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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Prescription stimulants are commonly abused because of how easily they are accessed, and can be obtained easily through friends and family, direct prescriptions from a physician, or a prescription "drug dealer." However, the most common source of prescription stimulants is the medicine cabinets of the individual's friends and family.
  • Risk of contracting hepatitis C (HCV) among injecting cocaine users begins with the first injection, and within 2 years, nearly 40 percent of injection drug users are exposed to HCV.
  • When used during pregnancy, methadone can cross the placenta to the unborn child and cause serious and often life threatening side effects.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions regarding level of care, as the individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehabilitation program while receiving rehabilitation services. While this might appear ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in rehab have to have to have a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are identified in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders during rehab in order to find resolution simply because one usually triggers the other. Luckily, there are several alcohol and drug rehab facilities that can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face to be able to not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse might have unique challenges they have to overcome while in treatment, which rehabilitation specialists in the rehab they opt to take part in should be keen of to ensure a full recovery may be possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to pick a facility that is familiar with helping seniors and older adults deal with the unique life and drug use issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of this problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired people are obtaining the support they need in drug rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab center that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug treatment center.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment programs provide payment assistance to help clients who may not have sufficient money to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term program when in actuality a long-term center is going to be the more ideal choice. To see what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, consult the program for particulars.

  • Karens House
    Karens House is located at:

    4324 North Jefferson Street
    Spokane, WA. 99205

    If you would like to contact Karens House, you can reach them at 509-315-8682.

    Karens House offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)