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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin users eventually cease to experience feelings of pleasure from the drug, and they will have to continue taking the drug just to feel normal.
  • Alcohol can damage the cells lining the stomach and intestines, blocking the absorption and breakdown of nutrients in those organs.
  • Rates of alcohol abuse are highest among individuals with less than a college degree.

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 services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, since the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehab facility while undergoing rehab services. Although this may seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment facilities possess the staff or resources to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more programs that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study information and the like are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation program which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the person's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that's in their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a good facility they like and meet with a rehabilitation counselor to find out if their insurance will cover it.

  • Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
    Lutheran Social Services of Illinois is located at:

    4840 West Byron Street
    Chicago, IL. 60641

    If you would like to contact Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, you can reach them at 773-282-7800 x270.

    Lutheran Social Services of Illinois offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance

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