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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Codeine and prescription drug abuse in general costs Americans over $484 billion a year.
  • HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases can be spread through contaminated needles, syringes and injection equipment that are used among multiple meth users.
  • Small amounts of methadone can be passed into the mother's breast milk, which is why mothers that are on methadone maintenance programs are often encouraged to breastfeed in order to help ease the baby's withdrawal from methadone.

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 solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions regarding level of care, as the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab center while receiving treatment services. While this may seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in recovery have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL along with other assistance services available for them when substance abuse treatment is required. Apart from ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they require in alcohol and drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but people really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehabilitation centers will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present any other kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may choose to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality treatment center that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at alcohol and drug treatment centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals could have to take part in an alcohol and drug treatment program that is in their network of providers and there could be other limitations for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent program they like and meet with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers as well as partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some limitations about the length of time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

  • UVA Health Systems
    UVA Health Systems is located at:

    101 Hospital Drive
    Charlottesville, VA. 22908

    If you would like to contact UVA Health Systems, you can reach them at 434-924-0211.

    UVA Health Systems offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)