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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2011, over 4 million Americans aged 12 or older reported that they had used heroin at least once in their lives.
  • Some studies indicate that cocaine users who do not inject the drug are contracting HIV at rates equal to those who do inject it, further highlighting the role of sexual transmission of HIV in this population.
  • A methamphetamine high lasts longer than a cocaine high yet costs about the same, which is why it is sometimes referred to as the "poor man's cocaine."

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 lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this might appear perfect it might not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehabilitation programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may choose to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to pay for a more quality treatment center that will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug rehab facility that is inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they like and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option made available from many different drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in order to help individuals afford treatment where this may not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's price for rehabilitation might be different and lower than another person whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional circumstances in addition to income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehabilitation centers provide payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. By way of example, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term program when in reality a long-term center will probably be the more ideal selection. To see what payment assistance can be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, check with the program for particulars.

  • Lutheran Child and Family Services of
    Lutheran Child and Family Services of is located at:

    800 South 45th Street Wells Bypass
    Mount Vernon, IL. 62864

    If you would like to contact Lutheran Child and Family Services of, you can reach them at 618-242-3284.

    Lutheran Child and Family Services of offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)