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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Between 2007 and 2012, the estimated number of Americans injecting heroin nearly doubled, from 373,000 to 669,000, and this estimate may be low.
  • In 2008 cocaine was involved in 482,188 of the nearly 2 million visits to emergency departments for drug misuse or abuse.
  • Ecstasy has been labeled as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act since 1985, and has a high potential for abuse and serves no legitimate medical purpose.

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 rehab solutions regarding level of care, because the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a treatment program while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might appear ideal it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders during treatment to find resolution simply because one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face so that they can not just become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to the problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services readily available for them when drug 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 folks are receiving the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can select whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, treatment centers will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab programs will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab program which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at alcohol and drug rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the person's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some form of drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab programs. Individuals could have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab facility which is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations such as how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good program they prefer and meet with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

  • View Point Health
    View Point Health is located at:

    5030 Georgia Belle Court
    Norcross, GA. 30093

    If you would like to contact View Point Health, you can reach them at 678-209-2411.

    View Point Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance