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Drug Addiction Facts

  • When prescription stimulant pills are crushed and injected, insoluble fillers in the tablets can block small blood vessels and cause serious health complications.
  • The use of sedatives used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and seizures and methadone can be a deadly combination, although physicians may prescribe such drugs in combination and therefore put patients at risk.
  • The main benefit of inpatient treatment is ready access to the therapeutic community. Individuals are engaged in a recovery environment in which all are committed to breaking the addiction.

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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Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while receiving rehabilitation services. Even though this may appear ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehab need to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders whilst in treatment to find resolution due to the fact one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are several alcohol and drug treatment facilities that can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation as part of a court ruling to satisfy a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehab requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing and also of course when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehab facility.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation centers have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study information and so on are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage because they can select whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. In addition, rehabilitation centers will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present any other kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehab center which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab centers. Individuals may have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab facility that's in their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a quality facility they like and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain drug abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some restrictions as to how much time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the treatment program of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from a number of alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities to help help individuals afford rehabilitation where this might not have been doable originally. As an example, one client's price for rehabilitation might be different and less than another individual whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full cost of rehab. Registrars take into account other factors apart from income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who may not have adequate money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in actuality a long-term center will likely be the more ideal choice. To find out what payment assistance could be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for details.

  • Life Counseling Center
    Life Counseling Center is located at:

    123 North Yale Street
    Nampa, ID. 83651

    If you would like to contact Life Counseling Center, you can reach them at 208-465-5433.

    Life Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)