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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin is the most commonly cited substance in mortality cases where illicit drugs are present in Philadelphia, and in 2011 heroin/morphine was found in 32.4 percent of cases.
  • Street bought methadone can be an unusually concentrate variant and more powerful than illicit users anticipate. Therefore, individuals may be taking a higher dose than intended which could be life threatening.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride salt, or powdered form of cocaine, dissolves in water and can be taken intravenously or intranasally.

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 many different settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this may seem ideal it might not provide the required change of atmosphere than many individuals in recovery require to experience a productive rehab.

Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)

Residential short-term rehab for 30 days or less is an alternative which allows people in recovery to have the much required change of environment required to have a shot at remaining sober. Residential treatment is the premiere option because individuals can feel comfortable and at home while receiving services. Residential short-term treatment for 30 days or less may not be prolonged enough for certain people with more extreme addiction and dependency concerns, and this should always be evaluated at the end of the 30 days to ascertain if more extensive rehab is required.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term treatment, which lasts for over thirty days, is definitely an option that provides the commensurate intensity of care and appropriate environment for anybody struggling with a serious addiction and dependency problem. Because people will stay within a residential long-term treatment program for 3-6 months and even longer in some cases, these types of centers provide all of the amenities needed to help client's stay as comfortable and amenable as it could possibly be while providing quality treatment to help them conquer their habit forever.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is important that they acquire top quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly put their future in jeopardy. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which continues often continues into adulthood, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent treatment as soon as an issue is noticed in a center which handles adolescent drug abuse. Many programs which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been shown to be the very best environments for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders when it's in treatment to find resolution due to the fact one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol treatment programs who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face to be able to not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can select whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehab centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab centers. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab facility which is in their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they prefer and consult with a treatment counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain substance abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations regarding just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of choice.

  • La Amistad Behavioral Health Services
    La Amistad Behavioral Health Services is located at:

    1650 Park Avenue North
    Maitland, FL. 32751

    If you would like to contact La Amistad Behavioral Health Services, you can reach them at 407-647-0660 x3022.

    La Amistad Behavioral Health Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)