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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Between 2009 and 2010, increases in Ecstasy use among high school students was apparent, with past year use among 10th graders rising from 3.7 to 4.7%.
  • Studies indicate that people who are drug dependent are much more likely than the general population to drink alcohol.
  • Alcohol kills more teenage males and young men than any other drug taken to affect mood and behavior including heroin, cocaine or marijuana.

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 lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding level of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to remain in a rehab program while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this may seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than lots of people in treatment have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is necessary. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the support they need in alcohol and drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present any other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in establishing the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some form of drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug rehab center that is inside their network of providers and there might be other restrictions for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality center they like and speak with a rehabilitation counselor to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain drug abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some limitations regarding how much time a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning treatment so that it is clear how long and individual can remain in the treatment facility of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility provided by many different drug rehabilitation programs in order to help clients afford rehabilitation where this might not have been doable originally. For example, one client's fee for treatment could be different and lower than someone else whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to spend the money for full expense of rehab. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances in addition to income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities offer payment assistance to help clients who may not have adequate funds to self pay for treatment or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. As an example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term program is going to be the more appropriate option. To find out what payment assistance can be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • Peaceful Solutions Counseling
    Peaceful Solutions Counseling is located at:

    741 North 1st Street
    Wausau, WI. 54403

    If you would like to contact Peaceful Solutions Counseling, you can reach them at 715-675-3458.

    Peaceful Solutions Counseling offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)