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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Because prescription stimulants suppress appetite, increase wakefulness, focus and attention, they are often abused for weight loss and for performance enhancement in sports.
  • In the United States, the rate of heroin use in high school aged children has increased dramatically over the last ten years, with over 2% of high school senior reporting such use at least once.
  • Research indicates that exposure to high doses of Ecstasy for 4 days can produce brain damage that can still be seen 6 to 7 years later.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anybody that needs to be safely managed through detox services when seriously dependent to alcohol and drugs, or who needs a broader spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also requires mental health solutions as part of their rehabilitation process. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is needed. Besides ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the support they need in alcohol and drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab programs. Individuals may have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab center that's within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some limitations about how much time a stay in inpatient drug treatment is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it is clear just how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

  • Meadows Psychiatric Center
    Meadows Psychiatric Center is located at:

    132 The Meadows Drive
    Centre Hall, PA. 16828

    If you would like to contact Meadows Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 814-364-2161.

    Meadows Psychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)