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Drug Addiction Facts

  • An estimated 10 percent of 9 to 10 year olds have begun drinking alcohol.
  • Studies indicate that youth who use alcohol before age 15 are five times more likely to become alcohol dependent than adults who begin drinking at age 21.
  • When crack cocaine pipes are shared, any bacteria or virus from the previous user's mouth can be transferred including tuberculosis which can be spread by saliva.

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 can be obtained in several settings along with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying demands of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs is a process which can be made much more manageable and safely supervised when in a proper detox or drug and alcohol rehab center. Often detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the very best of intentions people who undergo detoxification by themselves in order to get sober may very well be putting their health or even their lives at risk. It is always best to seek out detoxification solutions in a professional program to avoid such dangers as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment in a top quality drug and alcohol rehab facility.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding intensity of care, as the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to be in a treatment center while receiving treatment services. Although this might seem ideal it will not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehab need to have a successful rehab.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. Quite often, the offender can pick which rehabilitation facility they wish to enroll in. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of decreased sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without getting penalized any further.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation centers possess the staff or resources to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study information and stuff like that are now very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in America there is someone experiencing drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need treatment in whichever language it is they are fluent in to ensure their needs may be catered to properly when in rehab. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers who have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol treatment the very best experience possible for any individual. Simply find a quality drug and alcohol treatment program and find out if it is feasible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people encounter. In addition, rehabilitation programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this 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, say for example a long-term residential drug rehabilitation program.

Medicare

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

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some form of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals may have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab center that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they like and meet with a treatment counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular substance abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions regarding just how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered prior to starting treatment so that it is clear just how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by a variety of drug rehabilitation programs to help help clients pay for rehab where this might not have been doable originally. As an example, one client's fee for treatment could possibly be different and someone else whose finances are better making them more prepared to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars take into account variables aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc
    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc is located at:

    172 Red Cove Road
    Sand Point, AK. 99661

    If you would like to contact Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc, you can reach them at 907-383-3151 x604.

    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)