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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Snorting cocaine can result in a chronically runny nose, nosebleeds, loss of smell, hoarseness, and problems swallowing.
  • The cost of cleanup of an average methamphetamine lab is about $5,000, but can cost up to $100,000.
  • Alcohol can reduce the amount of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas, causing inflammation and leaking digestive enzymes, which subsequently attack the pancreas itself.

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 rehabilitation solutions regarding level of care, since the individual can keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to be in a treatment program while receiving treatment services. Even if this may seem perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in recovery have to have to experience a productive rehab.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse treatment is needed. Apart from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

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

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other kind of private health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug and alcohol treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug treatment program that's in their network of providers and there could be other limitations for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select an excellent center they prefer and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain substance abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also 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 limitations concerning how much time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before beginning rehab so that it is clear how much time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of choice.

  • St. Lukes Counseling Center
    St. Lukes Counseling Center is located at:

    225 Coe Road NE
    Cedar Rapids, IA. 52402

    If you would like to contact St. Lukes Counseling Center, you can reach them at 319-369-7952.

    St. Lukes Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)