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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Long-term methamphetamine use can result in extreme weight loss because the drug suppresses appetite.
  • Despite the popular belief otherwise, studies indicate that prescription stimulants do not enhance learning or thinking ability when abused.
  • Alcohol and drug abuse is one of the top two problems exhibited by families in 81% of the reported cases of child abuse and neglect by state child protective service agencies.

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 many different settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any sort of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, there is no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, as the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while undergoing treatment services. Even though this may seem perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in treatment require to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is important that they receive quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug use which persists often continues into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must remain astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as an issue is noticed in a center which addresses adolescent substance abuse. Several facilities which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been proven to be the most beneficial environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Women

Women require high quality treatment in rehab but might also need special focus on the distinctive issues they face due to their gender. Women and men not only face varying and unique challenges in daily life because of gender, but in addition may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which appeal to women and the specific and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on a women's road to permanent abstinence and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how women and men encounter varying and unique challenges in life which are specific to their gender, men and women might also encounter distinctive challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is why a rehab specifically designed with these special needs and challenges in mind can be quite helpful for someone searching for an effective rehabilitation option.

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 cover part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, treatment facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation program which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might qualify for state insurance, they can talk with 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 covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehab service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals might have to participate in a drug rehabilitation program which is within their network of providers and there could be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they like and consult with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are 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 long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before beginning treatment so that it's clear how long and individual can remain in the treatment center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option made available from a number of alcohol and drug treatment centers in an effort to help individuals pay for treatment where this might not have been doable originally. For instance, one client's price for rehabilitation might be different and another individual whose finances are better making them better able to spend the money for full cost of rehab. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances aside from income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Professional Treatment Services
    Professional Treatment Services is located at:

    3205 Clinton Parkway Court
    Lawrence, KS. 66047

    If you would like to contact Professional Treatment Services, you can reach them at 785-843-5483.

    Professional Treatment Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men
    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)