Menu

Drug Addiction Facts

  • A study of AIDS patients found that marijuana smoking may be associated with a few statistically significant negative effects on the immune function these patients.
  • As with other opiate narcotics, methadone creates a feeling of well-being and binds to the same receptors in the brain as heroin and other drugs.
  • During the stay in the inpatient treatment center, patients are learning to manage and identify their drug addictions and to find alternative ways to cope with whatever is the cause of their substance addiction.

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.

Drug Treatment Help Request

Fill out the form below and a counselor will get back with you to help you locate a drug addiction treatment program.

100% Confidential.

Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services are available in several settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the varying demands of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance companies, there's no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of intensity of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment facility while undergoing treatment services. Although this might seem perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehabilitation require to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders when it's in rehab in order to find resolution due to the fact one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug treatment programs who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who are in need of substance abuse rehab will very often need services beyond what a traditional drug and alcohol treatment program can deliver. Because comprehensive medical solutions are often an integral part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their addiction, it is crucial that these clients receive the health care necessary in conjunction with any treatment solutions for their drug abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is essential that gays and lesbians receive quality rehab solutions within a rehab environment that's discreet and has treatment specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems which they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians is oftentimes triggered by the problems they face due to their sexual preference, a facility that can help them resolve these issues and give them the peace of mind they may have lacked before arriving in treatment can be quite a crucial aspect of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug use might have distinctive obstacles they have to conquer while in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation specialists in the facility they elect to be a part of must be keen of in order that a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to select a rehab that's used to helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of services including health care and so on.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just require help from a high quality rehabilitation for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing of their unborn baby or the child they've given birth to who needs to be properly taken care of while they become rehabilitated and as a result capable of being a better mother. Rehab opportunities exist which offer them as well as their child with sufficient wellness services while making certain they obtain the treatment they need to become abstinent and be able to stay that way to be the very best parent they can be.

Women

Women need quality treatment in rehab but may also require particular awareness of the distinctive issues they face due to their gender. Men and women not only face different and distinctive problems in everyday life as a result of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on a women's path to permanent sobriety and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and different challenges in everyday life which are specific to their gender, men and women might also face distinctive challenges in treatment which are gender-specific, which is why a program specifically designed with these special needs and challenges at heart can be very helpful for someone searching for an effective rehabilitation solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to treatment as a term of their sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can choose which rehab center they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options to enable them to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment due to a court ruling in order to meet a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced on them in sentencing and also naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug rehab facility.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or resources to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study info and so on are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation 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 rehab or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage because they can select whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehab center that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the individual's treatment strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just 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 expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only within the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center which is in their network of providers and there may be other limitations like how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a quality center they prefer and speak with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain substance abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers in addition to partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There could be some restrictions about how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from a number of drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities to help help individuals afford treatment where this might not have been possible initially. As an example, one client's price for rehab could be different and another individual whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to spend the money for full expense of treatment. Registrars consider additional factors besides income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Miami Dade Community Services Inc
    Miami Dade Community Services Inc is located at:

    1901 SW 1st Street
    Miami, FL. 33135

    If you would like to contact Miami Dade Community Services Inc, you can reach them at 305-631-8933.

    Miami Dade Community Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)

There are 63 listings in Miami, Florida: