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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The codeine concoction "Purple Drank", made popular by the hip hop community, has resulted in the deaths of several prominent users.
  • 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.
  • Inpatient substance treatment centers are treatment places where addicts move to the facility while they are undergoing 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.

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Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehab facility while receiving treatment services. Even though this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of environment than a lot of people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehab is required. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the help they need in drug and alcohol rehab.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug treatment centers have the staff or wherewithal to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately 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 available in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In every single city in the U.S. there is someone fighting drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need rehabilitation in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be catered to properly whilst in rehabilitation. Thankfully, there are lots of alcohol and drug treatment facilities who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug rehabilitation the most effective experience possible for anyone. Simply find a top quality alcohol and drug treatment center and inquire if it is feasible to receive treatment in other languages.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation program that will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug treatment facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug rehab 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 whether they might qualify for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehab service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment programs. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there may be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they prefer and consult with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by a variety of drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in an effort to help clients afford rehab where this might not have been possible initially. As an example, one client's price for treatment could possibly be different and less than another person whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay the full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars consider other factors apart from income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug treatment facilities provide payment assistance to help clients who might possibly not have enough funds to self pay for treatment or whose health 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 center when in reality a long-term program will be the more suitable option. To see what payment assistance can be available, like a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for details.

  • Massachusetts Mental Health Center
    Massachusetts Mental Health Center is located at:

    75 Fenwood Road
    Boston, MA. 2115

    If you would like to contact Massachusetts Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 617-626-9300.

    Massachusetts Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)