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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The number of poisoning deaths involving methadone increased from 790 in 1999 to 5,420 in 2005.
  • Some meth users "speedball" the drug and combine it with heroin.
  • Methadone accounts for only 2 percent of painkiller prescriptions in the United State, yet it is responsible for more than 30 percent of prescription painkiller overdose deaths.

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 rehab services with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a treatment center while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment require to experience a productive rehab.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require drug abuse treatment will often need solutions beyond what a traditional drug rehabilitation program can deliver. Because comprehensive medical solutions are often an integral part of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is important that these clients get the health care needed in conjunction with any treatment services for drug abuse issue.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL along with other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse treatment is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they require in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Spanish

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

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehab programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehab facility which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug rehabilitation facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with establishing the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation 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 forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals could have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center which is inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they like and consult with a treatment counselor to determine if their insurance will cover it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some limitations as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it is clear how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from many different alcohol and drug rehab programs to help help clients afford rehab where this might not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could possibly be different and less than someone else whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full expense of rehab. Registrars take into account additional factors aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term program when in reality a long-term facility will probably be the more suitable selection. To determine what payment assistance can be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the center for particulars.

  • MCHC Health Centers
    MCHC Health Centers is located at:

    45 Hazel Road
    Willits, CA. 95490

    If you would like to contact MCHC Health Centers, you can reach them at 707-456-9600.

    MCHC Health Centers offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)