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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl is often used in illicit settings as a direct substitute for heroin in opioid dependent individuals.
  • Research has shown that as much as half of the dopamine-producing cells in the brain can be damaged by prolonged exposure to relatively low levels of methamphetamine.
  • The average heroin addict in the United States reportedly spends an average of $200.00 a day on their habit.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are accessible to anybody that needs to be safely managed through detoxification services when intensely dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who requires a broader spectrum of care such as someone who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also requires mental health solutions as part of their treatment procedure. There are both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with substance abuse might have unique obstacles they must conquer when in treatment, which rehab professionals within the center they elect to be a part of have to be keen of to ensure a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to choose a program that's familiar with helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and the like.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more programs that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study data and the like are now frequently available in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage due to the fact they can select whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehab programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicare

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

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. If a person doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

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

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are 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 could be some limitations regarding how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered prior to starting treatment so that it's clear just how long and individual can remain in the rehab program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility provided by numerous drug and alcohol treatment programs in an effort to help individuals pay for treatment where this might not have been doable originally. For instance, one client's price for rehabilitation may be different and less than another person whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • St. Thomas Stones River Hospital
    St. Thomas Stones River Hospital is located at:

    324 Doolittle Road
    Woodbury, TN. 37190

    If you would like to contact St. Thomas Stones River Hospital, you can reach them at 615-563-4001 x7270.

    St. Thomas Stones River Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)