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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Between 2009 and 2010, increases in Ecstasy use among high school students was apparent, with past year use among 10th graders rising from 3.7 to 4.7%.
  • Studies indicate that people who are drug dependent are much more likely than the general population to drink alcohol.
  • Alcohol kills more teenage males and young men than any other drug taken to affect mood and behavior including heroin, cocaine or marijuana.

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 along with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs and alcohol is really a process which can be made considerably more manageable and safely supervised when in a proper detox or drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Sometimes detoxification isn't risk free, and even with the very best of intentions individuals who go through detoxification on their own in order to get sober could really be putting their own health or even their lives in danger. It is always far better to seek out detoxification solutions in a professional program to prevent such dangers and also to have a smooth progression from detoxification to rehab at a quality drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anybody that must be safely managed through detoxification services when intensely dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who requires a better spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also needs mental health solutions as part of their treatment procedure. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab center while receiving rehab services. While this might seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. Quite often, the offender can decide which rehabilitation program they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options in order to move ahead in their lives without having to be penalized further.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse treatment is needed. Aside from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the support they require in drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab centers will often provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind 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 can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehab facilities. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's within their network of providers and there may be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent program they like and speak with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular drug abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions concerning how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered prior to starting rehabilitation so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility available from a number of drug rehabilitation facilities in an effort to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's price for rehabilitation might be different and lower than another individual whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to spend the money for full expense of treatment. Registrars consider other factors besides income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs offer payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have enough funds to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term facility when in fact a long-term program will likely be the more ideal option. To find out what payment assistance can be available, like a sliding fee scale, consult the center for details.

  • North Central Healthcare Facilities
    North Central Healthcare Facilities is located at:

    1100 Lakeview Drive
    Wausau, WI. 54403

    If you would like to contact North Central Healthcare Facilities, you can reach them at 715-848-4600.

    North Central Healthcare Facilities offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)