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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Major heroin withdrawal symptoms typically peak between 48 and 72 hours after the last dose has been administered, and wane after about a week.
  • As of 2011, about 30% of 10th grade students had used marijuana in the past year.
  • Cocaine use can trigger chaotic heart rhythms, called ventricular fibrillation, the physical symptoms of which may include chest pain, nausea, blurred vision, fever, muscle spasms, convulsions and coma.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of level of care, as the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this may seem ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in treatment require to have a successful rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers have the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more centers that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study info and so on are actually very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in the U.S. there's someone experiencing drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need treatment in whatever language it is they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be met properly when in rehabilitation. Fortunately, there are many drug treatment programs which have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug rehabilitation the best experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a top quality alcohol and drug treatment facility and inquire if it is possible to receive treatment in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. In addition, rehab facilities will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs accept Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to pay for a more quality treatment facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment programs. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab program that is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations like how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility offered by numerous alcohol and drug rehab centers in an effort to help clients pay for treatment where this may not have been possible initially. For example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could be different and another person whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars consider other factors besides income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Philadelphia Consultation Center
    Philadelphia Consultation Center is located at:

    313 South 16th Street
    Philadelphia, PA. 19102

    If you would like to contact Philadelphia Consultation Center, you can reach them at 215-732-8244 x407.

    Philadelphia Consultation Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

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