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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The use of sedatives used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and seizures and methadone can be a deadly combination, although physicians may prescribe such drugs in combination and therefore put patients at risk.
  • Severe allergic reactions have been known to occur through both legitimate and illicit use of codeine, and this can result in rashes, swelling, respiratory difficulty and, in extreme cases, death.
  • A recent article written in the New York Times points out that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that the ADHD diagnosis has been made in 15 percent of high school-age children, and that the number of children on prescription drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall has risen significantly to an astounding 3.5 million currently from 600,000 in 1990.

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 and with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any sort of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance plans, there's no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Halfway House

A halfway house is a place which allows for a smooth transition when someone has become sober on their own or has completed a drug treatment facility and needs help re-acclimating to a regular lifestyle. Living in a halfway house, or sober living facility as it is sometimes called, an aspect of sentencing if someone is found guilty of drug charges as well. If help is needed finding a halfway house, speak to a drug treatment center and speak with a treatment counselor who can point you in the right direction.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term rehabilitation, which lasts for longer than thirty days, is definitely an option that delivers the commensurate level of care and appropriate environment for anybody being affected by a life threatening addiction and dependency issue. Because people will continue to be in a residential long-term rehabilitation program for up to 120 days and even longer in some cases, these types of programs offer all the amenities needed to help client's remain as comfortable and amenable as it could possibly be while delivering quality rehabilitation to enable them to overcome their habit forever.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is important that they acquire quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug abuse which persists often continues into one's adult life, parents must stay vigilant and get their adolescent rehab when an issue is noticed in a center which handles adolescent substance abuse. Many programs which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been proven 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 problems are what are recognized in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must address both disorders whilst in treatment to find resolution simply because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug treatment facilities who are able to specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not merely become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many people face. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehab facilities will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation center that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug treatment service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals may have to participate in a drug treatment facility which is inside their network of providers and there might be other restrictions such as just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a quality center they like and meet with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of certain substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There may be some restrictions about the length of time a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered before beginning rehab so that it is clear just how long and individual can remain in the treatment facility of preference.

  • Youth Ranch
    Youth Ranch is located at:

    7902 Fingerboard Road
    Frederick, MD. 21704

    If you would like to contact Youth Ranch, you can reach them at 301-874-4791 x105.

    Youth Ranch offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)