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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Long-term meth user negatively affects the dopamine system in the brain and central nervous system, which often results in reduced motor skills and impaired verbal learning.
  • The effects of marijuana when it is smoked can last up to a few hours, and when consumed in foods or beverages are often latent, but these effects may last a bit longer than when it is smoked.
  • Fifty-five percent of teens report they had used Ecstasy due to peer pressure from their friends.

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 a number of settings with different rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance companies, there's no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of intensity of care, as the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this may appear ideal it will not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Women

Women need to have quality rehabilitation in rehab but might also need particular attention to the unique issues they face due to their gender. Women and men not just face varying and distinctive problems in everyday life due to gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. alcohol and drug rehab programs which cater to women and the specific and unique needs that women encounter can help significantly on a women's road to permanent sobriety and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life which are specific to their gender, women and men might also encounter distinctive challenges in rehab that are gender specific, which is why a center specifically designed with these special needs and obstacles at heart can be extremely helpful for someone looking for a powerful rehab solution.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL along with other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse treatment is needed. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they need in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehab facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug treatment programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in establishing the individual's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like 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 rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select an excellent program they like and speak with a treatment counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions concerning how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehab facility of preference.

  • River Valley Behavioral Healthcare
    River Valley Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    Cigar Factory Complex
    Owensboro, KY. 42302

    If you would like to contact River Valley Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 270-689-6548.

    River Valley Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, 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)