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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Studies indicate that the brains of Ecstasy users who experience serotonin depletion take a significant amount of time to restore the level of serotonin needed to perform important physiological and psychological functions.
  • Patients who require detox services due to concerns about withdrawal also benefit from inpatient programs, as detox services can be included as a part of inpatient treatment programs. After detox (if needed), patients undergo an intensive, daily drug/alcohol treatment regimen to learn about the addiction in a supportive, immersive environment.
  • Crystal meth is a more potent version of meth, and typically resembles small fragments of shiny white pebbles or rocks which can be smoked using glass pipes that are very similar to the pipes that are used to smoke crack cocaine.

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 low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehab services. Even if this might seem perfect it might not provide the much needed change of environment than a lot of people in rehab need to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders while in rehab in order to find resolution simply because one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers who can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not only 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 a problem with drug abuse may have distinctive challenges they must conquer while in rehab, which treatment specialists within the center they elect to be a part of have to be keen of in order that a complete recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a center that's familiar with helping seniors and older adults deal with the unique life and substance abuse problems that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of solutions including health care and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into treatment due to a court order to satisfy a 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 drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them in sentencing specifically naturally when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol rehab center.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse treatment is needed. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the support they need in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab centers possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study information and the like are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In every single city in the U.S. there's someone struggling with drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may require treatment in whichever language it is they are fluent in so that their needs can be catered to properly when in rehab. Thankfully, there are many alcohol and drug rehab programs which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehab the very best experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a top quality alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility and find out if it is possible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehab facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab facility that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehab plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered 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 rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab facilities. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug treatment center which is inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they like and meet with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from a variety of drug rehab facilities in order to help individuals pay for rehab where this may not have been doable initially. For example, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and less than someone else whose finances are better making them better able to spend the money for full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration other factors besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab centers offer payment assistance to help individuals who may 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. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in actuality a long-term facility will likely be the more appropriate option. To determine what payment assistance could be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the program for particulars.

  • Northeast Mental Health Center
    Northeast Mental Health Center is located at:

    5321 Via Marisol Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90042

    If you would like to contact Northeast Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 323-478-8200.

    Northeast Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), 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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