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Drug Addiction Facts

  • About 45 minutes after taking Ecstasy an user experiences its "high", as that is when the drug is at its peak level.
  • Prescription stimulant drugs are amphetamine drugs, primarily with the active ingredient methylphenidate, known under the brand names Adderall, Ritalin and Concerta.
  • Marijuana smokers have an increased chance of being involved in and being responsible for an accident a motor vehicle accident.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this might appear ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in rehab need to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders when it's in rehab to find resolution because one typically exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are several drug and alcohol rehab centers who can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face to enable them to not just become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not feel the need to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges that their impairment impose on them. While detection of the issue can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is required. Other than ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the help they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and come up with up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality treatment center which will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug treatment centers which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must aid in establishing the person's rehab plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being similar to any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some form of drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center which is inside their network of providers and there might be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select an excellent facility they like and speak with a treatment counselor to find out if their insurance will cover it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers in addition to partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There might be some restrictions concerning just how long a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered prior to starting rehab so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehab center of preference.

  • Genesee Health System
    Genesee Health System is located at:

    420 West 5th Avenue
    Flint, MI. 48503

    If you would like to contact Genesee Health System, you can reach them at 810-257-3740.

    Genesee Health System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)