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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The majority of primary methamphetamine admissions to substance abuse treatment facilities in 2011 were male (53 percent).
  • Forceful clenching of the teeth can occur as a result of using Ecstasy, which is why users have been known to chew on pacifiers or chew gum to relieve some of the tension.
  • At an inpatient drug rehab, each patient goes through intensive individual addiction treatment with a counselor to discuss the issues that led to drug/alcohol addiction and learn to identify and avoid substance abuse triggers.

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 along with various rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services in terms of level of care, because the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation center while receiving treatment services. Even if this might appear ideal it may not provide the required change of environment than many people in rehabilitation require to have a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of drug abuse, it is crucial that they receive top quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug abuse which persists often continues into adulthood, mothers and fathers must stay vigilant and get their adolescent rehab as soon as a problem is noticed in a facility which handles adolescent drug use. A lot of programs which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the most effective environments for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse problems are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders whilst in rehab in order to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are many alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers that can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face so that they can not only become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Women

Women need to have high quality rehabilitation in rehab but can also need particular focus on the unique issues they face for their gender. Men and women not only face different and distinctive problems in daily life as a result of gender, but also may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug rehab programs which focus on women and the specific and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on a women's path to permanent abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and different challenges in life which are specific to their gender, women and men can also face unique challenges in rehabilitation that are gender-specific, which is why a facility specifically designed with these special needs and challenges in mind can be quite ideal for someone seeking a powerful rehab option.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage because they can select whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people encounter. In addition, treatment programs will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't an option. If someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals could possibly have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab facility that is inside their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they prefer and meet with a rehab specialist to determine 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 particular substance abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some limitations about the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered before you begin rehab so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of choice.

  • Lighthouse Counseling Services Inc
    Lighthouse Counseling Services Inc is located at:

    230 2nd Street
    Henderson, KY. 42420

    If you would like to contact Lighthouse Counseling Services Inc, you can reach them at 270-826-8761.

    Lighthouse Counseling Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)