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Drug Addiction Facts

  • An estimated 760,000 people aged 12 or older in the U.S. were past-month Ecstasy users in 2009.
  • The type of fentanyl associated with recent overdoses is not produced for medical use, but produced in clandestine laboratories and mixed with (or substituted for) heroin in a powder form.
  • Criminal justice costs associated with enforcing meth laws are estimated at $4.2 billion annually, and 47% of county Sheriffs report that meth abuse is the biggest drug problem, even more than cocaine (21%) and marijuana (22%) combined.

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 many different settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any sort of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being covered by many insurance companies, there is no need to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

Residential long-term rehabilitation, which lasts in excess of four weeks, can be an option that provides the commensurate intensity of care and appropriate environment for anyone fighting a significant addiction and dependency problem. Because people will remain within a residential long-term rehabilitation program for approximately 3-6 months and even longer in some instances, these kinds of centers offer all the amenities needed to make a client's feel as relaxed and amenable as it could possibly be while delivering high quality treatment to help them overcome their habit forever.

Men

Similar to how men and women face varying and different challenges in daily life that are specific to their gender, men and women could also encounter distinctive challenges in rehab which are gender-specific, which is why a facility specifically designed with these special needs and obstacles at heart can be very ideal for someone seeking a powerful treatment solution.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the support they need in alcohol and drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever center they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people face. In addition, treatment centers will often offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from numerous drug treatment facilities to help help clients afford treatment where this might not have been possible initially. For example, one client's price for rehab might be different and lower than another person whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional factors aside from income including number of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehab centers offer payment assistance to help clients who may not have enough money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for their stay. For example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term center will probably be the more suitable selection. To determine what payment assistance can be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, talk with the center for details.

  • Advocates
    Advocates is located at:

    21 Catharine Street
    Worcester, MA. 1605

    If you would like to contact Advocates, you can reach them at 508-755-8088.

    Advocates offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)