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Drug Addiction Facts

  • There are some inpatient programs that do not require a long period of admission, however, in these programs, the patient might stay at the facility for a few weeks, and then transition to an outpatient program for additional intensive care.
  • The crop of opium poppies (from which heroin is derived) in Afghanistan in 2012 was up 50 percent.
  • Ritalin is actually more potent than cocaine in its effect on the areas of the brain which produce dopamine, the "reward" chemical that the brain produces.

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 solutions regarding level of care, for the reason that individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a treatment program while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than lots of people in recovery have to have to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders whilst in rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehab facilities that can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face so that they can not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with drug use could have distinctive obstacles they have to conquer during rehab, which rehabilitation professionals in the program they choose to be a part of must be keen of to ensure a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to choose a center that's accustomed to helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and drug abuse issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and the like.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehab centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present another type of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehabilitation center.

  • Pederson Krag Pros East
    Pederson Krag Pros East is located at:

    3600 Route 112
    Coram, NY. 11727

    If you would like to contact Pederson Krag Pros East, you can reach them at 631-920-8500.

    Pederson Krag Pros East offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid