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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A recent study regarding the placebo effect in children whose parents and teachers were told they had been put on the ADHD drug Adderall, which in fact was a placebo pill, found that many cases diagnosed as ADHD may only be in the mind, for both the children diagnosed with the disorder and their parents and teachers.
  • In 2008 it was estimated that there were 1.9 million past-month cocaine users in the U.S., of which approximately 359,000 were current crack users.
  • Methadone is also used to detoxify heroin addicts, not just as a "maintenance option", although studies show that most heroin addicts who detox using Methadone or any other method will eventually return to heroin use.

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, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in recovery need to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution due to the fact one usually triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug rehabilitation facilities that can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face in order to not just become abstinent 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 use could possibly have distinctive challenges they have to conquer during rehab, which treatment specialists in the center they opt to take part in have to be keen of to ensure a full recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to choose a center that's familiar with helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and drug abuse problems that these clients face which may include a wider spectrum of services including medical treatment and the like.

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 problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and also other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the support they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of treatment or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but individuals in fact have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever program they want without the restrictions from health insurers that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals may wish to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help in setting up the individual's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehab if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they could be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehab, but usually only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehab service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment facilities. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug rehab center that's in their network of providers and there could be other limitations for example the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a quality program they like and speak with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will take care of it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expense of certain drug abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient programs along with partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There may be some restrictions concerning how much time a stay in inpatient drug rehabilitation is allowed, and every one of these questions will be answered before you start treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the treatment program of preference.

  • List Psychological Services PLC
    List Psychological Services PLC is located at:

    651 North State Street
    Caro, MI. 48723

    If you would like to contact List Psychological Services PLC, you can reach them at 989-673-5700.

    List Psychological Services PLC 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: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)