Menu

Drug Addiction Facts

  • Fentanyl oral lozenges and effervescent tablets are used for the management of breakthrough cancer pain in patients who are already on other opioid medicine for their underlying persistent pain.
  • In Europe, some Ecstasy tablets which can be purchased for as little as ?1, but typical retail prices of Ecstasy are sold in the range of ?3 to ?9 per tablet. In the U.S. Ecstasy is available for about 10 to 15 dollars per tablet, or from 4 to 6 dollars per tablet if bought in batches.
  • Ecstasy is a popular party drug, more recently known as Molly, and is a synthetic, psychoactive drug which has both stimulant and hallucinogenic 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.

Drug Treatment Help Request

Fill out the form below and a counselor will get back with you to help you locate a drug addiction treatment program.

100% Confidential.

Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are accessible to anyone that must be safely managed through detox services when intensely addicted to drugs, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health services during their rehab procedure. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services accessible.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders while in rehab in order to find resolution because one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities who can specifically hone in on the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face to be able to not merely become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require substance abuse treatment will very often require services beyond what a standard drug treatment facility will be able to provide. Simply because extensive healthcare services will often be an integral part of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is important that these clients get the health care needed along with any treatment solutions for their drug abuse problem.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who battle with substance abuse might have unique obstacles they have to conquer while in treatment, which rehab specialists in the rehab they decide to take part in must be keen of so that a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a facility which is used to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which can include a broader spectrum of services including medical treatment and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehabilitation as part of a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug rehabilitation frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them in sentencing especially naturally when successfully graduating a drug rehab facility.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services available for them when substance abuse treatment is necessary. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the support they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more facilities that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than any other time. Therapy, study data and stuff like that are actually very often available in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too around the country.

Other Languages

In every single city in the U.S. there's someone being affected by drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need treatment in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure their needs may be met properly while in treatment. Luckily, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehab facilities who have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug rehabilitation the very best experience possible for any individual. Simply find a quality drug and alcohol rehab facility and find out if it is feasible to receive treatment in other languages.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab facilities provide payment assistance to help individuals who may possibly not have adequate money to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. For instance, Sometimes insurance only covers a short-term facility when in actuality a long-term center will likely be the more suitable option. To see what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for details.

  • La Paz Geropsychiatric Center
    La Paz Geropsychiatric Center is located at:

    8835 Vans Street
    Paramount, CA. 90723

    If you would like to contact La Paz Geropsychiatric Center, you can reach them at 562-633-5111.

    La Paz Geropsychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)