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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Most prison inmates have a drug dependency.
  • In 2008 it was estimated that there were 1.9 million past-month cocaine users in the U.S., of which approximately 359,000 were current crack users.
  • Marijuana smokers have an increased chance of being involved in and being responsible for an accident a motor vehicle accident.

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 low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding intensity of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab program while receiving rehab services. While this may seem ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than lots of people in treatment need to experience a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during rehab to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several drug and alcohol treatment facilities that can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face so that they can not just become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and also other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse treatment is needed. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the help they need in alcohol and drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality treatment program that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment programs. Individuals might have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment facility that's inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they like and consult with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some limitations concerning just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you start rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can stay in the rehab program of choice.

  • NHS Human Services
    NHS Human Services is located at:

    531 South Main Street
    Greensburg, PA. 15601

    If you would like to contact NHS Human Services, you can reach them at 724-600-0120.

    NHS Human Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)