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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2009, marijuana alone or in combination with another drug or alcohol was involved in over 376,000 emergency department visits in the United States.
  • Meth produces a high for 8?24 hours when smoked, as opposed to smoking cocaine which produces a high for approximately 20?30 minutes.
  • People in clubs who abuse codeine cough syrup normally mix their syrup with soft drinks or cocktails, while polydrug users mostly drink their syrup undiluted.

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 low end of the spectrum of treatment services regarding intensity of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab program while receiving rehab services. While this may appear perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in recovery need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

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 rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders while in treatment to find resolution due to the fact one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are many alcohol and drug treatment programs who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face in order to not simply become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require substance abuse rehabilitation will usually need services beyond what a standard drug treatment center can provide. Because extensive healthcare services will often be an important part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their addiction, it is crucial that these clients get the medical care needed in conjunction with any rehabilitation services for drug abuse issue.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with drug abuse could possibly have distinctive obstacles they have to conquer when in treatment, which treatment professionals in the rehab they elect to be a part of must be keen of in order that a complete recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to decide on a facility that's acquainted with helping seniors and older adults tackle the distinctive life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into treatment due to a court order to meet a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug and alcohol treatment requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully graduating a drug rehabilitation program.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation centers have the staff or wherewithal to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more facilities that will do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study info and so on are now very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab facilities will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality treatment program which will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some sort of drug treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there might be other limitations for example how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good center they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from many different drug and alcohol rehab facilities in an effort to help individuals pay for rehabilitation where this might not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehab might be different and less than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay for the full expense of treatment. Registrars take into consideration variables in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Valley Community Counseling LLC
    Valley Community Counseling LLC is located at:

    1092 Eastland Drive North
    Twin Falls, ID. 83301

    If you would like to contact Valley Community Counseling LLC, you can reach them at 208-736-0695.

    Valley Community Counseling LLC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)