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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The risk for stroke associated with cocaine use is much higher than with other stroke risk factors, such as diabetes, high blood pressure or smoking due to the fact that cocaine use can result in the constriction of blood vessels, increased heart rate, body temperature and blood pressure, and decreased oxygen supply to the brain.
  • Medical examiners in Charleston, West Virginia listed methadone as contributing to 2,992 deaths in 2003, up from 790 in 1999. An estimated 82% of those deaths were listed as accidental, and most deaths involved combinations of methadone with other drugs, particularly prescription benzodiazepines.
  • Club-goers in the Houston area will reportedly pay up to $200 per eight-ounce bottle of codeine cough syrup for non-medical abuse.

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 lower end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of level of care, since the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab program while undergoing rehab services. While this might appear perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs possess the staff or resources to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more programs that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Counselling, study data and stuff like that are now frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever center they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehab centers will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain treatment centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present another kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug and alcohol rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation 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 costs of drug and alcohol rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not an option. If a person doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug rehab service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab facilities. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they like and meet with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse rehab services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some restrictions regarding the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions can be answered before you begin rehabilitation so that it's clear just how long and individual can remain in the rehabilitation program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from a number of alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities to help help clients pay for rehabilitation where this may not have been possible initially. For instance, one client's fee for rehab could possibly be different and less than another individual whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full expense of treatment. Registrars consider variables apart from income including number of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Behavioral Health Services
    Behavioral Health Services is located at:

    307 South 12th Avenue
    Yakima, WA. 98902

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Health Services, you can reach them at 509-575-8457.

    Behavioral Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    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)