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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In Minneapolis, Minnesota, arrestees testing positive for opiates such as heroin are much younger (19.8 percent were under 21 years of age) than those testing positive for cocaine and methamphetamine.
  • HIV-positive meth users experience greater neuronal injury and cognitive impairment than non-users.
  • Many children being "treated" with prescription stimulants experience what is known as a "rebound effect", which is caused when the medication wears off during the day and the child experiences a period of aggression and irritability.

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 are available in several settings and with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is really a process which can be made a lot more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or alcohol and drug treatment program. Often detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the best of intentions people who undergo detoxification by themselves in an effort to get sober could really be putting their health and even their lives at risk. It is always best to look for detoxification services in a professional facility in order to avoid such risks as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to rehab at a top quality alcohol and drug treatment program.

Methadone Detoxification

It isn't unusual for those who turn to methadone as a strategy to heroin or prescription opioid dependence to find that they're now addicted to methadone. To get off of methadone can be very tough, because withdrawal symptoms are typically even worse than those that one experiences from heroin. Methadone detoxification can take place in a detoxification center however such symptoms can be made more manageable so there's less chance of relapse so the person can be off of all drugs permanently.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this might appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than lots of people in recovery have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse problems are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders whilst in rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug treatment centers who are able to specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to be able to not merely become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need substance abuse rehabilitation will often require services beyond what a traditional alcohol and drug rehabilitation program will be able to deliver. Simply because extensive healthcare solutions in many cases are a key aspect of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is crucial that these clients have the health care necessary in conjunction with any rehab solutions for drug abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is essential that gays and lesbians receive quality rehab services within a rehab setting which is discreet and has rehabilitation professionals available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they can have to deal with in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered because of the challenges they face due to their sexual preference, a program which can help them handle these issues and give them the confidence that they've lacked before arriving in rehab could be a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug use may have distinctive challenges they must conquer while in rehab, which treatment professionals in the facility they opt to take part in should be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to decide on a rehab which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of solutions including health care and the like.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just require help from a high quality treatment for their own health and wellbeing but in addition for the wellbeing unborn child or for the child they've delivered who should be properly cared for as they become rehabbed and in turn able to be a better mother. Rehab opportunities exist which give them in addition to their child with sufficient wellness services whilst ensuring they obtain the treatment they might need to become abstinent and be able to remain that way to become the very best parent they can be.

Women

Women require high quality rehabilitation in rehab but will also need particular attention to the unique challenges they face for their gender. Men and women not only face different and unique challenges in life as a result of gender, but additionally may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol rehab facilities which focus on women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face often helps enormously on the women's road to long term sobriety and a higher standard of living.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life which are specific to their gender, women and men can also face unique challenges in treatment that are gender specific, which is the reason a facility specifically designed with these special needs and challenges at heart can be quite helpful for someone seeking a powerful rehabilitation option.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab as part of a court order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol treatment frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug treatment requirements enforced on them in sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing a drug rehab center.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment programs have the staff or resources to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study data and the like are actually very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can select whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehab programs will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to pay for a more quality rehab facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug rehab centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with setting up the individual's treatment strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab program that is within their network of providers and there may be other limitations including just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a quality center they like and consult with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain drug abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs 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 the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can remain in the treatment program of choice.

  • Khaleidoscope Healthcare Inc
    Khaleidoscope Healthcare Inc is located at:

    75 Harrison Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ. 7304

    If you would like to contact Khaleidoscope Healthcare Inc, you can reach them at 201-451-5425.

    Khaleidoscope Healthcare Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)