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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Research has shown that marijuana can produce a range of transient psychotic symptoms and cognitive deficits, such as deficits in learning, short-term memory, working memory, executive function, abstract ability, decision-making and attention.
  • In Minneapolis, Minnesota, arrestees testing positive for opiates such as heroin are much younger (19.8 percent were under 21 years of age) than those testing positive for cocaine and methamphetamine.
  • A many as 40% of college students misusing prescription stimulant drugs use intranasal delivery (snorting).

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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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services can be obtained in a number of settings with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs and alcohol is a process which can be made considerably more manageable and safely supervised when in a professional detox or drug and alcohol rehab facility. Sometimes detoxification isn't without risk, and even with good intentions individuals who undergo detoxification independently in an effort to get sober might really be putting their health as well as their lives in danger. It is always far better to seek detoxification solutions in a professional facility to prevent such hazards as well as have a smooth progression from detoxification to rehab in a quality alcohol and drug rehab facility.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to level of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab center while receiving rehabilitation services. Although this may seem ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than lots of people in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of substance abuse, it is vital that they receive top quality care to stop the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and maybe put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug use which continues often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay vigilant and get their adolescent treatment the moment an issue is noticed in a center which handles adolescent drug abuse. A lot of facilities which treat adolescents provide both inpatient and residential rehab, that has been shown to be the perfect settings for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders during rehab to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several alcohol and drug rehab facilities who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to enable them to not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women not only require help from a quality rehabilitation for their own health and wellbeing but in addition for the wellbeing of the unborn baby or for the child they've delivered who must be properly looked after while they become rehabilitated and as a result able to be a much better mother. Rehab possibilities exist which offer them as well as their child the appropriate wellness services while also ensuring they obtain the treatment they require to become sober and be able to remain that way to be the best parent they can be.

Women

Women need quality treatment in rehab but might also require particular attention to the distinctive issues they face because of gender. Women and men not just face varying and unique problems in daily life as a result of gender, but also may abuse alcohol and drugs for completely different reasons. alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers which cater to women and the specific and unique needs that women face often helps enormously on the women's path to long term sobriety and a higher standard of living.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the option or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. Quite often, the offender can select which treatment program they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options in order to move ahead in their lives without getting penalized any further.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation facilities will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other form of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of programs, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab facility which will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehab center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in establishing the person's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only within the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment centers. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that is inside their network of providers and there may be other restrictions like the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select an excellent program they like and speak with a rehabilitation specialist to determine if their insurance will handle it.

  • Westbrook Health Services
    Westbrook Health Services is located at:

    2121 7th Street
    Vienna, WV. 26105

    If you would like to contact Westbrook Health Services, you can reach them at 304-485-1721 x121.

    Westbrook Health Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance