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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Freebase cocaine is the cocaine compound that has not been neutralized by an acid to make the Hydrochloride salt, a form of cocaine which is smokable.
  • On some college campuses, abuse of prescription stimulants is as high as 25%.
  • Because some codeine cough syrups also contain acetaminophen, when abused this can cause liver damage because acetaminophen is metabolized solely by the liver.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anyone that needs to be safely managed through detoxification services when seriously dependent to drugs and/or alcohol, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also requires mental health solutions during their rehabilitation process. You'll find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

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

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehabilitation as part of a court ruling in order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehabilitation specifications enforced on them in sentencing specifically naturally when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol rehab program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is needed. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the support they require in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or resources to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study info and the like are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In each and every city in the U.S. there's someone experiencing drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need treatment in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be met properly whilst in treatment. Thankfully, there are numerous drug rehabilitation programs that have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug treatment the best experience possible for anyone. Simply locate a top quality drug and alcohol treatment program and find out if it is feasible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

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

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present another type of private medical insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation center which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at alcohol and drug treatment facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with establishing the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some type of drug and alcohol treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug rehabilitation center which is within their network of providers and there can be other restrictions for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they like and meet with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain substance abuse treatment 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 speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some limitations regarding just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of choice.

  • SNAMHS
    SNAMHS is located at:

    6161 West Charleston Boulevard
    Las Vegas, NV. 89146

    If you would like to contact SNAMHS, you can reach them at 702-486-4000.

    SNAMHS offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)