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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl is available as oral lozenges, commonly referred to as the fentanyl "lollipops", effervescent tablets, transdermal patches, and injectable formulations.
  • Separated and divorced men and women are three times as likely as married men and women to say they had been married to an alcoholic or problem drinker.
  • Heroin addiction can develop very easily, due to the fact that individuals who become dependent to it and who stop using the drug abruptly experience painful and often debilitating withdrawal symptoms which muscle and bone pain, vomiting, extreme-flu like symptoms, profuse sweating, restlessness and other seemingly unbearable symptoms.

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 available to anyone who has to be safely managed through detoxification services when intensely addicted to drugs, or who needs a better spectrum of care such as somebody who has a dual diagnosis and 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 treatment services in terms of intensity of care, because the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehab services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than lots of people in treatment have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are obtaining the help they need in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehab facilities will often provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab programs will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality treatment center which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehab centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in establishing the individual's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment 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 alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans generally cover some type of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab centers. Individuals might have to take part in a drug treatment facility that is inside their network of providers and there may be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a quality program they prefer and consult with a treatment counselor to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain substance abuse treatment solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers in addition to partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some limitations regarding how much time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered prior to starting rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of choice.

  • Virginia Treatment Center for Children
    Virginia Treatment Center for Children is located at:

    515 North 10th Street
    Richmond, VA. 23219

    If you would like to contact Virginia Treatment Center for Children, you can reach them at 804-828-3129.

    Virginia Treatment Center for Children offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)