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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Almost 80% of the Ecstasy related emergency department visits in 2008 involved Ecstasy in combination with alcohol or other drugs, with over 30% involving Ecstasy with one other drug, 15.0 percent involving two other drugs, 14.0 percent involving three other drugs, and 17.5 percent involving four or more other drugs.
  • In high enough doses, Codeine not only relieves pain but also produces a sense of please and reward, along with an euphoric calm, much like the effects of heroin.
  • Total social and health costs for people addicted to illegal drugs is at $66.9 billion a year.

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 lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehab center while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might appear perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse problems are what are recognized in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution due to the fact one often exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are several drug and alcohol rehab facilities who are able to specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to be able to not only become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require drug abuse rehabilitation will usually need solutions beyond what a standard drug treatment center can provide. Due to the fact extensive healthcare solutions are often an integral aspect of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is vital that these clients have the health care necessary along with any treatment services for substance abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians acquire quality rehab solutions within a rehabilitation setting which is discreet and with treatment professionals at their disposal who comprehend the distinctive problems they have to deal with in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians is oftentimes triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which can help them resolve these issues and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked before arriving in treatment can be quite a crucial aspect of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with substance abuse could have distinctive challenges they have to overcome during treatment, which rehabilitation specialists within the program they choose to be a part of must be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to select a center which is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug abuse issues that these clients face that might include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical care and the like.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab facilities will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present some other form of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab center which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment 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 expense of alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of alcohol and drug treatment service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals could have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab center which is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations like the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and meet with a rehab counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

  • Family Behavioral Services LLC
    Family Behavioral Services LLC is located at:

    6475 New Hampshire Avenue
    Hyattsville, MD. 20783

    If you would like to contact Family Behavioral Services LLC, you can reach them at 301-270-3200.

    Family Behavioral Services LLC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance