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Drug Addiction Facts

  • More than one third of Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008 were made in the South, 31.4% in the West, 18.5% in the Midwest, and 16.1% in the Northeast.
  • Anywhere from 25-50 percent of daily marijuana users will develop dependence to the drug.
  • There are two chemical forms of cocaine, cocaine hydrochloride salt and the "freebase" form of the drug.

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 are available in several settings along with various rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term treatment, which lasts for more than four weeks, is an option that provides the commensurate intensity of care and appropriate environment for anyone experiencing a life threatening addiction and dependency issue. Because people will stay in the residential long-term rehab center for up to 3-6 months and even longer occasionally, these types of centers offer all the amenities needed to make a client's remain as comfortable and amenable as it could possibly be while also providing high quality treatment to help them conquer their addiction for good.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any sort of drug abuse, it is crucial that they acquire top quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly jeopardize their future. Because adolescent drug use which continues often continues into adulthood, mothers and fathers must continue to be vigilant and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment an issue is observed in a facility which handles adolescent substance abuse. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential treatment, which has been proven to be the most beneficial environments for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehab programs who are able to specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not just become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians obtain excellent treatment solutions in a rehabilitation setting which is discreet and with treatment specialists available to them who understand the unique challenges which they experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the problems they face due to their sexual preference, a program that can help them resolve these issues and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation could be a crucial aspect of recovery for gay and lesbian clients.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into treatment as part of a court ruling to satisfy part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehabilitation often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehabilitation requirements enforced on them in sentencing and also naturally when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation center which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

  • Progressive Steps
    Progressive Steps is located at:

    4103 Landerwood Court
    Greensboro, NC. 27405

    If you would like to contact Progressive Steps, you can reach them at 336-375-3099.

    Progressive Steps offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid