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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Drugs other than alcohol, including marijuana are involved in about 20% of motor vehicle driver deaths.
  • Although inpatient treatment can take place in a hospital setting, for the most part a residential setting is typical, offering 24-hour care and surveillance. The most common form of treatment is a therapeutic community, involving the other patients and staff, focusing on helping the person understand the sources and conditions that lead to substance abuse.
  • Diuretics such as coffee exacerbate the dangers and risks associated with using Ecstasy.

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 a variety of settings and with various rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding intensity of care, because the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehabilitation facility while receiving treatment services. Even if this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in treatment require to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are known in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution simply because one often exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol treatment centers that can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face so that they can not just become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug use might have unique challenges they must conquer during rehab, which rehabilitation professionals within the rehab they elect to be a part of must be keen of to ensure that a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to decide on a facility that's used to helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and so on.

Women

Women have to have high quality rehab in rehab but may also need special focus on the unique challenges they face because of their gender. Women and men not just face different and unique problems in everyday life as a result of gender, but also may abuse drugs and alcohol for unique reasons. drug rehab facilities which cater to women and the specific and unique needs that women encounter can help significantly on a women's path to permanent abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Similar to how men and women face varying and different challenges in life which can be specific to their gender, men and women can also encounter distinctive challenges in rehab which are gender specific, which is why a program specifically designed with these unique needs and obstacles in mind can be quite ideal for someone seeking an effective rehabilitation solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to treatment as a term of their sentencing. Quite often, the offender can choose which rehabilitation program they would like to enroll in. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options in order to move ahead in their lives without having to be penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment due to a court order to satisfy a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehabilitation often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing a drug rehabilitation program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. Likewise, treatment centers will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other form of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehab program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with establishing the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type 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 alcohol and drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug rehab facility that's inside their network of providers and there might be other restrictions including just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they prefer and speak with a rehabilitation counselor to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with 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 and alcohol rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before beginning treatment so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehab center of preference.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol treatment programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who might not have adequate funds to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for their stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term facility will likely be the more suitable selection. To determine what payment assistance might be available, for instance a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • NWIHCS Lincoln VA
    NWIHCS Lincoln VA is located at:

    600 South 70th Street
    Lincoln, NE. 68510

    If you would like to contact NWIHCS Lincoln VA, you can reach them at 402-489-3802 x6619.

    NWIHCS Lincoln VA offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)