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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Heroin is a highly addictive and rapidly acting opiate drug which produced from morphine, which is a major component of opium.
  • The first step in substance treatment is detoxification, which is many times medically supervised or performed in an inpatient treatment facility.
  • Children treated with stimulant drugs such as Ritalin to control (ADHD) take up cigarette smoking earlier, smoke more heavily and are more likely to abuse cocaine and other stimulants as adults.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are accessible to anybody that must be safely managed through detox services when heavily dependent to drugs, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis so also requires mental health services during their rehabilitation process. You will find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of level of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to stay in a treatment facility while undergoing rehab services. Even though this may appear perfect it might not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must deal with both disorders whilst in rehab in order to find resolution simply because one usually exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehab centers that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face so that they can not simply become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug use may have unique obstacles they must conquer when in rehabilitation, which rehab specialists in the program they elect to be a part of have to be keen of in order that a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a rehab that's accustomed to helping seniors and older adults tackle the distinctive life and drug use issues that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL along with other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Apart from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are obtaining the help they need in drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present another kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehab facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at alcohol and drug rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in establishing the person's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

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

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 treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to take part in a drug treatment program that is within their network of providers and there can be other restrictions like just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good center they like and meet with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular substance abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities and also partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There could be some restrictions regarding how long a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug treatment is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered prior to starting rehab so that it is clear how much time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

  • UM Harford Memorial Hospital
    UM Harford Memorial Hospital is located at:

    501 South Union Avenue
    Havre De Grace, MD. 21078

    If you would like to contact UM Harford Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 443-843-8054.

    UM Harford Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)