Menu

Drug Addiction Facts

  • The crop of opium poppies (from which heroin is derived) in Afghanistan in 2012 was up 50 percent.
  • Heroin can either be injected into a vein ("mainlining"), smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw or snorted as powder through the nose.
  • Studies have shown that the two drugs, Ritalin and cocaine, are nearly indistinguishable when administered intravenously to cocaine addicts.

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.

Drug Treatment Help Request

Fill out the form below and a counselor will get back with you to help you locate a drug addiction treatment program.

100% Confidential.

Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in a variety of settings along with different rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, as the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation facility while receiving treatment services. Even though this might appear ideal it may not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in rehabilitation have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to treatment as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can pick which treatment program they wish to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without getting penalized further.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL along with other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired people are receiving the support they require in drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, treatment programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation program which will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehab centers which provide 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 person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities. Individuals could have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab program that is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select an excellent program they like and consult with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There might be some limitations as to how much time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you start treatment so that it's clear just how long and individual can remain in the treatment program of choice.

  • Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc
    Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc is located at:

    245 Charlevoix Place
    Romney, WV. 26757

    If you would like to contact Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc, you can reach them at 304-822-3897.

    Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, 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)