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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Marijuana smokers have an increased chance of being involved in and being responsible for an accident a motor vehicle accident.
  • According to the Center for Disease Control, methadone use is riskier than other prescription painkiller use because levels build up in the body and may interfere with a person's normal heart rhythm or breathing.
  • As of 2011, about 18% of 10th grade students were current marijuana users.

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 many different settings along with various rehab lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance plans, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab solutions in terms of intensity of care, as the individual can preserve their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Even if this might appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in treatment need to have a successful rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all alcohol and drug treatment programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study info and stuff like that are now frequently available in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is available too nationwide.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid might pay for outpatient and short-term rehab in a limited amount of facilities, and in such cases individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation program.

  • Nassau County MMTP
    Nassau County MMTP is located at:

    2201 Hempstead Turnpike
    East Meadow, NY. 11554

    If you would like to contact Nassau County MMTP, you can reach them at 516-572-5906.

    Nassau County MMTP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid