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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Almost 80% of the Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008 involved Ecstasy in combination with alcohol or other drugs, with over 30% involving Ecstasy with one other drug, 15.0 percent involving two other drugs, 14.0 percent involving three other drugs, and 17.5 percent involving four or more other drugs.
  • In high enough doses, Codeine not only relieves pain but also produces a sense of please and reward, along with an euphoric calm, much like the effects of heroin.
  • Total social and health costs for people addicted to illegal drugs is at $66.9 billion a year.

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 services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab center while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might appear perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to have a productive rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services available for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Other than ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may choose to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation center that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab programs. Individuals might have to participate in a drug treatment facility that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Family Service Foundation Inc
    Family Service Foundation Inc is located at:

    5301 76th Avenue
    Hyattsville, MD. 20784

    If you would like to contact Family Service Foundation Inc, you can reach them at 301-459-2121.

    Family Service Foundation Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance