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  • There are currently over 120,000 methadone maintenance patients in the United States, 40,000 of which are in New York State and about half that many are in California.
  • Fentanyl withdrawal symptoms can occur within just a few hours of the last dose, and will typically become worse and worse and more intense until they reach a plateau, and will typically subside within a few days to a week.
  • HIV infection in the U.S. grows most rapidly among minority populations, and is a leading killer of African American males ages 25 to 44. Over 30 studies of alcohol and HIV/AIDS concluded that excessive alcohol consumption predicts greater sexual risks and higher levels of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV/AIDS incidence.

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 can be obtained in a variety of settings with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, since the individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment center while receiving treatment services. Even if this might appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of environment than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of drug use, it is vital that they receive top quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug abuse which persists often continues into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must stay astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment an issue is observed in a center which addresses adolescent drug use. Several programs which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been shown to be the most beneficial environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are recognized in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders whilst in rehab in order to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous alcohol and drug treatment programs that can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face so that they can not simply become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse may have unique challenges they must overcome whilst in treatment, which rehabilitation professionals in the center they opt to take part in must be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to choose a facility that is acquainted with helping seniors and older adults address the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of services including health care and the like.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to treatment as a term of their sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can choose which treatment center they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options so that they can progress in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment as part of a court ruling in order to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehabilitation frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehabilitation requirements enforced on them in sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Other than ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they require in drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation programs have the staff or resources to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more facilities that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Therapy, study info and so on are actually frequently available in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab facilities will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehab programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in establishing the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that's within their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a quality center they prefer and speak with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility provided by numerous alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs in order to help individuals pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been possible originally. For instance, one client's price for treatment could be different and less than another individual whose finances are better making them better able to pay for the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars consider additional circumstances apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • PEER Services Inc
    PEER Services Inc is located at:

    3633 West Lake Avenue
    Glenview, IL. 60026

    If you would like to contact PEER Services Inc, you can reach them at 847-657-7337.

    PEER Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)