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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.

Women

Women require quality rehabilitation in rehab but might also need special focus on the unique issues they face due to their gender. Women and men not only face varying and unique challenges in life because of gender, but also may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which cater to women and the specific and unique needs that women face can help significantly on the women's road to permanent sobriety and a higher quality of life.

Men

Similar to how men and women encounter varying and different challenges in daily life which are specific to their gender, women and men could also face unique challenges in rehab that are gender-specific, which is the reason a rehab designed specifically with these special needs and challenges in mind can be very ideal for someone searching for an effective rehabilitation option.

Other Languages

In each and every city in America there is someone struggling with substance abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need treatment in whichever language it is they are fluent in so that their needs can be met properly during rehab. Luckily, there are many drug rehab programs that have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehabilitation the most effective experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a high quality alcohol and drug treatment facility and find out if it is possible to receive rehab in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehab programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities accept Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present some other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of programs, and in this instance individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehab facility.

  • John F Kennedy Behavior Health
    John F Kennedy Behavior Health is located at:

    907 North Broad Street
    Philadelphia, PA. 19123

    If you would like to contact John F Kennedy Behavior Health, you can reach them at 215-235-5520.

    John F Kennedy Behavior Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid

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