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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Because codeine can be so easily obtained it makes abuse of it a widespread problem for law and drug enforcement agencies and health professionals.
  • Methamphetamine may dry mucosa which may then lead to more chafing and abrasions in the genital area, which could makes meth users more susceptible to contracting HIV during sexual activity.
  • There have been a number of deaths in recent years caused by PMA which was sold as Ecstasy, a potent and highly neurotoxic hallucinogenic amphetamine.

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 treatment services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab program while receiving treatment services. Even if this might appear ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation require to have a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse treatment is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the help they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment facilities will often offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present any other type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehab center that will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to 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 drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab facilities. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab center that is within their network of providers and there can be other limitations for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they like and speak with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some restrictions as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered before you start rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehab facility of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by a number of alcohol and drug rehab programs in an effort to help clients afford rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. As an example, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and someone else whose finances are better which makes them better able to spend the money for full price of rehabilitation. Registrars consider other factors apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Northwestern Mental Health Ctr Inc
    Northwestern Mental Health Ctr Inc is located at:

    1424 Central Avenue NE
    East Grand Forks, MN. 56721

    If you would like to contact Northwestern Mental Health Ctr Inc, you can reach them at 218-773-6102.

    Northwestern Mental Health Ctr Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)