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Drug Addiction Facts

  • By the time an individual who injects cocaine has been injecting for 5 years, their chances of being infected with HCV are between 50 and 80 percent.
  • Youth who consume alcohol are more likely to experience unwanted, unplanned, and unprotected sexual activity and physical and sexual assault.
  • When a codeine user is severely dependent to the drug, withdrawal effects can last for many months after the user has stopped taking it. This can happen through both legitimate and illicit use.

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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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in a variety of settings and with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying demands of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance companies, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to remain in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this may appear ideal it might not provide the required change of environment than many people in treatment have to have to experience a productive rehab.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the option or ordered to rehab as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can select which rehab program they wish to enroll in. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of decreased sentencing options in order to move ahead in their lives without getting penalized further.

Native American Or Alaska Native Languages

Native Americans and Alaska Natives in many cases struggle with alcoholism along with other substance abuse problems at much higher rates than other ethnicities and races. The problem is treating Native Americans and Alaska Natives in a program which provides rehab in their languages, to be able to be understood and also have counselors available they can communicate freely with. While these types of treatment facilities are rare, you'll find centers available which provide rehab solutions using the language of Native Americans and Alaska Natives will almost certainly provide far better outcomes for these cultures.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present another form of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation facility which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in establishing the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through 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 treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities. Individuals could possibly have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center that's within their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers in addition to partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some restrictions about how much time a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the treatment center of choice.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol treatment facilities offer payment assistance to help clients who may not have enough resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in fact a long-term center will probably be the more suitable option. To see what payment assistance can be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the center for details.

  • Pleasant Point Health Center
    Pleasant Point Health Center is located at:

    Pleasant Point Sipayik
    Perry, ME. 4667

    If you would like to contact Pleasant Point Health Center, you can reach them at 207-853-0644 x264.

    Pleasant Point Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)