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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Studies indicate that youth who use alcohol before age 15 are five times more likely to become alcohol dependent than adults who begin drinking at age 21.
  • Marijuana cigarettes or blunts sometimes contain other substances besides marijuana, such as crack cocaine.
  • Many individuals report taking up heroin use as an alternative to prescription drugs because it is cheaper and easier to obtain than prescription opioids.

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 variety of settings along with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of intensity of care, because the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab facility while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might seem perfect it might not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehab need to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug use, it is essential that they acquire top quality care to stop the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent substance abuse which continues often carries on into one's adult life, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as an issue is noticed in a facility which handles adolescent drug abuse. Many programs which treat adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the very best environments for rehab clients of this age.

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 alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders while in rehab in order to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are many drug rehabilitation programs who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face to be able to not only become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present another kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality treatment facility which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

  • Northeast Treatment Centers
    Northeast Treatment Centers is located at:

    6 South 3rd Street
    Easton, PA. 18042

    If you would like to contact Northeast Treatment Centers, you can reach them at 610-253-6760.

    Northeast Treatment Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)