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Drug Addiction Facts

  • At an inpatient drug rehab, each patient goes through intensive individual addiction treatment with a counselor to discuss the issues that led to drug/alcohol addiction and learn to identify and avoid substance abuse triggers.
  • Inpatient treatment programs often require the patient to live at the center fulltime for a fixed period of time after the withdrawal phase is complete, typically 1, 2 or 3 months.
  • Nearly 25% of individuals who use heroin become dependent on it.

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 many different settings with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance plans, you don't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services regarding intensity of care, since the individual can keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to be in a rehabilitation center while undergoing treatment services. Although this may appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than many people in recovery require to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who need drug abuse rehab will frequently need solutions beyond what a traditional drug and alcohol rehab program will be able to deliver. Simply because comprehensive healthcare solutions will often be an important aspect of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their habit, it is crucial that these clients obtain the medical care necessary in conjunction with any rehabilitation solutions for drug use problem.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse because of the problems that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and also other assistance services readily available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is needed. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the help they need in alcohol and drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these instances, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehab programs will usually offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehab centers will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present some other type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality treatment facility that will get better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug rehab centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug and alcohol treatment service ranging from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities. Individuals might have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center that is in their network of providers and there may be other restrictions including the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and consult with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option made available from a variety of alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs to help help clients pay for treatment where this may not have been doable initially. As an example, one client's fee for treatment could be different and another person whose financial situation is better which makes them better able to pay for the full cost of treatment. Registrars consider other factors besides income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment centers provide payment assistance to help individuals who might possibly not have enough money to self pay for rehabilitation or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term facility will be the more suitable option. To find out what payment assistance might be available, for instance a sliding fee scale, consult the center for details.

  • Frannie Peabody Center
    Frannie Peabody Center is located at:

    30 Danforth Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Frannie Peabody Center, you can reach them at 207-774-6877.

    Frannie Peabody Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)