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  • The increase in serotonin caused by Ecstasy which produces a high also results in a low because the drug also interferes with its synthesis which leads to a considerable depletion of serotonin. As a result, it takes the human brain a significant amount of time to rebuild the store of serotonin needed to perform important physiological and psychological functions.
  • Montgomery County, Ohio has 93 deaths attributed to heroin overdoses in 2012.
  • Inpatient programs are where the patients lives in the facility where the program is given. It is a controlled setting with housing and environment is shared with other patients in the program, as well as staff.

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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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services are available in many different settings along with various treatment lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from alcohol and drugs is a process which can be made a lot more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or drug and alcohol rehab center. Sometimes detoxification isn't without risk, and even with the best of intentions people who undergo detoxification independently in order to get sober could really be putting their health and even their lives at risk. It is always far better to look for detoxification solutions inside a professional facility in order to avoid such hazards as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to rehabilitation at a quality drug rehab facility.

Methadone Detoxification

It isn't unusual for individuals who use methadone as a solution to heroin or prescription opioid dependence to find that they are now addicted to methadone. To get off of methadone can be quite tough, because withdrawal symptoms can be even worse than those experienced with heroin. Methadone detoxification can be undergone within a detox program however where these symptoms can be made more manageable therefore that there's less probability of relapse so that the individual can be off of all drugs once and for all.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding intensity of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while undergoing treatment services. Even though this might appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in treatment have to have to experience a successful rehab.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just require help from a quality rehabilitation for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing of the unborn baby or for the little one they've given birth to who should be properly looked after while they become rehabilitated and in turn able to be a better mother. Rehabilitation possibilities exist which provide them and their child the appropriate wellness services while also ensuring they obtain the rehab they require to become abstinent and be able to remain that way in order to be the very best mother they can be.

Women

Women require high quality rehabilitation in rehab but can also need particular attention to the distinctive issues they face because of their gender. Men and women not just face different and distinctive problems in daily life because of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on the women's road to permanent abstinence and a higher quality of life.

Men

Just as men and women face varying and different challenges in everyday life that are specific to their gender, women and men may also face unique challenges in rehabilitation which are gender-specific, which explains why a center designed specifically with these special needs and obstacles in mind can be extremely ideal for someone seeking an effective rehabilitation solution.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is needed. Aside from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab programs will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment centers accept Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab center that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehabilitation center.

  • Merrimack River Medical Services Inc
    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc is located at:

    18 Mollison Way
    Lewiston, ME. 4240

    If you would like to contact Merrimack River Medical Services Inc, you can reach them at 207-312-6860.

    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid