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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Most major metropolitan areas have inpatient drug rehabilitation centers within a short distance, though few are within the urban limits.
  • A recent study found that 9.5% of primary and secondary syphilis cases among heterosexual men were among those who had a history of methamphetamine use.
  • Alcohol and drug abuse is one of the top two problems exhibited by families in 81% of the reported cases of child abuse and neglect by state child protective service agencies.

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 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 put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehab program while receiving treatment services. Although this may appear perfect it may not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in rehabilitation have to have to have a productive rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, treatment centers will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab program that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at alcohol and drug rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals could have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab center that's within their network of providers and there may be other limitations including the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and consult with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are 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 restrictions concerning just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin treatment so that it's clear the length of time and individual can stay in the rehab facility of preference.

  • Life by Design PA
    Life by Design PA is located at:

    1510 State Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Life by Design PA, you can reach them at 207-404-4596.

    Life by Design PA offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)