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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A study of inpatient vs. outpatient alcohol rehabilitation found that, with everything else being equal, graduates of outpatient programs were 4 times more likely to be early treatment failures than inpatient clients. The same kind of results has been seen comparing inpatient and outpatient drug rehabilitation patients.
  • In 2011, 251 alcohol and/or drug intoxication deaths in Philadelphia showed the presence of heroin/morphine, which was an increase from 138 in 2010.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride salt, or powdered form of cocaine, dissolves in water and can be taken intravenously or intranasally.

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 bottom end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding level of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem perfect it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many individuals in rehab require to experience a productive rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in establishing the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being exactly like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being covered through Medicare Part B.

  • NAMI New Orleans Westbank
    NAMI New Orleans Westbank is located at:

    2051 8th Street
    Harvey, LA. 70058

    If you would like to contact NAMI New Orleans Westbank, you can reach them at 504-368-1944.

    NAMI New Orleans Westbank offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare