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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Prescriptions of Ritalin have quadrupled in the last decade from 158,000 in 1999 to 661,463 in 2010 in the UK.
  • Fentanyl patches can also be abused by freezing the contents, cutting this into pieces and placing it under the tongue or in the cheek cavity for oral absorption.
  • Fentanyl use has been known to cause aphasia, which is a sudden inability to speak or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage.

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 treatment solutions with regards to level of care, since the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehab services. Even if this may seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than lots of people in rehab need to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders whilst in rehab in order to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are many drug and alcohol rehab programs that can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with substance abuse could have unique obstacles they have to conquer during treatment, which rehabilitation specialists within the center they decide to take part in should be keen of so that a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to select a facility which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults address the distinctive life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which can include a wider spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment due to a court order to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug treatment specifications enforced on them in sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing a drug rehabilitation program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

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

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs as well as partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations about how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before beginning treatment so that it is clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation center of preference.

  • Family and Childrens Center
    Family and Childrens Center is located at:

    601 Franklin Street
    Winona, MN. 55987

    If you would like to contact Family and Childrens Center, you can reach them at 507-453-9563 x1115.

    Family and Childrens Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)