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Drug Addiction Facts

  • As of 2011, about 30% of 10th grade students had used marijuana in the past year.
  • Heavy drinkers are more susceptible to pneumonia, lung collapse and pulmonary infections.
  • Heroin overdoses and overdose deaths are increasing in many areas of the country, due to high heroin purity, heroin at street level which is laced with other opioids such as fentanyl, increasing numbers of heroin abusers initiating use at a younger age, and inexperienced users switching from prescription opioids to heroin.

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 can be obtained in many different settings and with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions with regards to intensity of care, because the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may seem ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than many individuals in rehab have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of substance abuse, it is essential that they obtain top quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must continue to be vigilant and get their adolescent rehab as soon as a problem is noticed in a center which handles adolescent drug abuse. Many programs which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the very best settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse treatment is needed. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the support they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many people face. Likewise, treatment facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehab center that will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities which deliver 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 doctor, who must aid in establishing the person's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only in the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some form of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug treatment facilities. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehabilitation facility that is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations including the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent program they prefer and speak with a rehab specialist to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers provide payment assistance to help clients who may not have sufficient money to self pay for treatment or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For instance, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in actuality a long-term center will probably be the more ideal selection. To see what payment assistance may be offered, for instance a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • True North Student Assistance and
    True North Student Assistance and is located at:

    Lewis County Mall
    Chehalis, WA. 98532

    If you would like to contact True North Student Assistance and, you can reach them at 360-748-2274.

    True North Student Assistance and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)