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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Alcohol kills more teenage males and young men than any other drug taken to affect mood and behavior including heroin, cocaine or marijuana.
  • Individuals with alcoholism or who abuse alcohol are less likely to be tested for HIV and to seek treatment, and are less compliant with treatment regimens than those without alcohol use disorders.
  • Research has shown that as much as half of the dopamine-producing cells in the brain can be damaged by prolonged exposure to relatively low levels of methamphetamine.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to level of care, since the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a treatment program while receiving rehabilitation services. Although this may appear ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehab have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution simply because one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are many drug rehab programs who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face to enable them to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehab is needed. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehab facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab center which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at alcohol and drug rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with establishing the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other type 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 may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab facilities. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab facility which is in their network of providers and there could be other limitations including the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good program they like and consult with a treatment counselor to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some limitations about how long a stay in inpatient drug rehab is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin rehab so that it is clear just how long and individual can remain in the treatment facility of preference.

  • Pauquette Center
    Pauquette Center is located at:

    2901 Hunters Trial
    Portage, WI. 53901

    If you would like to contact Pauquette Center, you can reach them at 608-742-5518.

    Pauquette Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)