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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The majority of primary methamphetamine admissions to substance abuse treatment facilities in 2011 were male (53 percent).
  • In one study conducted at the National Addiction Centre, 650 heroin addicts committed more than 70,000 crimes in a three-month period.
  • Individuals who smoke five joints per day may be taking in as many cancer-causing chemicals as someone who smokes a full pack of cigarettes every day.

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 with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, there is no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services in terms of intensity of care, as the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than many individuals in recovery have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Women

Women have to have high quality rehab in rehab but may also require particular awareness of the distinctive challenges they face because of gender. Men and women not only face varying and distinctive problems in everyday life because of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. drug and alcohol treatment programs which appeal to women and the specific and unique needs that women face often helps significantly on the women's road to permanent abstinence and a higher quality of life.

Men

Just as women and men encounter varying and different challenges in life which are specific to their gender, men and women might also encounter unique challenges in treatment which are gender-specific, and that's why a facility designed specifically with these special needs and obstacles in mind can be very ideal for someone looking for an effective treatment solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the option or ordered to treatment as a term of their sentencing. Sometimes, the offender can pick which rehab facility they wish to attend. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of decreased sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without having to be penalized any more.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab programs will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs accept Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in 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 fund a more quality treatment center which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehab programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's treatment strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may be eligible for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only within 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 kind of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility which is inside their network of providers and there may be other restrictions for example how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select an excellent program they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular drug abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some restrictions regarding the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehabilitation so that it is clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehab facility of choice.

  • St. Lawrence County
    St. Lawrence County is located at:

    80 State Highway 310
    Canton, NY. 13617

    If you would like to contact St. Lawrence County, you can reach them at 315-386-2189.

    St. Lawrence County offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)