Menu

Drug Addiction Facts

  • In the 24 hours after using cocaine, an user's risk of a stroke increases almost sevenfold.
  • Like heroin and other opiates, if an user has developed a physical dependence to methadone and they stop taking it or decrease their dose they begin to experience methadone withdrawal. This happens after very short term use.
  • Inpatient Marijuana rehabilitations focus on short-term 24-hour care treatment.

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.

Drug Treatment Help Request

Fill out the form below and a counselor will get back with you to help you locate a drug addiction treatment program.

100% Confidential.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of level of care, because the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehab have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are known in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during treatment to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous drug and alcohol treatment programs who are able to specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to enable them to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need drug abuse treatment will very often need services beyond what a traditional alcohol and drug treatment program will be able to deliver. Due to the fact extensive healthcare services tend to be a key part of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is important that these clients obtain the medical care necessary along with any rehabilitation solutions for his or her substance abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians acquire excellent rehab solutions in a rehabilitation setting that's discreet and with rehabilitation professionals available to them who understand the distinctive problems they experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the challenges they face due to their sexual preference, a program that can help them handle these issues and give them the confidence they may have lacked before arriving in rehabilitation could be a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse could have distinctive challenges they must conquer during treatment, which rehab professionals in the center they choose to take part in have to be keen of in order that a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to pick a rehab that is acquainted with helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which can include a wider spectrum of services including medical treatment and so on.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab as part of a court order to satisfy part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug treatment specifications enforced on them in sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. In addition, treatment facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may choose to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in setting up the person's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehab service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment program that is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations including the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good program they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option available from a number of alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers in an effort to help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's price for treatment might be different and less than another person whose financial situation is better which makes them better able to pay the full price of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration variables aside from income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Lutheran Community Services NW
    Lutheran Community Services NW is located at:

    2545 North Eldorado Avenue
    Klamath Falls, OR. 97601

    If you would like to contact Lutheran Community Services NW, you can reach them at 541-883-3471.

    Lutheran Community Services NW offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)