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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Crystal meth is a more potent version of meth, and typically resembles small fragments of shiny white pebbles or rocks which can be smoked using glass pipes that are very similar to the pipes that are used to smoke crack cocaine.
  • Codeine is a short-acting pain medication, which means its effects last only a few hours per dose.
  • The 5 and 10 mg strength methadone tablets are the only formulations approved by FDA for use in pain management and other formulations, including dispersible tablets, have been prescribed for pain control.

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 rehab solutions with regards to intensity of care, since the individual can maintain their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to be in a treatment facility while undergoing treatment services. Although this may seem perfect it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many people in treatment 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 disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution simply because one typically triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug rehab programs who can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to enable them to not just become sober 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.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse may have unique challenges they have to overcome while in rehabilitation, which rehab specialists in the program they decide to be a part of must be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a facility which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults address the unique life and drug use problems that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and other assistance services available for them when drug abuse treatment is necessary. Besides ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the support they require in drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers have the staff or resources to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Counselling, study info and so on are now frequently available in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Medicaid

Some treatment centers will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present another kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may choose to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation program which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehab facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab facilities offer payment assistance to help clients who might possibly not have enough funds to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For instance, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in reality a long-term program is going to be the more suitable selection. To see what payment assistance might be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, check with the facility for particulars.

  • People Encouraging People
    People Encouraging People is located at:

    2301 Dorsey Road
    Glen Burnie, MD. 21061

    If you would like to contact People Encouraging People, you can reach them at 410-768-0123.

    People Encouraging People offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)