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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Everyone handles methadone differently, and one 50mg dose of methadone might be tolerable for one individual, but may cause a methadone overdose in another.
  • Globally, the harmful use of alcohol results in 2.5 million deaths each year.
  • In 2012, there were nearly 7 million fentanyl prescriptions dispensed in the U.S.

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 services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions with regards to level of care, as the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a treatment program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this may appear perfect it will not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in rehabilitation have to have to experience a successful rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and also other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the help they require in alcohol and drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many people face. In addition, treatment programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug treatment programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation 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 and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally 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 generally cover some form of drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center which is in their network of providers and there can be other restrictions for example how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

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

  • Rensselaer County Department of
    Rensselaer County Department of is located at:

    69 Church Street
    Hoosick Falls, NY. 12090

    If you would like to contact Rensselaer County Department of , you can reach them at 518-686-0694.

    Rensselaer County Department of offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)