Menu

Drug Addiction Facts

  • Inpatient rehabilitation programs organize daily group activities and mealtimes so that individuals are provided ample opportunity to learn social interaction and community-building skills.
  • Over half of all active duty military personnel binge drinking on a monthly basis.
  • Methadone withdrawal can last up to 5 or 6 weeks and can be much more painful and uncomfortable than heroin or other opiate withdrawal.

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.

Drug Treatment Help Request

Fill out the form below and a counselor will get back with you to help you locate a drug addiction treatment program.

100% Confidential.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders when it's in rehabilitation in order to find resolution due to the fact one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous drug rehabilitation programs who are able to specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face so that they can not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need drug abuse rehab will very often require solutions beyond what a standard drug treatment program can provide. Simply because comprehensive medical services are often a vital part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is vital that these clients get the medical treatment necessary in conjunction with any rehabilitation services for drug abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians acquire excellent treatment solutions within a rehabilitation setting which can be discreet and has rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who comprehend the distinctive problems they have to deal with in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians is sometimes triggered because of the challenges they face due to their sexual preference, a facility that can help them handle these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked before arriving in rehabilitation is usually a crucial part of recovery for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with substance abuse might have distinctive challenges they have to overcome when in treatment, which rehabilitation professionals within the rehab they elect to take part in must be keen of to ensure a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a center that's used to helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and substance abuse problems that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and so on.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab as part of a court order to satisfy part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehabilitation frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with drug and alcohol rehab specifications enforced on them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully graduating an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab facilities possess the staff or wherewithal to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study data and so on are actually frequently accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehab program which will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in establishing the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible 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. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug and alcohol treatment service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. Individuals might have to take part in a drug treatment facility that's within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions such as the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent center they like and meet with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular substance abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities and also partial hospitalization are all 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 can be some restrictions about how much time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before beginning rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehab center of choice.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol treatment facilities provide payment assistance to help clients who might not have sufficient funds to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term center will likely be the more suitable option. To see what payment assistance could be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • Fellowship Health Resources Inc
    Fellowship Health Resources Inc is located at:

    1912 South Lorton Street
    Arlington, VA. 22204

    If you would like to contact Fellowship Health Resources Inc, you can reach them at 703-931-6400.

    Fellowship Health Resources Inc offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)