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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Because cocaine is a stimulant drug, the dangers of experiencing cardiac arrest or seizures followed by respiratory failure is equal in both short and long term abuse of cocaine.
  • Binge drinking is a risk factor for sexual assault, particularly among young women in college settings where 1 in 20 college women are sexually assaulted each year.
  • Fentanyl sometimes causes muscle rigidity with greater frequency than other opioids.

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 many different settings and with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have 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 services in terms of intensity of care, because the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation facility while undergoing treatment services. Even though this might seem perfect it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many people in rehab have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any kind of drug use, it is vital that they acquire top quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must continue to be vigilant and get their adolescent rehab as soon as an issue is noticed in a program which handles adolescent drug abuse. Several facilities which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been shown to be the perfect settings for treatment clients of this age.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another kind of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab facilities. Individuals could have to take part in a drug rehab center that's inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent program they like and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse rehab services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

  • D and A Services
    D and A Services is located at:

    335 Shaw Avenue
    McKeesport, PA. 15132

    If you would like to contact D and A Services, you can reach them at 412-675-8516.

    D and A Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)