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Drug Addiction Facts

  • When abused, prescription stimulants can increase brain dopamine in a manner that is similar to other drugs of abuse such as methamphetamine, which in turn raises the risk of addiction.
  • Intravenous heroin users will typically begin to experience the rush from the drug within 7 to 8 seconds after injection.
  • In 2011, 251 alcohol and/or drug intoxication deaths in Philadelphia showed the presence of heroin/morphine, which was an increase from 138 in 2010.

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 number of settings along with various treatment lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance plans, there is no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of intensity of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehab program while undergoing treatment services. Even if this may appear perfect it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in treatment require to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders when it's in rehab in order to find resolution simply because one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol rehab programs who can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face in order to not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Women

Women require quality rehabilitation in rehab but will also need special focus on the unique challenges they face for their gender. Men and women not just face different and unique challenges in everyday life as a result of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug treatment facilities which focus on women and the specific and unique needs that women face can help significantly on a women's path to long term abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage simply because they can choose whichever center they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehab facilities will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs will take Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab program that will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in establishing the person's rehab plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some type of drug and alcohol rehab service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select an excellent program they prefer and consult with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option made available from a number of drug and alcohol rehab facilities to help help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could possibly be different and lower than another individual whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full cost of treatment. Registrars consider additional factors aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

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    Dependency Hlth Services White Salmon is located at:

    432 NE Tohomish Street
    White Salmon, WA. 98672

    If you would like to contact Dependency Hlth Services White Salmon, you can reach them at 509-493-3400.

    Dependency Hlth Services White Salmon offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)