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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Research indicates that methamphetamine worsens the progression of HIV/AIDS and its consequences.
  • A staggering 60 percent of people who use Ecstasy report withdrawal symptoms, including fatigue, loss of appetite, depressed feelings, and trouble concentrating.
  • Heroin overdoses and overdose deaths are increasing in many areas of the country, due to high heroin purity, heroin at street level which is laced with other opioids such as fentanyl, increasing numbers of heroin abusers initiating use at a younger age, and inexperienced users switching from prescription opioids to heroin.

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 level of care, for the reason that individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab program while undergoing rehab services. Even if this might appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in recovery require to have a productive rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but people really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, treatment centers will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not an option. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only in the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab facilities. Individuals could possibly have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility that's within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions such as how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they like and meet with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some restrictions regarding how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you begin treatment so that it is clear how much time and individual can remain in the treatment facility of choice.

  • Spurwink Services
    Spurwink Services is located at:

    15 York Street
    Biddeford, ME. 4005

    If you would like to contact Spurwink Services, you can reach them at 207-283-0587.

    Spurwink Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)