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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Marijuana can affect judgment and decision making, which can lead to risky sexual behavior resulting in exposure to sexually transmitted diseases like HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
  • Some methadone maintenance programs allow for long-term program patients to take home 3 days worth of doses.
  • There have been a number of deaths in recent years caused by PMA which was sold as Ecstasy, a potent and highly neurotoxic hallucinogenic amphetamine.

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 rehab solutions in terms of intensity of care, because the individual can keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehab center while receiving rehab services. Although this may seem perfect it will not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehabilitation require to have a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the help they require in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs have the staff or wherewithal to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study info and so on are actually frequently available in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehab facilities will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation center that will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in setting up the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some form of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab centers. Individuals may have to participate in a drug treatment center that is within their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they like and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain drug abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some restrictions regarding just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered before you begin rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehab center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by many different drug rehab facilities to help help individuals pay for rehab where this may not have been possible originally. For instance, one client's fee for treatment could possibly be different and somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay for the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration other factors apart from income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have adequate resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term program is going to be the more ideal selection. To find out what payment assistance could be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, consult the center for particulars.

  • Imperial County Behavioral Health
    Imperial County Behavioral Health is located at:

    120 North 8th Street
    El Centro, CA. 92243

    If you would like to contact Imperial County Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 442-265-1694.

    Imperial County Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)