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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The revised Adderall warning label warns about "treatment emergent psychotic or manic symptoms, e.g., hallucinations, delusional thinking, or mania in children and adolescents without prior history of psychotic illness or mania can be caused by stimulants at usual doses."
  • In Minneapolis, Minnesota, arrestees testing positive for opiates such as heroin are much younger (19.8 percent were under 21 years of age) than those testing positive for cocaine and methamphetamine.
  • Injection heroin users put themselves at risk of collapsed veins, infection of the heart lining and valves, skin abscesses, pneumonia, and liver and kidney disease.

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 number of settings along with different treatment lengths and plans to accommodate the various demands of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual can maintain their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in recovery have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of drug abuse, it is vital that they acquire high quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and possibly jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which continues often continues into one's adult life, mothers and fathers must stay astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as a problem is observed in a facility which addresses adolescent substance abuse. Several facilities which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been proven to be the most beneficial settings for treatment clients of this age.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use as a result of challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Apart from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the help they require in drug and alcohol rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. In addition, treatment facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug rehab service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals could have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment program that is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations like the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a treatment specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option provided by many different drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in order to help clients pay for rehab where this may not have been possible initially. For instance, one client's price for treatment might be different and somebody else whose finances are better which makes them better able to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars take into consideration additional factors apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

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

    807 West Pine Street
    Shelton, WA. 98584

    If you would like to contact True North Student Assistance and, you can reach them at 360-427-2050.

    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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)