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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Major heroin withdrawal symptoms typically peak between 48 and 72 hours after the last dose has been administered, and wane after about a week.
  • As of 2011, about 30% of 10th grade students had used marijuana in the past year.
  • Cocaine use can trigger chaotic heart rhythms, called ventricular fibrillation, the physical symptoms of which may include chest pain, nausea, blurred vision, fever, muscle spasms, convulsions and coma.

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 can be obtained in many different settings along with different rehab lengths and plans to accommodate the varying needs of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance plans, there is no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to level of care, since the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to stay in a rehab facility while receiving treatment services. Although this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in rehabilitation require to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must tackle both disorders during treatment to find resolution due to the fact one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug and alcohol rehab facilities who can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face in order to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just need assistance from a quality treatment for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing unborn child or the kid they have given birth to who must be appropriately looked after as they become rehabilitated and in turn capable of being a better mother. Treatment opportunities exist that provide them along with their child with sufficient wellness services while making certain they acquire the rehab they require to become sober and be able to remain this way to be the very best parent they can be.

Women

Women need high quality rehab in rehab but can also require particular attention to the unique issues they face due to their gender. Women and men not only face different and unique problems in life because of gender, but in addition may abuse alcohol and drugs for unique reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which cater to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face often helps enormously on a women's road to long term abstinence and a higher standard of living.

Men

Just as men and women face varying and unique challenges in life that are specific to their gender, men and women can also face unique challenges in treatment that are gender specific, which is why a center specifically designed with these unique needs and challenges at heart can be be extremely helpful for someone searching for an effective treatment solution.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can decide which rehab facility they would like to attend. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders can take advantage of reduced sentencing options to enable them to move forward in their lives without getting penalized further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab due to a court order to satisfy a part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehab often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug and alcohol rehab specifications enforced on them as part of sentencing and also of course when successfully graduating a drug rehabilitation program.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehab centers possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more facilities that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study info and stuff like that are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too nationwide.

Other Languages

In each and every city in the U.S. there's someone experiencing drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need rehab in whichever language it is they are fluent in to ensure that their needs can be catered to properly while in treatment. Thankfully, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehab programs who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol treatment the best experience possible for anyone. Simply discover a quality drug treatment facility and inquire if it is feasible to receive treatment in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only pay for part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage simply because they can select whichever program they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehab programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities will take Medicaid in the event the individual cannot self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug rehab center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone 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 in their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but generally only within the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab facility that is in their network of providers and there may be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and meet with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option available from numerous drug rehab programs in an effort to help individuals pay for rehab where this may not have been possible originally. For example, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and lower than somebody else whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay for the full price of rehabilitation. Registrars take into account additional factors apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

  • Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Serv
    Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Serv is located at:

    4943 North 5th Street
    Philadelphia, PA. 19120

    If you would like to contact Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Serv, you can reach them at 215-456-1662.

    Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Serv offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

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