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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Snorting cocaine can result in a chronically runny nose, nosebleeds, loss of smell, hoarseness, and problems swallowing.
  • Between 2007 and 2012, the estimated number of Americans injecting heroin nearly doubled, from 373,000 to 669,000, and this estimate may be low.
  • There are currently over 14 million lifetime Ecstasy users.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are accessible to anyone who has to be safely managed through detox services when heavily dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who requires a better spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also requires mental health solutions during their rehabilitation process. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders while in rehabilitation to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are several drug rehabilitation programs who are able to specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not merely become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug use could possibly have distinctive obstacles they must overcome when in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation professionals within the center they choose to be a part of must be keen of so that a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a center that's accustomed to helping seniors and older adults tackle the unique life and drug abuse issues that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and the like.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Besides ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they need in alcohol and drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage because they can select whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people encounter. In addition, treatment facilities will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab center which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. When someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehab facilities. Individuals could have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a good facility they prefer and meet with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain drug abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions concerning the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option offered by numerous alcohol and drug treatment facilities in order to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this might not have been doable initially. As an example, one client's fee for rehabilitation may be different and lower than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay for the full price of rehabilitation. Registrars consider additional circumstances apart from income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Portneuf Medical Center
    Portneuf Medical Center is located at:

    777 Hospital Way
    Pocatello, ID. 83201

    If you would like to contact Portneuf Medical Center, you can reach them at 208-239-1000.

    Portneuf Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)