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Drug Addiction Facts

  • HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases can be spread through contaminated needles, syringes and injection equipment that are used among multiple meth users.
  • When crack cocaine pipes are shared, any bacteria or virus from the previous user's mouth can be transferred including tuberculosis which can be spread by saliva.
  • Because cocaine is a stimulant drug, the dangers of experiencing cardiac arrest or seizures followed by respiratory failure is equal in both short and long term abuse of cocaine.

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 lower end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while undergoing treatment services. Even if this may appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse problems are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during treatment to find resolution due to the fact one typically triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of alcohol and drug treatment programs who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face so that they can not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Gays and Lesbians

It is crucial that gays and lesbians obtain quality treatment solutions in a treatment environment that is discreet and with rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who understand the distinctive problems that they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab that can help them resolve these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation could be a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse may have distinctive obstacles they must overcome during rehab, which treatment professionals within the rehab they opt to take part in must be keen of to ensure a complete recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a center which is acquainted with helping seniors and older adults deal with the unique life and drug use problems that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab facilities possess the staff or resources to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study information and stuff like that are actually very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the person's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug rehab service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug rehab center that is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations such as the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain substance abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities in addition to partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There could be some limitations about how much time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin rehab so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from many different alcohol and drug rehab programs in an effort to help clients pay for rehab where this might not have been possible initially. For example, one client's fee for rehab could be different and somebody else whose finances are better making them more prepared to spend the money for full price of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Peak Wellness Center
    Peak Wellness Center is located at:

    2526 Seymour Avenue
    Cheyenne, WY. 82001

    If you would like to contact Peak Wellness Center, you can reach them at 307-634-9653.

    Peak Wellness Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    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)