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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Alcoholism and alcohol abuse is known to facilitate HIV infection in exposed individuals, accelerate the disease process and the death of people with AIDS.
  • Crack cocaine can be purchased in small amounts that are enough for two smoke sessions for an average of $5 to $15, and may be as much as 90 percent pure which is up to six times stronger than powder cocaine that is normally purchased on the street.
  • 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.

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 services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual is able to keep their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a treatment program while receiving rehab services. While this might appear perfect it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehab have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who struggle with drug abuse could possibly have unique challenges they have to overcome when in rehab, which rehabilitation specialists in the rehab they choose to take part in should be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is wise to decide on a center that's accustomed to helping seniors and older adults address the distinctive life and drug abuse issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical care and so on.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL along with other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is needed. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the support they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many people face. In addition, rehab centers will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab center which will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug and alcohol treatment programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the person's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab 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 expense of drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. When someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug rehabilitation program that's inside their network of providers and there may be other restrictions such as just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick a good center they prefer and speak with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain drug abuse rehab solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers as well as partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There could be some limitations as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you start rehab so that it's clear how long and individual can remain in the rehab center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility offered by numerous drug and alcohol treatment facilities in order to help clients afford rehabilitation where this may not have been possible initially. For instance, one client's fee for rehab could possibly be different and somebody else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay for the full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account variables apart from income including amount of dependents to determine the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • AltaPointe Health Systems Inc
    AltaPointe Health Systems Inc is located at:

    1812 Dixie Youth Drive
    Chatom, AL. 36518

    If you would like to contact AltaPointe Health Systems Inc, you can reach them at 251-847-2301.

    AltaPointe Health Systems 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)