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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Ecstasy is occasionally taken in conjunction with psychedelic drugs, such as LSD which is known as "candy flipping". Taking Ecstasy in combination with Ketamine is called "kitty flipping".
  • Globally, 320,000 young people between the age of 15 and 29 die from alcohol-related causes every year, resulting in 9% of all deaths in that age group.
  • A recent report estimated the national cost of Meth abuse is $23.4 billion, which translates into $26,614 for each person who used methamphetamine in the past year or $73,692 for each meth dependent user.

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 can be obtained in a number of settings with various treatment lengths and plans to suit the various demands of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential centers now being included in many insurance companies, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this may seem ideal it will not provide the much needed change of environment than lots of people in treatment need to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is vital that they obtain high quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps jeopardize their future. Because adolescent substance abuse which continues often carries on into adulthood, mothers and fathers must remain vigilant and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment an issue is noticed in a center which handles adolescent substance abuse. Several programs which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehabilitation, which has been shown to be the very best environments for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need drug abuse treatment will usually need solutions beyond what a traditional drug and alcohol treatment program will be able to deliver. Because comprehensive healthcare solutions tend to be an important aspect of the physical process of healing for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is essential that these clients have the medical care needed in conjunction with any rehab services for drug abuse issue.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and drug abuse due to the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the issue can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services available for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Besides ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are obtaining the support they require in drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals really have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurers that so many people face. Likewise, rehabilitation centers will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain treatment facilities will take Medicaid if the individual cannot self pay or present any other form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of facilities, and in this case individuals might want to explore the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality treatment facility which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the price of particular substance abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities and also partial hospitalization are covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations as to how long a stay in inpatient drug treatment is permitted, and all of these questions will be answered before you start rehabilitation so that it's clear how much time and individual can remain in the rehab program of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option provided by a variety of drug rehabilitation centers to help help clients afford rehab where this may not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehab may be different and lower than somebody else whose finances are better making them more prepared to spend the money for full expense of treatment. Registrars take into consideration additional circumstances aside from income including number of dependents to determine the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab programs provide payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have sufficient funds to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term program will be the more appropriate option. To see what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, check with the program for details.

  • New Pathways Inc
    New Pathways Inc is located at:

    1508 Bunt Drive
    Pell City, AL. 35125

    If you would like to contact New Pathways Inc, you can reach them at 205-814-1423.

    New Pathways Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)