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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Ecstasy has been labeled as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act since 1985, and has a high potential for abuse and serves no legitimate medical purpose.
  • Recent studies indicate that Ecstasy use significantly raises the user's risk for negative familial and societal impacts.
  • Abuse of fentanyl is not a new occurrence and individuals have been abusing this powerful narcotic since the mid-1970's, however the rate of abuse of the drug has increased in recent years.

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 several settings with different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any sort of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is really a course of action which can be made much more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or drug and alcohol rehab facility. Sometimes detoxification isn't without risk, and even with good intentions people who proceed through detoxification by themselves so that they can get sober might really be putting their own health and even their lives at risk. It is always far better to seek out detoxification services in a professional program to prevent such dangers as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment in a quality alcohol and drug rehab center.

Methadone Detoxification

It isn't uncommon for those who turn to methadone as a strategy to heroin or prescription opioid dependence to find that they are now addicted to methadone. To get off of methadone can be quite tough, because withdrawal symptoms can be even worse compared to those experienced with heroin. Methadone detoxification can be undergone within a detoxification program however where these symptoms can be made more manageable and thus that there's less likelihood of relapse so the person could very well be off of all drugs forever.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding level of care, because the individual can preserve their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehabilitation center while undergoing treatment services. Even though this may seem ideal it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in rehabilitation have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders during treatment to find resolution simply because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol rehab programs who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face so that they can not only 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.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need substance abuse treatment will very often need services beyond what a traditional drug rehabilitation program will be able to deliver. Because extensive medical services are often an integral part of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is vital that these clients get the medical care necessary along with any treatment services for his or her drug abuse issue.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse could possibly have unique challenges they must conquer while in rehab, which treatment professionals in the facility they opt to be a part of have to be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to decide on a facility that's acquainted with helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and so on.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women not only require help from a high quality rehab for their own health and wellbeing but in addition for the wellbeing unborn child or for the child they've given birth to who must be appropriately cared for while they become rehabilitated and as a result capable of being a better mother. Treatment possibilities exist which provide them and their child with sufficient wellness services while also making certain they acquire the rehab they require to become abstinent and be able to remain that way in order to be the very best parent they can be.

Women

Women need to have high quality treatment in rehab but will also require particular awareness of the distinctive issues they face due to their gender. Men and women not just face different and distinctive challenges in everyday life because of gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for very different reasons. drug rehabilitation programs which focus on women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter often helps enormously on the women's path to long term abstinence and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life which are specific to their gender, women and men can also encounter unique challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is the reason a rehab designed specifically with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be quite helpful for someone searching for an effective treatment option.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can choose whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab programs will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

  • ECD Program Inc
    ECD Program Inc is located at:

    808 Downtowner Loop West
    Mobile, AL. 36609

    If you would like to contact ECD Program Inc, you can reach them at 251-341-9504.

    ECD Program Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment