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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Slang terms for Purple Drank which contains codeine cough syrup and is abused illicitly include sizzurp, lean, syrup, drank, purple jelly and Texas tea.
  • There are inpatient residential drug rehabilitation facilities that hide their true nature, so they appear to the outside world to be conference rooms, hotels, or resorts.
  • A study has found that marijuana's effects on the brain can build up, resulting in a deterioration of critical life skills over time.

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 services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a treatment facility while receiving treatment services. Even if this might appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than a lot of people in treatment need to experience a successful rehab.

Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment

Partial hospitalization, or Day Treatment as it's occasionally referred to as, is an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility meant for those who need and require a comprehensive and structured rehabilitation plan and environment yet don't require night and day supervision. It can help make individuals in rehabilitation continue to be supported throughout the [[[rehab course of action without upsetting other day to day activities they might need to sustain whilst in treatment. Partial hospitalization/Day Treatment is also an alternative for those who have completed an inpatient or residential facility and need help with the smooth transition back to a normal drug-free lifestyle.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during rehab to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol treatment programs who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face to be able to not merely become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can often be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse treatment is necessary. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they need in drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more programs that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Counselling, study data and the like are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment programs will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality treatment program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in establishing the person's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some form of alcohol and drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals could have to take part in a drug treatment facility that's within their network of providers and there may be other limitations like the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they like and meet with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option offered by numerous drug and alcohol treatment facilities to help help clients pay for rehabilitation where this might not have been doable originally. For instance, one client's fee for rehabilitation could be different and lower than somebody else whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars take into account variables in addition to income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment centers provide payment assistance to help individuals who may not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term program when in reality a long-term program will be the more ideal option. To find out what payment assistance might be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, check with the program for particulars.

  • NYC H H Kings County Hospital Center
    NYC H H Kings County Hospital Center is located at:

    451 Clarkson Avenue
    Brooklyn, NY. 11203

    If you would like to contact NYC H H Kings County Hospital Center, you can reach them at 718-245-4956.

    NYC H H Kings County Hospital Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

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