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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opiate prescription drug which is used as "maintenance" treatment for heroin and other opiate addiction, because it curbs cravings for opiates and other opioid prescription drugs and also prevents withdrawal from these drugs.
  • Intramuscular heroin injection produces a slightly slower onset of heroin's euphoric feeling, taking approximately 5 to 8 minutes.
  • 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 are available in a variety of settings along with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance plans, there's no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions regarding intensity of care, because the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehabilitation center while receiving treatment services. Even if this might appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than a lot of people in recovery require to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need drug abuse treatment will often need solutions beyond what a standard drug and alcohol treatment center will be able to provide. Because comprehensive healthcare solutions will often be a vital part of the physical recovery process for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is essential that these clients have the medical treatment needed together with any rehabilitation solutions for their drug use problem.

Women

Women require quality rehabilitation in rehab but will also require special attention to the unique issues they face for their gender. Males and females not just face different and unique challenges in life due to gender, but in addition may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women encounter often helps significantly on a women's road to long term abstinence and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and different challenges in everyday life which are specific to their gender, women and men could also face unique challenges in rehabilitation that are gender-specific, which is the reason a facility designed specifically with these special needs and obstacles at heart can be extremely helpful for someone looking for a powerful treatment option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. Often times, the offender can select which rehabilitation facility they would like to attend. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of decreased sentencing options so that they can progress in their lives without having to be penalized further.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of this issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the support they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health care insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality treatment center which will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

  • Calvary Healthcare Inc
    Calvary Healthcare Inc is located at:

    802 Rhode Island Avenue NE
    Washington, DC. 20018

    If you would like to contact Calvary Healthcare Inc, you can reach them at 202-832-8336 x203.

    Calvary Healthcare Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid

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