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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Research has shown that marijuana can produce a range of transient psychotic symptoms and cognitive deficits, such as deficits in learning, short-term memory, working memory, executive function, abstract ability, decision-making and attention.
  • Marijuana smokers have an increased chance of being involved in and being responsible for an accident a motor vehicle accident.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride salt, or powdered form of cocaine, dissolves in water and can be taken intravenously or intranasally.

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 treatment solutions regarding intensity of care, for the reason that individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this may seem ideal it will not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in recovery have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse problems are what are identified in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders while in rehabilitation to find resolution simply because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol treatment facilities who are able to specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to be able to not just become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study information and the like are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In every single city in the U.S. there is someone being affected by substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need rehab in whatever language it is that they are fluent in so that their needs may be catered to properly when in rehabilitation. Fortunately, there are numerous drug rehabilitation facilities who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug rehabilitation the best experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a high quality drug rehab program and inquire if it is feasible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehab programs will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs accept Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehab program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Medicare

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

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment program that is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent center they prefer and speak with a treatment counselor to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs as well as partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There could be some restrictions concerning just how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it is clear the length of time and individual can stay in the treatment center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option available from many different drug rehabilitation facilities in an effort to help individuals afford rehab where this might not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could possibly be different and less than another person whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to spend the money for full expense of treatment. Registrars consider other factors besides income including number of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Peninsula Behavioral Health
    Peninsula Behavioral Health is located at:

    118 East 8th Street
    Port Angeles, WA. 98362

    If you would like to contact Peninsula Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 360-457-0431.

    Peninsula Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)