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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2008, there were an estimated 190,000 emergency rooms visits by drinkers under age 21 for injuries and other problems concerning alcohol.
  • It isn't uncommon for long-term chronic heroin users to experience persistent withdrawal symptoms for several months when coming off of the drug.
  • Methamphetamine addicted individuals often develop sores on their bodies because they scratch at imaginary bugs they believe are crawling under their skin.

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 can be obtained in a number of settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs and alcohol is really a course of action which can be made much more manageable and safely overseen when in a proper detox or drug rehabilitation center. Sometimes detoxification isn't risk-free, and even with the very best of intentions people who proceed through detoxification by themselves in order to get sober might really be putting their health or perhaps their lives in danger. It is usually advisable to seek out detoxification services in a professional facility to prevent such dangers as well as have a smooth transition from detoxification to rehab in a quality drug rehabilitation center.

Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anybody who should be safely managed through detox services when heavily addicted to drugs, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as someone who is dealing with a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health solutions during their treatment process. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding level of care, because the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehabilitation center while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might seem perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than many individuals in recovery need to experience a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. Likewise, rehab programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug treatment facilities which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the person's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab 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 forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, 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 health insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation facilities. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center that is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations like how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a treatment specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some restrictions as to how much time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the treatment facility of choice.

  • St. Agnes Hospital
    St. Agnes Hospital is located at:

    430 East Division Street
    Fond Du Lac, WI. 54935

    If you would like to contact St. Agnes Hospital, you can reach them at 920-926-4200.

    St. Agnes Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)