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Drug Addiction Facts

  • During the first half of 2012, meth ranked third in drug-related treatment admissions in Denver and Phoenix.
  • Serious side effects as a result of methamphetamine use which could be life threatening can include convulsions, dangerously high body temperature, stroke, cardiac arrhythmia, stomach cramps and shaking.
  • The length and severity of Codeine withdrawal symptoms depends on the dosage and length of time the individual has been using 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 can be obtained in several settings with various treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance plans, there's no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding level of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation center while receiving rehab services. While this might seem ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in treatment need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of drug use, it is important that they obtain high quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent substance abuse which continues often continues into adulthood, mothers and fathers must remain vigilant and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment a problem is observed in a program which addresses adolescent drug use. Many facilities which treat adolescents provide both inpatient and residential treatment, which has been proven to be the perfect settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders while in treatment to find resolution simply because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several alcohol and drug treatment centers who are able to specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not simply become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require drug abuse treatment will often require services beyond what a standard alcohol and drug rehabilitation center will be able to provide. Due to the fact comprehensive healthcare solutions are often an integral part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is essential that these clients receive the medical care needed in conjunction with any rehab services for his or her drug use problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians obtain quality treatment solutions in a treatment setting which is discreet and with rehab specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they can experience in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which can help them handle these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation can be quite a crucial part of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse could have distinctive challenges they have to conquer whilst in treatment, which rehabilitation specialists within the center they decide to take part in should be keen of to ensure that a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a rehab which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults deal with the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just need assistance from a quality treatment for their own health and wellbeing but also for the wellbeing unborn baby or the kid they have delivered who has to be appropriately looked after as they become rehabilitated and in turn able to be a better mother. Rehab opportunities exist which offer them as well as their child the appropriate healthcare services while also ensuring they receive the rehabilitation they might need to become sober and be able to remain that way in order to be the very best mother they can be.

Women

Women have to have quality treatment in rehab but will also require special attention to the distinctive challenges they face because of gender. Men and women not only face varying and distinctive problems in everyday life as a consequence of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug rehabilitation facilities which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help enormously on a women's path to long term abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life that happen to be specific to their gender, women and men could also encounter unique challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is why a rehab specifically designed with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be quite helpful for someone searching for an effective treatment solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to rehab as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can select which treatment program they wish to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options to be able to progress in their lives without getting penalized further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab due to a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab frequently receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehab specifications enforced with them in sentencing especially of course when successfully graduating a drug treatment program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and also other assistance services intended for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Apart from ASL, such services may include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. In addition, rehabilitation centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehabilitation centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the individual's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab 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 expense of drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehabilitation service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment programs. Individuals might have to participate in a drug rehabilitation facility that is within their network of providers and there might be other limitations such as the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select an excellent facility they like and meet with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities in addition to partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehabilitation so that it's clear just how long and individual can stay in the treatment center of choice.

  • Riverwood Counseling Associated LLC
    Riverwood Counseling Associated LLC is located at:

    1052 Main Street
    Stevens Point, WI. 54481

    If you would like to contact Riverwood Counseling Associated LLC, you can reach them at 715-343-5256.

    Riverwood Counseling Associated LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)