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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl use has been known to cause aphasia, which is a sudden inability to speak or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage.
  • Research of long-term recreational Ecstasy users has found that this type of use results in increased rates of depression and anxiety, even after quitting Ecstasy.
  • Studies indicate that 92% of individuals who use Ecstasy will eventually move on to use other illicit drugs.

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

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions regarding intensity of care, since the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehab facility while receiving treatment services. Even though this might appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of substance abuse, it is vital that they acquire high quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and maybe jeopardize their future. Because adolescent substance abuse which persists often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment a problem is observed in a program which addresses adolescent drug abuse. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been shown to be the most beneficial settings for rehab clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders while in rehabilitation in order to find resolution simply because one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities who can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face in order to not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with drug abuse might have unique challenges they must overcome whilst in rehabilitation, which rehabilitation specialists in the facility they choose to be a part of have to be keen of to ensure a full recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to pick a rehab that is familiar with helping seniors and older adults handle the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and so on.

Women

Women need to have quality rehab in rehab but will also require special attention to the distinctive challenges they face because of gender. Men and women not just face varying and unique problems in life as a result of gender, but in addition may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug rehab centers which appeal to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter often helps enormously on the women's path to permanent sobriety and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as women and men encounter varying and unique challenges in daily life which are specific to their gender, men and women may also encounter distinctive challenges in treatment that are gender-specific, which is the reason a facility designed specifically with these special needs and obstacles in mind can be extremely ideal for someone searching for an effective rehab solution.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab due to a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them in sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals actually have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehab programs will often offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present another type of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation center that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug and alcohol treatment programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with establishing the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in an alcohol and drug treatment facility which is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a quality center they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

  • Sweetser Affiliate
    Sweetser Affiliate is located at:

    2 ARMCO Avenue
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Sweetser Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-493-1700.

    Sweetser Affiliate offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance