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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl sometimes causes muscle rigidity with greater frequency than other opioids.
  • In 2011, methamphetamine represented around 103,000 emergency department visits that year.
  • Street names for Fentanyl include Apache, China girl, China white, dance fever, friend, goodfella, jackpot, murder 8, TNT, as well as Tango and Cash.

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 along with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions with regards to level of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this might appear ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment require to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders when it's in rehab in order to find resolution simply because one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face so that they can not only become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the help they require in drug and alcohol rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the person's treatment strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation 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 drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not an option. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some type of drug and alcohol treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehab center that is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some limitations about just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehab so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of preference.

  • Johnson Mental Health Center
    Johnson Mental Health Center is located at:

    420 Bell Avenue
    Chattanooga, TN. 37405

    If you would like to contact Johnson Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 423-634-8884.

    Johnson Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)