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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In the 1970's Ecstasy was administered to psychotherapy patients, a practice which was stopped in 1986 when animal studies that the drug caused brain damage.
  • As of 2012, 1.2 million people reported using methamphetamine in the past year.
  • Alcohol binge drinkers are 14 times more likely to report alcohol-impaired driving than non-binge drinkers.

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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Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to be in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many people in recovery require to experience a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Apart from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they need in alcohol and drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study information and so on are actually frequently available in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment programs will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment facilities accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality treatment facility that will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment 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 person's treatment 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 treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they can 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 within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment facilities. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab facility that is within their network of providers and there may be other restrictions including how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they like and consult with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with 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 might be some limitations as to the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by numerous drug and alcohol treatment centers in order to help clients afford rehabilitation where this might not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's fee for treatment could possibly be different and lower than another individual whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars consider additional circumstances in addition to income including number of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Region IV Mental Health Services
    Region IV Mental Health Services is located at:

    2441 County Road 501
    Ripley, MS. 38663

    If you would like to contact Region IV Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 662-837-8154.

    Region IV Mental Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    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)