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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Inpatient substance treatment programs include a biopsychosocial-spiritual, comprehensive approach to service delivery with a key part being close coordination of services with other service organizations and providers who may be involved in service provision for the persons served.
  • Marijuana users who try and quit often report feeling irritable, sleeping difficulties, cravings, anxiety and increased aggression.
  • In February 2014, Rhode Island's health department reported an increase in accidental overdose deaths associated with the use of fentanyl. There were 27 overdose deaths in the state in January, 18 in January 2013 and 15 each in January 2012 and 2011. Two additional fatal overdoses have been reported so far this month.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding level of care, as the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this might appear perfect it might not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in rehab require to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders when it's in treatment in order to find resolution due to the fact one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to be able to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with drug use may have distinctive challenges they have to overcome during treatment, which rehab professionals within the rehab they opt to be a part of should be keen of in order that a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to select a facility that's used to helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study info and stuff like that are now very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. In addition, treatment centers will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug and alcohol treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a quality center they like and speak with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will handle it.

  • MCCA
    MCCA is located at:

    30 Peck Road
    Torrington, CT. 6790

    If you would like to contact MCCA, you can reach them at 860-482-2613.

    MCCA offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance