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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The mixture of fentanyl and heroin is known as "magic" or "the bomb" on the street.
  • A single dose of Adderall can last anywhere from for four to six hours, although there is an extended-release version which can last for up to 12 hours.
  • Drug addiction rehab programs are available on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. While both types of rehab programs may lead to positive treatment of an addiction, an inpatient program has a few advantages over an outpatient one.

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 several settings along with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Halfway House

A halfway house is a location that allows for a smooth transition when someone is newly sober by themselves or has completed a drug rehabilitation facility and needs help re-acclimating into a regular lifestyle. Living in a halfway house, or sober living facility as it is sometimes called, an aspect of sentencing if someone is found guilty of drug charges as well. If assistance is needed finding a halfway house, contact a drug treatment facility and speak with a treatment specialist who will be able to point you in the right direction.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of intensity of care, because the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this may appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in recovery require to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during treatment to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug treatment facilities who can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face so that they can not simply become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can select which rehab program they wish to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options so that they can move ahead in their lives without having to be penalized any more.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab due to a court order to meet a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehabilitation frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehab specifications enforced with them in sentencing especially of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment center.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and also other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Aside from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people encounter. In addition, treatment programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality treatment facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like 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 expense of drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment facilities. Individuals might have to take part in a drug rehab facility that's within their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a quality center they like and consult with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities in addition to partial hospitalization are covered 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 restrictions as to how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered before you begin treatment so that it's clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of preference.

  • Southwest Center
    Southwest Center is located at:

    474 West 200 North Street
    St. George, UT. 84770

    If you would like to contact Southwest Center, you can reach them at 435-634-5600.

    Southwest Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)