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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Major heroin withdrawal symptoms typically peak between 48 and 72 hours after the last dose has been administered, and wane after about a week.
  • More than half a million visits to hospital emergency rooms a year are drug-related.
  • Long-term studies of high school students and their patterns of drug use suggest that very few young people use other illegal drugs without first trying marijuana.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of intensity of care, for the reason that individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab facility while receiving treatment services. Even if this might seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in recovery need to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders while in treatment in order to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are many drug and alcohol treatment programs who are able to specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face so that they can not merely become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and also other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they need in drug and alcohol rehab.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers have the staff or wherewithal to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study data and the like are now frequently accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In each and every city in the U.S. there's someone experiencing drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might require rehabilitation in whatever language it is they are fluent in so that their needs can be met properly whilst in rehab. Luckily, there are many drug rehabilitation programs that have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make alcohol and drug rehab the most effective experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a high quality drug rehabilitation program and inquire if it is possible to receive rehab in other languages.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid when the individual is not able 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 centers, and in cases like this individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment center which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option offered by many different drug rehabilitation programs in an effort to help clients afford rehabilitation where this might not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's price for rehab might be different and another person whose finances are better making them better able to spend the money for full expense of rehab. Registrars consider variables in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol treatment programs provide payment assistance to help clients who might possibly not have sufficient money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for their stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in fact a long-term center will be the more appropriate choice. To determine what payment assistance can be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, talk with the center for particulars.

  • Douglas Young Youth and Family Service
    Douglas Young Youth and Family Service is located at:

    7907 Ostrow Street
    San Diego, CA. 92111

    If you would like to contact Douglas Young Youth and Family Service, you can reach them at 858-300-8282.

    Douglas Young Youth and Family Service offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)