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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Although inpatient substance therapy can take place in a hospital setting, for the most part a residential environment is typical, offering 24-hour supervision and care.
  • Inpatient drug/alcohol treatment can happen over periods of 30 days, 60 days or 90 days. Commonly, longer treatment is needed for patients struggling with a more difficult addiction.
  • Studies indicate that people who are drug dependent are much more likely than the general population to drink alcohol.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anybody that must be safely managed through detoxification services when heavily dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who needs a broader spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health solutions as part of their rehabilitation process. You will find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders whilst in rehab in order to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are many alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face so that they can not merely become abstinent but mentally stable 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 a problem with drug use could have distinctive challenges they must conquer whilst in treatment, which treatment professionals in the center they opt to be a part of must be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to choose a facility that is used to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face which may include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation due to a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug treatment requirements enforced on them as part of sentencing and also of course when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation facilities possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study info and so on are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available nationwide.

Other Languages

In every single city in America there is someone being affected by drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may require rehabilitation in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs can be catered to properly during rehab. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers which have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make alcohol and drug treatment the best experience possible for any individual. Simply locate a top quality drug and alcohol rehab center and find out if it is feasible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, treatment centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality treatment facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for 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 treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehab service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment programs. Individuals could possibly have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions like the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent center they like and consult with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Golden Living Center
    Golden Living Center is located at:

    401 Ridge Vista Avenue
    San Jose, CA. 95127

    If you would like to contact Golden Living Center, you can reach them at 408-923-7232.

    Golden Living Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance