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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Poisoning with ammonia from protracted use of poorly manufactured "freebase" is one of the many potentially serious health risks of using crack cocaine.
  • It isn't uncommon for long-term chronic heroin users to experience persistent withdrawal symptoms for several months when coming off of the drug.
  • Over 15 million adults in the U.S. meet the criteria for an alcohol use disorder.

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 anyone that needs to be safely managed through detox services when intensely dependent to alcohol and drugs, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also requires mental health services during their rehab process. You will find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services available.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to intensity of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a rehabilitation facility while receiving rehab services. Although this may seem perfect it will not provide the required change of environment than many people in recovery require to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Gays and Lesbians

It is vital that gays and lesbians obtain quality treatment services in a rehabilitation environment which can be discreet and with rehabilitation specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they can experience in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians is sometimes triggered by the problems they face due to their sexual preference, a program which will help them resolve these issues and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehabilitation can be a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehab is required. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the help they require in alcohol and drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment centers have the staff or resources to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more facilities that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Counselling, study info and so on are actually very often available in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever center they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehab facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some kind of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab facilities. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility which is in their network of providers and there might be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of particular drug abuse treatment services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There may be some limitations about how much time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it's clear just how long and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of preference.

  • W G Bill Hefner VA Medical Ctr
    W G Bill Hefner VA Medical Ctr is located at:

    1601 Brenner Avenue
    Salisbury, NC. 28144

    If you would like to contact W G Bill Hefner VA Medical Ctr, you can reach them at 704-638-9000.

    W G Bill Hefner VA Medical Ctr offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)