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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Methadone is readily available as a tablet, oral solution, or injectable liquid.
  • Ecstasy is not a "fun" party drug which is as benign as some would think, and often results in the same physical effects as other stimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamines including increases in heart rate and blood pressure.
  • The first step in any inpatient rehabilitation program is a patient evaluation. The evaluation lets the treatment team assess the extent of each patient's physical addiction and identify any mental or physical health issues that need to be addressed.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding intensity of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing treatment services. While this might seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of surroundings than a lot of people in recovery need to have a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders whilst in rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one typically triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several drug rehabilitation facilities that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not just become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Besides ASL, such services may include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the help they require in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehab centers possess the staff or wherewithal to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more centers that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study info and so on are actually frequently available in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but people actually have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehabilitation centers will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at alcohol and drug rehab centers which deliver 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 individual's rehab plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like 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 can be used to cover the costs of drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which provides the insurance coverage.

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 rehab service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment program that is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations such as the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and speak with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations as to the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before beginning treatment so that it is clear how long and individual can stay in the rehab program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option made available from a number of drug rehab centers in an effort to help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could possibly be different and less than somebody else whose finances are better making them better able to spend the money for full price of treatment. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol treatment facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who might not have adequate resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term facility when in reality a long-term center is going to be the more ideal option. To determine what payment assistance can be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the center for particulars.

  • South Central Human Relations Center
    South Central Human Relations Center is located at:

    610 Florence Avenue
    Owatonna, MN. 55060

    If you would like to contact South Central Human Relations Center, you can reach them at 507-451-2630.

    South Central Human Relations Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)