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Drug Addiction Facts

  • As of 2011, about 13% of 8th-graders reported marijuana use in the past year.
  • Alcohol is an irritant to the stomach and it is common for someone who drinks in excess to vomit which then puts the person in danger of choking on vomit.
  • On some college campuses, abuse of prescription stimulants is as high as 25%.

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 different rehab lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any type of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being paid by many insurance companies, there's no need to put off receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of treatment services with regards to intensity of care, because the individual can keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to be in a rehab center while undergoing rehabilitation services. While this might seem ideal it will not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment have to have to have a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is vital that they obtain high quality care to stop the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps jeopardize their future. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which persists often continues into adulthood, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent rehab the moment a problem is observed in a center which addresses adolescent substance abuse. Many facilities which deal with adolescents supply both inpatient and residential rehab, which has been shown to be the most effective settings for rehabilitation clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of drug rehabilitation as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must deal with both disorders when it's in rehabilitation in order to find resolution simply because one often exacerbates the other. Luckily, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers that can specifically address the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders face in order to not merely 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.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need substance abuse rehabilitation will very often need services beyond what a standard alcohol and drug rehab facility can provide. Simply because extensive medical services will often be an integral part of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who more than likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease due to their addiction, it is important that these clients get the medical care needed in conjunction with any treatment solutions for his or her substance abuse problem.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians obtain quality rehab services in a rehab environment that is discreet and has treatment professionals available to them who understand the unique challenges which they experience in life. Because drug abuse for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a facility which will help them resolve these issues and give them the confidence that they've lacked before arriving in rehabilitation could be a crucial part of recovery for gay and lesbian clients.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug use may have distinctive obstacles they must overcome when in rehab, which rehabilitation professionals within the facility they elect to be a part of must be keen of in order that a full recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a center which is familiar with helping seniors and older adults handle the unique life and substance abuse issues that these clients face which might include a broader spectrum of solutions including medical care and so on.

Pregnant/Postpartum Women

Pregnant and postpartum women don't just need assistance from a quality treatment for their own health and wellbeing but in addition for the wellbeing of their unborn baby or the little one they have given birth to who should be properly looked after as they become rehabilitated and as a result able to be a better mother. Rehabilitation opportunities exist that provide them as well as their child with sufficient healthcare services while also ensuring they receive the treatment they might need to become sober and be able to stay that way to be the best mother they can be.

Women

Women need high quality treatment in rehab but will also require particular focus on the unique issues they face due to their gender. Men and women not just face varying and unique challenges in everyday life because of gender, but additionally may abuse alcohol and drugs for very different reasons. drug rehab facilities which focus on women and the specific and unique needs that women encounter often helps enormously on the women's path to long term abstinence and a higher quality lifestyle.

Men

Just as men and women encounter varying and unique challenges in daily life that happen to be specific to their gender, men and women might also face distinctive challenges in rehabilitation which are gender-specific, which explains why a facility specifically designed with these special needs and obstacles at heart can be very ideal for someone seeking a powerful treatment option.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders in many cases are given the choice or ordered to treatment as part of sentencing. In many cases, the offender can pick which rehab center they would like to go to. When successfully completed, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from decreased sentencing options so that they can move forward in their lives without getting penalized further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment as part of a court ruling to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab often receive reduced sentences, fines etc. when cooperating with drug and alcohol rehabilitation requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly of course when successfully completing a drug treatment facility.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the needs of Spanish speaking clients, but thankfully there are more and more programs that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study information and so on are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but people actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance companies that so many individuals face. In addition, treatment facilities will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the expense of drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they might be eligible for state insurance, they can seek advice from their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance coverage.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some sort of drug rehabilitation service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation programs. Individuals may have to take part in a drug rehabilitation facility that is in their network of providers and there might be other restrictions like the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will take care of it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient programs in addition to partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some restrictions as to just how long a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before beginning rehab so that it is clear just how long and individual can stay in the treatment facility of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option available from a variety of drug rehabilitation programs in an effort to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this may not have been possible originally. As an example, one client's fee for rehab may be different and less than somebody else whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to pay the full cost of rehabilitation. Registrars take into consideration other factors aside from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities provide payment assistance to help clients who might not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only covers a short-term center when in actuality a long-term facility is going to be the more ideal selection. To see what payment assistance might be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the program for details.

  • Paul Pigoncelli MA LPC NCC
    Paul Pigoncelli MA LPC NCC is located at:

    33 3rd Street
    Bordentown, NJ. 8505

    If you would like to contact Paul Pigoncelli MA LPC NCC, you can reach them at 609-638-3022.

    Paul Pigoncelli MA LPC NCC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)