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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Like any intravenous drug users, heroin users who inject the drug risk exposing themselves to the immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B and C, and other serious types of blood-borne viruses.
  • There were 10,220 Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2004 and 17,865 such visits in 2008, representing a 74.8 percent increase.
  • Ecstasy users who combine the drug with other drugs including alcohol increase their risk of negative effects from the drug or even death.

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 many different settings with different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to level of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment facility while undergoing rehab services. Although this might appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in rehab have to have to have a successful rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any type of drug use, it is essential that they acquire high quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug abuse which persists often continues into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must stay astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation when a problem is noticed in a facility which addresses adolescent drug use. Many facilities which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, which has been shown to be the most beneficial environments for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders whilst in rehabilitation to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are several alcohol and drug treatment programs who are able to specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face in order to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need substance abuse treatment will frequently require solutions beyond what a standard drug rehab center can deliver. Simply because extensive healthcare services in many cases are an important aspect of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is essential that these clients obtain the medical treatment required in conjunction with any rehab services for drug abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians acquire excellent treatment solutions in a rehab setting which is discreet and with treatment professionals available to them who understand the unique problems which they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians might be triggered by the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which will help them handle these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehab is usually a crucial part of recovery for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse might have unique challenges they have to overcome while in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation professionals in the rehab they decide to take part in must be keen of to ensure that a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to select a center that is used to helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and drug use problems that these clients face which may include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and so on.

Men

Just as women and men encounter varying and unique challenges in daily life which can be specific to their gender, men and women could also encounter unique challenges in rehab that are gender-specific, and that's why a rehab designed specifically with these unique needs and obstacles at heart can be quite ideal for someone searching for an effective rehab solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to rehab as a term of their sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can decide which rehabilitation facility they would like to go to. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options to be able to progress in their lives without getting penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab due to a court order in order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehab frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug and alcohol rehabilitation specifications enforced with them in sentencing and also of course when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehab program that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type 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 may be used to cover the expense of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible for state insurance, they should talk 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 treatment, but usually only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab program which is in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions including the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they prefer and meet with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab programs provide payment assistance to help clients who may not have enough resources to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in fact a long-term program will be the more ideal choice. To determine what payment assistance could be available, like a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for details.

  • Integrity House Inc
    Integrity House Inc is located at:

    26 Longworth Street
    Newark, NJ. 7102

    If you would like to contact Integrity House Inc, you can reach them at 973-639-6918 x6918.

    Integrity House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)