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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin can either be injected into a vein ("mainlining"), smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw or snorted as powder through the nose.
  • The success rate of inpatient programs is a topic for debate among supporters and opposition.
  • Some methadone maintenance programs allow for long-term program patients to take home 3 days worth of doses.

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 a variety of settings along with different rehab lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance companies, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is a process which can be made a lot more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. Often detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the very best of intentions individuals who proceed through detoxification independently in an effort to get sober could really be putting their own health and even their lives at risk. It is always best to seek out detoxification services in a professional facility to prevent such risks and also to have a smooth transition from detoxification to treatment in a quality drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anybody who should be safely managed through detox services when intensely dependent to drugs and/or alcohol, or who wants a broader spectrum of care such as someone who is dealing with a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health solutions during their rehabilitation process. There are both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of intensity of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehab services. Even if this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)

Residential short-term treatment for 30 days or less is a possibility which enables people in rehab to have the much needed change of environment required 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 rehabilitation for 30 days or less may not be prolonged enough for particular people with more extreme addiction and dependency issues, and this should at all times be evaluated after the 30 days to establish if more intensive rehab is needed.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders when it's in rehab to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol treatment centers that can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not simply become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug use could have distinctive challenges they must overcome while in rehab, which treatment professionals in the program they decide to be a part of must be keen of so that a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a center that's familiar with helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and substance abuse problems that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

Women

Women need to have high quality treatment in rehab but may also require special focus on the unique issues they face due to their gender. Men and women not only face varying and distinctive problems in daily life as a consequence of gender, but in addition may abuse drugs and alcohol for very different reasons. drug and alcohol treatment centers which appeal to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help enormously on a women's road to long term sobriety and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and different challenges in life that are specific to their gender, men and women might also encounter unique challenges in treatment that are gender-specific, which is the reason a facility specifically designed with these special needs and obstacles in mind can be extremely ideal for someone searching for an effective rehab option.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehab centers will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in setting up the person's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment centers. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab facility which is within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions including how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a good program they like and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

  • John Muir Behavioral Health
    John Muir Behavioral Health is located at:

    2740 Grant Street
    Concord, CA. 94520

    If you would like to contact John Muir Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 925-674-4100.

    John Muir Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance