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Drug Addiction Facts

  • An estimated 760,000 people aged 12 or older in the U.S. were past-month Ecstasy users in 2009.
  • The type of fentanyl associated with recent overdoses is not produced for medical use, but produced in clandestine laboratories and mixed with (or substituted for) heroin in a powder form.
  • Criminal justice costs associated with enforcing meth laws are estimated at $4.2 billion annually, and 47% of county Sheriffs report that meth abuse is the biggest drug problem, even more than cocaine (21%) and marijuana (22%) combined.

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 solutions with regards to intensity of care, since the individual is able to keep their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehab program while undergoing treatment services. Even if this may appear perfect it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in rehabilitation have to have to experience a productive rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL and also other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they require in drug rehabilitation.

Other Languages

In every city in the U.S. there's someone being affected by drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might require treatment in whatever language it is that they are fluent in so that their needs can be met properly when in rehab. Luckily, there are many alcohol and drug treatment facilities which have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug rehabilitation the very best experience possible for any individual. Simply discover a high quality drug rehabilitation facility and inquire if it is possible to receive treatment in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a much more leverage due to the fact they can decide on whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present any other kind of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab facility which will get better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at alcohol and drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with setting up the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being similar to any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug rehab service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals may have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab center that's within their network of providers and there may be other restrictions like how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and meet with a rehabilitation counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option available from a number of alcohol and drug treatment facilities to help help individuals afford treatment where this might not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation may be different and lower than another person whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into consideration other factors apart from income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • LUK Inc Outreach Site
    LUK Inc Outreach Site is located at:

    40 Southbridge Street
    Worcester, MA. 1608

    If you would like to contact LUK Inc Outreach Site, you can reach them at 508-762-3000.

    LUK Inc Outreach Site offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)