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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Inpatient drug/alcohol treatment does not include detox as that usually occurs in a hospital environment, but follows it.
  • It is recommended that anyone who is struggling with addiction to codeine take part in a drug rehab program of at least a 90 day duration which addresses opiate addiction to ensure that they remain off of the drug for good.
  • Methadone accounts for only 2 percent of painkiller prescriptions in the United State, yet it is responsible for more than 30 percent of prescription painkiller overdose deaths.

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 lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this might seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than a lot of people in recovery need to have a successful rehab.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who are in need of drug abuse treatment will very often require services beyond what a traditional drug and alcohol rehab program will be able to provide. Due to the fact comprehensive medical services are often an integral aspect of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their addiction, it is vital that these clients get the health care needed in conjunction with any rehabilitation solutions for drug abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is essential that gays and lesbians receive quality rehab solutions in a rehab environment that is discreet and has rehabilitation professionals available to them who understand the unique problems that they can experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered because of the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab that can help them resolve these problems and give them the confidence that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehab can be quite a crucial part of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study information and the like are now very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which provide inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too around the country.

Medicaid

Certain rehab programs will take Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab center which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug treatment center.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug and alcohol treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. If someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might qualify for state insurance, they can talk with their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will take care of both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of drug treatment service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals might have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab program that is 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 treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehab centers provide payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have adequate money to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. For example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term program when in actuality a long-term center will be the more ideal choice. To see what payment assistance could be available, such as a sliding fee scale, consult the center for particulars.

  • Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
    Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center is located at:

    312 East 94th Street
    New York, NY. 10128

    If you would like to contact Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, you can reach them at 212-423-2900.

    Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

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