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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In February 2014, Rhode Island's health department reported an increase in accidental overdose deaths associated with the use of fentanyl. There were 27 overdose deaths in the state in January, 18 in January 2013 and 15 each in January 2012 and 2011. Two additional fatal overdoses have been reported so far this month.
  • The Western and Midwestern portions of the U.S. struggle the worst with the meth problem.
  • DuPage County, Illinois experience 43 fatal overdoses involving heroin in 2012, a significant rise from 23 in 2007.

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 and with various rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Halfway House

A halfway house is a place which allows for a smooth transition if somebody is newly sober on their own or has finished a drug rehab program and needs help re-acclimating into a regular lifestyle. Residing in a halfway house, or sober living facility as it is sometimes called, is part of sentencing if someone has been found guilty of drug charges also. If help is needed finding a halfway house, contact an alcohol and drug rehab facility and speak with a treatment counselor who can point you towards the right direction.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term treatment, which lasts for longer than 1 month, can be an option that provides the commensurate intensity of care and suitable environment for anybody fighting a serious addiction and dependency issue. Because people will stay in the residential long-term rehabilitation facility for approximately 3-6 months and even longer in some instances, these types of programs offer all of the amenities needed to help client's stay as relaxed and amenable as it could possibly be while providing high quality rehabilitation to assist them to conquer their addiction for good.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are identified in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution due to the fact one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are many drug and alcohol treatment programs who are able to specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not merely become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who need drug abuse rehab will usually need solutions beyond what a traditional alcohol and drug treatment program can deliver. Because comprehensive healthcare services are often an important aspect of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is important that these clients receive the medical treatment necessary along with any rehabilitation services for substance abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians acquire quality rehab services within a rehab setting which is discreet and with rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who understand the distinctive challenges which they have to deal with in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians might be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which can help them resolve these problems and give them the confidence they may have lacked before arriving in treatment can be quite a crucial aspect of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with substance abuse may have distinctive challenges they have to conquer during rehab, which rehab specialists in the rehab they opt to take part in must be keen of to ensure that a full recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a program that's used to helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and the like.

Men

Just as women and men face varying and unique challenges in everyday life that are specific to their gender, men and women can also encounter distinctive challenges in treatment that are gender specific, which explains why a rehab specifically designed with these special needs and challenges at heart can be quite helpful for someone searching for a powerful rehab option.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment as part of a court ruling to fulfill part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with alcohol and drug rehab requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab programs offer payment assistance to help individuals who might not have adequate resources to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term facility when in fact a long-term program will be the more ideal choice. To determine what payment assistance might be available, say for example a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for particulars.

  • Salvation Army
    Salvation Army is located at:

    200 19th Street
    Bakersfield, CA. 93301

    If you would like to contact Salvation Army, you can reach them at 661-325-8626.

    Salvation Army offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)