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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Codeine is not as powerful as morphine, which is also found in poppies, yet it is still the most widely used opiate in the world.
  • Hyperthermia as a result of Ecstasy use can lead to serious heart and kidney problems and even death.
  • Over 15 million adults in the U.S. meet the criteria for an alcohol use disorder.

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 who has to be safely managed through detoxification services when seriously dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who wants a broader spectrum of care such as somebody who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health services as part of their rehabilitation procedure. You'll find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders while in rehab to find resolution because one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are many drug rehab centers that can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to enable them to not just become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs have the staff or resources to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study data and so on are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many people encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present any other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation center that will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in establishing the person's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other kind 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 may be used to cover the expense of drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug treatment programs. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug treatment center that's in their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good program they prefer and speak with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from a variety of drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers to help help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been doable originally. By way of example, one client's price for rehab could possibly be different and somebody else whose financial situation is better which makes them better able to pay for the full cost of treatment. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • South Nassau Communities Hospital
    South Nassau Communities Hospital is located at:

    1 Healthy Way
    Oceanside, NY. 11572

    If you would like to contact South Nassau Communities Hospital, you can reach them at 516-632-3937.

    South Nassau Communities Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)