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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2008, nearly one in four drug misuse or abuse emergency department visits (24 percent) in the U.S. involved cocaine.
  • Marijuana's effects on the user depend on the strength and amount of THC it contains, and the THC content of marijuana has been increasing since the 1970s.
  • The average addict �''self medicates�'' a physical, emotional, spiritual hurt with drugs he/she has not been able to deal with in a healthy manner.

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 services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to intensity of care, for the reason that individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of having to remain in a rehabilitation program while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this may seem ideal it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in treatment require to have a successful rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug and alcohol rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation in order to find resolution due to the fact one often triggers the other. Fortunately, there are lots of drug rehab programs who can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face in order to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and not want to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

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 this issue can often be difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL and other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is needed. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired people are getting the support they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more facilities that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study information and so on are actually very often obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many people encounter. Likewise, treatment facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term treatment within a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehab center which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug rehab if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not an option. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only in the state which provides the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans generally cover some kind of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol treatment programs. Individuals might have to take part in a drug rehab facility which is in their network of providers and there might be other limitations such as the amount of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can choose a good facility they like and speak with a rehab counselor to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance which includes VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse rehab services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some restrictions regarding how much time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation is allowed, and all of these questions can be answered before you start rehab so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehabilitation center of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance possibility made available from a number of drug and alcohol rehab facilities in order to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this may not have been doable initially. By way of example, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and another individual whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full expense of treatment. Registrars take into account variables apart from income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • OceanHawk Counseling Alternatives LLC
    OceanHawk Counseling Alternatives LLC is located at:

    135 West Main Street
    Stoughton, WI. 53589

    If you would like to contact OceanHawk Counseling Alternatives LLC, you can reach them at 608-873-7838.

    OceanHawk Counseling Alternatives LLC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)