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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Slang terms for Purple Drank which contains codeine cough syrup and is abused illicitly include sizzurp, lean, syrup, drank, purple jelly and Texas tea.
  • There are inpatient residential drug rehabilitation facilities that hide their true nature, so they appear to the outside world to be conference rooms, hotels, or resorts.
  • A study has found that marijuana's effects on the brain can build up, resulting in a deterioration of critical life skills over time.

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 and with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance plans, there is no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of level of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving treatment services. Although this may seem perfect it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment centers possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Counselling, study info and the like are actually very often accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. In addition, treatment programs will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to pay for a more quality rehab program which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might qualify for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option made available from a variety of alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers in an effort to help clients afford rehab where this may not have been possible originally. For example, one client's fee for treatment could be different and less than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to spend the money for full price of rehab. Registrars take into account variables aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who might not have enough resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term program when in actuality a long-term program will be the more suitable option. To find out what payment assistance can be available, such as a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for details.

  • St. Jospehs Hospital Yonkers
    St. Jospehs Hospital Yonkers is located at:

    211-221 Powell Street
    Brooklyn, NY. 11212

    If you would like to contact St. Jospehs Hospital Yonkers, you can reach them at 914-378-7566.

    St. Jospehs Hospital Yonkers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

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