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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl injections used either intravenously, intramuscularly, spinally or epidurally for potent analgesia and anesthesia.
  • Since 1999, between 73 and 80% of poisoning deaths mentioning methadone were unintentional (3,701 such deaths in 2005), with an additional 11 to 13% of undetermined intent, 5 to 7% as suicides, less than 1 percent as homicides, and about 1 percent were injuries other than poisoning.
  • "Bumping" is when an Ecstasy user takes more than one pill at a time.

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 different treatment lengths and plans to suit the varying needs of clients with any sort of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance companies, there is no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services regarding level of care, since the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab program while receiving treatment services. While this may appear perfect it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any kind of substance abuse, it is vital that they acquire top quality care to halt the situation in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which persists often carries on into one's adult life, parents must continue to be astute and get their adolescent rehab as soon as an issue is noticed in a program which handles adolescent drug use. A lot of programs which treat adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, that has been shown to be the perfect settings for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders whilst in rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are many drug rehabilitation programs who are able to specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders face to be able to not just become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Women

Women require high quality rehabilitation in rehab but may also need special awareness of the unique challenges they face due to their gender. Women and men not just face varying and distinctive challenges in daily life because of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. alcohol and drug rehab facilities which focus on women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face can help significantly on the women's road to permanent sobriety and a higher standard of living.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in life that are specific to their gender, women and men can also encounter unique challenges in treatment which are gender specific, which is why a center specifically designed with these unique needs and obstacles in mind can be quite helpful for someone searching for an effective rehab solution.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab due to a court order to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehabilitation often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehab requirements enforced on them as part of sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully completing a drug rehab program.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can select whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals face. In addition, treatment facilities will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some treatment programs will take Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some form of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities. Individuals may have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that is in their network of providers and there can be other restrictions like just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a quality center they like and speak with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular drug abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities in addition to partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some restrictions as to how much time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered prior to starting treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation facility of preference.

  • Compass Counseling Services
    Compass Counseling Services is located at:

    120 South National Avenue
    Fort Scott, KS. 66701

    If you would like to contact Compass Counseling Services, you can reach them at 620-223-1555.

    Compass Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)