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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2012, there were nearly 7 million fentanyl prescriptions dispensed in the U.S.
  • Individuals who inject methamphetamine or any other drug can damage their blood vessels and develop skin abscesses.
  • In the United States, the rate of heroin use in high school aged children has increased dramatically over the last ten years, with over 2% of high school senior reporting such use at least once.

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 along with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being covered by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services regarding level of care, because the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehab facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this may seem perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in recovery have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders when it's in rehab in order to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are numerous drug treatment facilities who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face so that they can not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who need drug abuse treatment will usually require solutions beyond what a traditional drug and alcohol rehabilitation program will be able to deliver. Simply because comprehensive medical solutions tend to be a key aspect of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is vital that these clients obtain the medical treatment required together with any rehab services for their substance abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians acquire quality treatment services within a rehabilitation environment that is discreet and with rehab professionals available to them who understand the unique problems that they have to deal with in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians might be triggered because of the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab that can help them resolve these issues and give them the peace of mind they may have lacked prior to arriving in treatment is usually a crucial aspect of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse could possibly have unique challenges they have to overcome whilst in rehab, which treatment specialists within the center they opt to be a part of should be keen of in order that a complete recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to select a center that's accustomed to helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which may include a wider spectrum of services including medical treatment and the like.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just need help from a quality rehabilitation for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing of the unborn child or the kid they've given birth to who should be properly cared for as they become rehabilitated and as a result capable of being a much better mother. Treatment opportunities exist which give them in addition to their child the appropriate healthcare services while ensuring they acquire the rehabilitation they might require to become sober and be able to stay this way in order to be the best mother they can be.

Women

Women require quality rehab in rehab but may also require particular awareness of the unique issues they face because of their gender. Women and men not only face varying and unique challenges in life due to gender, but also may abuse alcohol and drugs for unique reasons. drug rehab centers which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter can help enormously on the women's path to permanent abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in daily life which can be specific to their gender, men and women can also encounter unique challenges in rehab which are gender specific, and that's why a facility designed specifically with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be very helpful for someone looking for an effective treatment option.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehabilitation as part of a court ruling in order to meet a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug treatment requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing and also of course when successfully graduating a drug and alcohol treatment program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehabilitation programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only in the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of alcohol and drug rehab service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals might have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program that's within their network of providers and there can be other restrictions such as how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent program they prefer and speak with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

  • Specialized Treatment Services
    Specialized Treatment Services is located at:

    311 Spruce Street
    St. Paul, MN. 55101

    If you would like to contact Specialized Treatment Services, you can reach them at 651-888-6800.

    Specialized Treatment Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance

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