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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The exact toxic dose or the amount of cocaine that will cause death or a significant medical consequence is unknown.
  • 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.
  • The first step in substance treatment is detoxification, which is many times medically supervised or performed in an inpatient treatment facility.

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 with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance plans, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions regarding intensity of care, as the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation center while receiving treatment services. Although this may seem perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in rehab require to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug abuse, it is essential that they receive high quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent substance abuse which continues often continues into one's adult life, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent treatment the moment an issue is noticed in a facility which handles adolescent drug use. Several programs which treat adolescents supply both inpatient and residential treatment, that has been shown to be the most beneficial environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug treatment facilities have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study info and stuff like that are now frequently accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not an option. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility available from many different drug treatment facilities to help help clients afford treatment where this might not have been doable originally. For instance, one client's price for treatment could be different and lower than another individual whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full expense of rehab. Registrars take into account additional circumstances in addition to income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc
    Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc is located at:

    1720 East Tiffany Drive
    West Palm Beach, FL. 33407

    If you would like to contact Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc, you can reach them at 561-844-3556.

    Drug Abuse Treatment Association Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)