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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Opioid overdose deaths have increased four-fold in the past decade, and methadone now accounts for nearly a third of opioid of these deaths.
  • Around 66% of separated and divorced women, and almost half of separated or divorced men under the age of 46 have been exposed to alcoholism in the family at some point in their lives.
  • Adults aged 18 to 25 years have a higher rate of current cocaine use than any other age group in the U.S.

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 solutions with regards to intensity of care, because the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation program while receiving treatment services. While this may appear perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than many individuals in treatment require to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders while in treatment to find resolution due to the fact one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug rehab facilities who are able to specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not merely become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need drug abuse treatment will frequently require services beyond what a standard alcohol and drug rehab program will be able to deliver. Because comprehensive medical solutions tend to be an important aspect of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is crucial that these clients obtain the medical care necessary along with any rehabilitation services for his or her substance abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians receive excellent treatment solutions in a rehabilitation environment that is discreet and with treatment professionals at their disposal who comprehend the distinctive challenges which they have to deal with in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians might be triggered because of the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which will help them resolve these problems and give them the confidence they may have lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation can be quite a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug use may have unique challenges they have to conquer whilst in treatment, which treatment specialists in the facility they elect to take part in must be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a center which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and so on.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation due to a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehab specifications enforced with them in sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing a drug and alcohol treatment center.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can select whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in establishing the person's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some type of drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment programs. Individuals could have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment facility which is within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent program they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular substance abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with 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 consultant. There may be some restrictions about how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before beginning treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation center of preference.

  • North Central Counseling Center
    North Central Counseling Center is located at:

    136 West Broadway Avenue
    Medford, WI. 54451

    If you would like to contact North Central Counseling Center, you can reach them at 715-748-4535.

    North Central Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)