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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Just quitting codeine cold turkey once addicted is not considered treatment at all, and most addicts will often return to regular abuse of prescription codeine in short order.
  • Despite the idea that abuse of codeine is safe, codeine overdose can occur both in individuals who have been legitimately prescribed the drug, and in individuals who have been abusing the drug recreationally.
  • DuPage County, Illinois experience 43 fatal overdoses involving heroin in 2012, a significant rise from 23 in 2007.

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 variety of settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance companies, there is no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of level of care, since the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab program while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is essential that they receive top quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug abuse which persists often carries on into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must stay astute and get their adolescent treatment as soon as a problem is observed in a center which addresses adolescent drug use. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been proven to be the perfect settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are known in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders while in rehab in order to find resolution because one often exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol treatment centers who are able to specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face in order to not simply become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who need drug abuse rehabilitation will very often need services beyond what a standard drug rehabilitation facility can deliver. Simply because extensive medical solutions will often be an important part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is essential that these clients obtain the health care required together with any treatment solutions for their drug use problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is essential that gays and lesbians receive excellent rehab services within a rehabilitation setting which is discreet and with rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who understand the unique challenges that they can have to deal with in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians is sometimes triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which will help them handle these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in treatment can be a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the support they need in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women face. In addition, treatment centers will frequently provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab programs will take Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality treatment program which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol rehabilitation if other kinds 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 consult their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug rehabilitation program which is within their network of providers and there could be other limitations including the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a quality center they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain drug abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs as well as partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations concerning just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered before you begin treatment so that it is clear just how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation program of preference.

  • Support Inc
    Support Inc is located at:

    708 South Chestnut Street
    Gastonia, NC. 28054

    If you would like to contact Support Inc, you can reach them at 704-865-3525.

    Support Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)