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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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Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Substance abuse treatment services are available in several settings with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, you don't have to postpone getting 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 can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehab services. While this might seem perfect it will not provide the much needed change of environment than many individuals 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 known in the field of alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during treatment to find resolution because one typically triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs who can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face to be able to not simply become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Gays and Lesbians

It is crucial that gays and lesbians obtain quality rehab services within a rehabilitation setting which can be discreet and with rehab specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a facility that can help them handle these issues and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked before arriving in rehabilitation could be a crucial part of rehabilitation for gay and lesbian clients.

Women

Women require quality rehab in rehab but will also require special attention to the distinctive issues they face because of their gender. Men and women not just face different and unique challenges in life as a result of gender, but in addition may abuse drugs and alcohol for completely different reasons. drug rehabilitation facilities which focus on women and the specific and unique needs that women encounter often helps enormously on a women's path to long term abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as women and men face varying and unique challenges in life that are specific to their gender, women and men might also face distinctive challenges in treatment that are gender-specific, which explains why a center specifically designed with these special needs and obstacles in mind can be extremely ideal for someone looking for an effective rehabilitation option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can select which rehabilitation center they wish to enroll in. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options to enable them to move ahead in their lives without getting penalized further.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug rehab centers have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study data and stuff like that are now very often accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too around the country.

Other Languages

In each and every city in America there is someone struggling with drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may require rehab in whatever language it is they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be met properly whilst in rehab. Fortunately, there are lots of drug rehabilitation centers that have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol treatment the most effective experience possible for anyone. Simply discover a top quality alcohol and drug treatment facility and inquire if it is feasible to receive rehab in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people really have a much more leverage because they can select whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, treatment programs will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehab programs accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab program which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment center.

  • Family Health Center
    Family Health Center is located at:

    3415 Hamilton Street
    Hyattsville, MD. 20782

    If you would like to contact Family Health Center, you can reach them at 301-779-2461.

    Family Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid