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Drug Addiction Facts

  • In 2006 the FDA warned the public that they had received many reports of death and life-threatening side effects in patients that have taken methadone as prescribed by their physicians for pain relief.
  • Inpatient drug/alcohol treatment can happen over periods of 30 days, 60 days or 90 days. Commonly, longer treatment is needed for patients struggling with a more difficult addiction.
  • Studies have shown that the two drugs, Ritalin and cocaine, are nearly indistinguishable when administered intravenously to cocaine addicts.

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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Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present any other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may wish to explore the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality treatment facility which will get better results, like a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab programs offer payment assistance to help clients who may not have enough funds to self pay for rehab or whose health insurance won't supply coverage or full coverage for his or her stay. For example, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term center will likely be the more suitable option. To determine what payment assistance might be offered, say for example a sliding fee scale, check with the program for particulars.

  • Region 8 Mental Health Services CSU
    Region 8 Mental Health Services CSU is located at:

    725 Brookman Drive Extension
    Brookhaven, MS. 39601

    If you would like to contact Region 8 Mental Health Services CSU, you can reach them at 601-823-2300.

    Region 8 Mental Health Services CSU offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)