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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Abuse of fentanyl is not a new occurrence and individuals have been abusing this powerful narcotic since the mid-1970's, however the rate of abuse of the drug has increased in recent years.
  • Fentanyl oral lozenges and effervescent tablets are used for the management of breakthrough cancer pain in patients who are already on other opioid medicine for their underlying persistent pain.
  • 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.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, as the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehab center while receiving treatment services. Even though this might appear perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than lots of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use problems are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution due to the fact one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are many alcohol and drug rehab centers that can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to be able to not only become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue is often hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL along with other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the help they need in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary 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 situations, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehab programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may wish to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab center that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehab centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to 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 may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only inside the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment program which is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations for example just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent program they like and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain drug abuse rehab solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers in addition to 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 might be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before you start rehabilitation so that it is clear how long and individual can remain in the rehab program of choice.

  • Capital Area Counseling Services
    Capital Area Counseling Services is located at:

    115 South Huron Street
    Pierre, SD. 57501

    If you would like to contact Capital Area Counseling Services, you can reach them at 605-224-5811.

    Capital Area Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)