actually very often accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

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 disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, treatment centers will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug and alcohol treatment service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals could have to participate in a drug rehab program that is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a good program they prefer and consult with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility available from many different alcohol and drug treatment programs to help help clients afford treatment where this may not have been doable originally. As an example, one client's price for treatment could be different and less than somebody else whose finances are better making them more prepared to spend the money for full price of treatment. Registrars take into account additional circumstances besides income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug treatment programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who may not have sufficient money to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term program when in reality a long-term center will be the more appropriate choice. To find out what payment assistance may be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the facility for particulars.

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

    605 Hillside Drive
    Beeville, TX. 78102

    If you would like to contact Council on Alcohol and Drug, you can reach them at 361-728-8780.

    Council on Alcohol and Drug offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    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)