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Drug Addiction Facts

  • There have been a number of deaths in recent years caused by PMA which was sold as Ecstasy, a potent and highly neurotoxic hallucinogenic amphetamine.
  • Krokodil is a generally new and emerging drug, and is a homemade opioid that is made by combining codeine tablets with various toxic chemicals including lighter fluid and industrial cleaners. Krokodil is being used as a cheap heroin substitute, and is mainly found in poor rural areas of Russia, but has recently been featured in news reports alleging its appearance in parts of the United States.
  • Ecstasy users can become dehydrated through vigorous activity in a hot environment, and experience dangerous overheating coupled with the fact that Ecstasy can interfere with the body's ability to regulate its temperature. This can cause a dangerous condition called hyperthermia.

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 solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to level of care, since the individual can keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehab services. Even though this may appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in rehabilitation need to have a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders while in treatment to find resolution due to the fact one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug rehab facilities that can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not simply become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never 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 substance abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue can be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services available for them when drug abuse treatment is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are obtaining the help they require in drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals might want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

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

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only within the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab center that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they like and speak with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs as well as partial hospitalization are 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 might be some limitations concerning how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option offered by a variety of alcohol and drug treatment facilities in an effort to help individuals pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. For example, one client's price for rehab may be different and someone else whose finances are better making them better able to pay the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars consider additional circumstances aside from income including amount of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Southwest Behavioral Health Center
    Southwest Behavioral Health Center is located at:

    601 East Center Street
    Panguitch, UT. 84759

    If you would like to contact Southwest Behavioral Health Center, you can reach them at 435-676-8176.

    Southwest Behavioral Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)