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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A study conducted at Johns Hopkins University analyzed brain scans of people who had used Ecstasy, and this study found that the drug had damaged their brains. Those who used Ecstasy had more brain damage than less frequent users.
  • Research shows that while smoking marijuana, people show the same lack of coordination on standard "drunk driver" tests as people who have had too much to drink.
  • Aside from the pleasurable effects of heroin users experience, individual's can also experience slurred speech, constricted pupils, droopy eyelids, impaired night vision, vomiting, and constipation.

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 number of settings with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding intensity of care, since the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment center while receiving rehab services. Even if this may appear ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment need to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of drug use, it is vital that they obtain high quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug abuse which persists often carries on into adulthood, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment an issue is observed in a program which handles adolescent substance abuse. Several programs which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential treatment, that has been shown to be the perfect settings for rehab clients of this age.

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 treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders during rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are many alcohol and drug treatment facilities who are able to specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face in order to not merely become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can pick which treatment center they wish to attend. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment center that's within their network of providers and there can be other limitations like the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they prefer and meet with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

  • North Central Behavioral Health System
    North Central Behavioral Health System is located at:

    727 Etna Road
    Ottawa, IL. 61350

    If you would like to contact North Central Behavioral Health System, you can reach them at 815-434-4727.

    North Central Behavioral Health System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance