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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In one study conducted at the National Addiction Centre, 650 heroin addicts committed more than 70,000 crimes in a three-month period.
  • The number of poisoning deaths involving methadone increased from 790 in 1999 to 5,420 in 2005.
  • For many years the vast majority of current heroin users were aged 30 or older, but that number is changing, with the average age currently being around 21 years old.

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 many different settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, there is no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to intensity of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this may seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than lots of people in rehabilitation have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as part of sentencing. Quite often, the offender can choose which rehabilitation program they wish to attend. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into treatment due to a court order to meet a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehab frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol treatment specifications enforced on them in sentencing especially naturally when successfully completing a drug rehabilitation program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the help they require in drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation program which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehabilitation center.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab facilities. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility that is in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions like the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a good program they like and consult with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option available from a number of drug and alcohol rehab facilities to help help individuals afford rehab where this may not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehab might be different and another individual whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full expense of rehab. Registrars consider additional factors apart from income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who might not have sufficient funds to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term center will probably be the more ideal choice. To find out what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for particulars.

  • Northern Hills Alcohol Drug Services
    Northern Hills Alcohol Drug Services is located at:

    1807 Williams Street
    Sturgis, SD. 57785

    If you would like to contact Northern Hills Alcohol Drug Services, you can reach them at 605-347-3003.

    Northern Hills Alcohol Drug Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)