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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Meth is most often abused for days on end known as a "binge", whereby users often forego sleep and food to use meth.
  • As of 2011, about 7% of 8th-graders were current marijuana users.
  • Many heroin users are incarcerated, homeless, or not in a location where they can be surveyed to find out about heroin use, so the estimates concerning rates of heroin use in the U.S. are estimated to be much higher than are actually being reported.

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 along with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being paid by many insurance companies, you don't have to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who desires it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions in terms of intensity of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab program while receiving treatment services. While this may appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to have a successful rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is essential that they obtain high quality care to stop the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't get any worse and possibly put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent drug use which continues often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay vigilant and get their adolescent rehabilitation as soon as an issue is noticed in a facility which handles adolescent substance abuse. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents offer both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been proven to be the most beneficial settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. Often times, the offender can decide which rehab facility they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options to be able to move forward in their lives without having to be penalized further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehab as part of a court ruling to satisfy a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug treatment frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with drug rehab specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully graduating a drug treatment program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse treatment is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services may include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the help they need in drug rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of treatment or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation programs will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to pay for a more quality treatment center that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs which deliver either inpatient or outpatient treatment if the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to 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 can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some form of alcohol and drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehab programs. Individuals could possibly have to take part in a drug and alcohol treatment center that is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations for example the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick a good program they like and speak with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular drug abuse treatment solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs 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 consultant. There could be some limitations as to the length of time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehab is allowed, and every one of these questions can be answered prior to starting treatment so that it's clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehab program of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility provided by many different alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers to help help clients afford rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. For instance, one client's price for rehab might be different and someone else whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to pay the full expense of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account other factors besides income including number of dependents to determine the final cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehab programs offer payment assistance to help clients who might not have sufficient funds to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. For instance, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term program when in fact a long-term center is going to be the more suitable choice. To see what payment assistance can be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, consult the facility for details.

  • Frontier Health Inc
    Frontier Health Inc is located at:

    43 Champions Avenue
    Big Stone Gap, VA. 24219

    If you would like to contact Frontier Health Inc, you can reach them at 276-523-8300.

    Frontier Health Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)