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Drug Addiction Facts

  • 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.
  • The effects of codeine begin within 15-30 minutes of ingestion, and can last for up to 6 hours.
  • Individuals taking part in methadone maintenance programs who intend to get high from their methadone dose will abstain from taking a dose or two, and then take an extremely large dose all at once to get a much stronger high from the drug.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to be in a rehabilitation center while receiving treatment services. Even though this might appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than a lot of people in recovery need to have a successful rehabilitation.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with substance abuse could have distinctive obstacles they have to conquer when in treatment, which rehab professionals within the facility they opt to take part in should be keen of in order that a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to pick a rehab which is acquainted with helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and drug use issues that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of solutions including health care and the like.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Other than ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the help they require in drug and alcohol treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. In addition, rehabilitation programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present another kind of private medical insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at alcohol and drug rehab facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in establishing the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could qualify for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some sort of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment facility that is within their network of providers and there might be other restrictions like just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good facility they like and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain drug abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some restrictions concerning just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered before you begin rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can stay in the rehab center of preference.

  • Westbrook Health Services Inc
    Westbrook Health Services Inc is located at:

    210 2nd Street
    St. Marys, WV. 26170

    If you would like to contact Westbrook Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 304-684-2656.

    Westbrook Health Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)