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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the U.S., with over 17 million past-month users.
  • Nearly 25% of individuals who use heroin become dependent on it.
  • Codeine is a highly effective drug when used properly and short-term to treat legitimate medical conditions, but is not meant to be used long term.

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 lower end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem perfect it may not provide the required change of environment than many individuals in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehabilitation.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can often be hard among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL as well as other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehabilitation is necessary. Aside from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the help they require in drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when a person's insurance won't cover the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever center they want without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehab centers will take Medicaid in the event the individual is unable to self pay or present some other form of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they are able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation program that will get better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient treatment when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehabilitation being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only within the state which provides the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some form of drug and alcohol rehab service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab programs. Individuals may have to participate in an alcohol and drug rehab facility that is inside their network of providers and there can be other restrictions including the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a treatment counselor to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the costs of particular substance abuse treatment services. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There can be some limitations concerning how long 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 how much time and individual can stay in the rehabilitation program of choice.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility offered by numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in an effort to help clients afford rehabilitation where this might not have been possible originally. By way of example, one client's fee for rehab could possibly be different and lower than another person whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars consider other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the final cost using the sliding scale.

  • Pathways Employee Assistance Program
    Pathways Employee Assistance Program is located at:

    33 Directors Row
    Jackson, TN. 38305

    If you would like to contact Pathways Employee Assistance Program, you can reach them at 731-541-7605.

    Pathways Employee Assistance Program offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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)