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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In one study conducted in Memphis, TN, out of 150 reckless drivers who were tested for drugs at the arrest scene, 33% tested positive for marijuana, and 12 percent tested positive for both marijuana and cocaine.
  • Prolonged alcohol use can also impair white blood cell function and making the abuser more susceptible to infection.
  • Meth is most often abused for days on end known as a "binge", whereby users often forego sleep and food to use meth.

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 are available in a number of settings and with different rehabilitation 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 covered by many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs and alcohol is a process which can be made much more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or drug rehabilitation program. Sometimes detoxification isn't risk free, and even with good intentions people who undergo detoxification independently in order to get sober could actually be putting their health or even their lives in danger. It is always far better to seek detoxification solutions in a professional center in order to avoid such dangers and also to have a smooth transition from detoxification to rehab at a top quality alcohol and drug rehab center.

Methadone Detoxification

It isn't unusual for individuals who turn to methadone as an approach to heroin or prescription opioid dependence to find that they are now addicted to methadone. To get off of methadone can be very tough, because withdrawal symptoms can be even worse than those that one experiences from heroin. Methadone detoxification can take place within a detox facility however such symptoms can be made more manageable therefore that there's less chance of relapse so that the individual could very well be off of all drugs once and for all.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions with regards to level of care, because the individual can maintain their lifestyle in many ways without the commitment of having to stay in a rehabilitation facility while undergoing rehab services. While this might seem ideal it will not provide the required change of atmosphere than many people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehab.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just require help from a quality rehab for their own health and wellbeing but in addition the wellbeing unborn baby or the kid they have delivered who should be appropriately looked after as they become rehabilitated and in turn capable of being a much better mother. Rehabilitation opportunities exist which offer them and their child with sufficient healthcare services while making certain they receive the rehab they might need to become abstinent and be able to remain that way to become the best parent they can be.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage because they can select whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many people face. Likewise, rehabilitation facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present another kind of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality treatment facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some form of drug rehab service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment centers. Individuals may have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab program that is inside their network of providers and there can be other limitations like just how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to determine 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 particular drug abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some limitations concerning the length of time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you start treatment so that it is clear the length of time and individual can stay in the rehab center of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by numerous drug treatment facilities in order to help clients pay for treatment where this may not have been possible originally. For instance, one client's price for rehab might be different and lower than another individual whose finances are better making them more prepared to pay the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into account other factors apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

  • MedMark Treatment Centers
    MedMark Treatment Centers is located at:

    1628 Broadway Street
    Vallejo, CA. 94590

    If you would like to contact MedMark Treatment Centers, you can reach them at 707-649-8300.

    MedMark Treatment Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)