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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The codeine concoction "Purple Drank", made popular by the hip hop community, has resulted in the deaths of several prominent users.
  • In one study conducted at the National Addiction Centre, 650 heroin addicts committed more than 70,000 crimes in a three-month period.
  • It is estimated that 33 million Americans use pain relievers such as codeine non-medically every 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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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in several settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services regarding level of care, for the reason that individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment facility while receiving treatment services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in recovery need to have a productive rehab.

Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)

Residential short-term rehabilitation for 30 days or less is an option which allows men and women in recovery to have the much required change of environment needed to have a chance at remaining abstinent. Residential treatment is the premiere option because individuals can feel comfortable and at home while receiving services. Residential short-term rehab for 30 days or less may not be prolonged enough for particular individuals with more extreme addiction and dependency issues, and this should at all times be evaluated after the 30 days to determine if more intensive rehabilitation is required.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term treatment, which lasts for over 30 days, is an option that provides the commensurate level of care and suitable environment for anyone being affected by a serious addiction and dependency problem. Because individuals will continue to be in the residential long-term rehab program for approximately 120 days and even longer in some cases, these types of centers provide all of the amenities needed to help client's remain as relaxed and amenable as possible while also delivering quality rehabilitation to assist them to conquer their habit once and for all.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any type of drug abuse, it is essential that they acquire quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug abuse which continues often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay vigilant and get their adolescent treatment as soon as a problem is observed in a facility which handles adolescent drug use. Several programs which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential treatment, that has been shown to be the most effective environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders whilst in treatment in order to find resolution simply because one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several alcohol and drug treatment programs who can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to enable them to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment programs will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment centers will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present another kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality treatment facility which will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab programs. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center which is within their network of providers and there could be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a quality center they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Florence Crittenton Agency
    Florence Crittenton Agency is located at:

    Substance Abuse Program
    Knoxville, TN. 37909

    If you would like to contact Florence Crittenton Agency, you can reach them at 865-602-2021.

    Florence Crittenton Agency offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance