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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Codeine overdose can cause respiratory depression and other severe adverse reactions including heart failure, heart attack, pulmonary failure, liver or kidney failure, jaundice, amnesia, seizures, blackouts, and coma.
  • Drug addiction is a state of physical or psychological dependence on a drug.
  • Prescription stimulant drugs are amphetamine drugs, primarily with the active ingredient methylphenidate, known under the brand names Adderall, Ritalin and Concerta.

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 low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation center while receiving rehab services. Even though this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in rehab need to experience a productive rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders while in rehabilitation to find resolution because one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several alcohol and drug rehab facilities that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face so that they can not only become sober 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 have a problem with drug use may have unique challenges they have to overcome whilst in rehab, which treatment professionals within the program they opt to take part in must be keen of in order that a full recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to choose a facility which is familiar with helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which may include a broader spectrum of services including medical care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the support they require in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug treatment centers have the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study info and the like are now very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person'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 because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain treatment facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present some other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality rehabilitation program which will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the person's treatment plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals might have to participate in a drug treatment facility which is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality center they prefer and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations about how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug treatment is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before beginning rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from numerous drug treatment centers in an effort to help individuals afford rehab where this may not have been possible initially. For example, one client's fee for rehabilitation could be different and somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to spend the money for full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional factors besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Switzerland County Counseling Center
    Switzerland County Counseling Center is located at:

    1037 West Main Street
    Vevay, IN. 47043

    If you would like to contact Switzerland County Counseling Center, you can reach them at 812-537-1302.

    Switzerland County Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)