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Drug Addiction Facts

  • According to the Center for Disease Control, methadone use is riskier than other prescription painkiller use because levels build up in the body and may interfere with a person's normal heart rhythm or breathing.
  • "Crack babies" are babies born to mothers who used cocaine while pregnant.
  • In Germany, one-half of drug-related deaths are caused in whole or in part by methadone.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions with regards to intensity of care, since the individual will be able to maintain their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. Although this might appear perfect it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in rehabilitation have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders are what are identified in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders during treatment to find resolution due to the fact one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs that can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to be able to not simply become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and not consider it wise to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem is often difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is required. Aside from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in alcohol and drug treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs possess the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clients, but fortunately there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study information and stuff like that are now very often available in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in America there's someone experiencing drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need rehab in whichever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be met properly whilst in rehab. Luckily, there are numerous drug and alcohol treatment centers who have counselors within their facility who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehab the most effective experience possible for any individual. Simply find a top quality drug rehab facility and find out if it is possible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Medicaid

Some treatment facilities will take Medicaid when the individual is unable to self pay or present some other kind of private health care insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of programs, and in such cases individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to pay for a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at drug treatment programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab if the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed physician, who must help out with establishing the individual's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of drug treatment service which range from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab programs. Individuals may have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment program that's inside their network of providers and there could be other restrictions including how long their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can pick a quality program they like and speak with a rehabilitation counselor to ascertain if their insurance will handle it.

  • Rockland Psychiatric Center
    Rockland Psychiatric Center is located at:

    100 East First Street
    Mount Vernon, NY. 10550

    If you would like to contact Rockland Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 914-363-1500.

    Rockland Psychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance