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Drug Addiction Facts

  • The average addict has to steal an average of $1,000.00 worth of property and goods to raise the $200.00.
  • Long-term studies of high school students and their patterns of drug use suggest that very few young people use other illegal drugs without first trying marijuana.
  • The content and potency of THC in marijuana has increased steadily over the past 30 years.

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 can be obtained in a number of settings along with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to accommodate the various needs of clients with any type of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance plans, you don't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anyone who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of level of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a rehabilitation center while undergoing rehabilitation services. Although this might seem ideal it may not provide the required change of surroundings than a lot of people in treatment have to have to experience a successful rehab.

Women

Women need high quality treatment in rehab but will also need particular attention to the distinctive issues they face for their gender. Males and females not only face different and unique challenges in life because of gender, but additionally may abuse drugs and alcohol for unique reasons. alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers which appeal to women and the distinctive and unique needs that women face often helps enormously on the women's road to permanent sobriety and a higher quality of life.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be predisposed to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use due to problems their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can sometimes be hard among the hearing impaired, there are ASL as well as other assistance services readily available for them when drug abuse rehab is required. Apart from ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials so that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the support they require in alcohol and drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these situations, it may appear like a drawback but individuals in fact have a great deal of leverage due to the fact they can choose whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many individuals face. In addition, rehabilitation centers will often offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain treatment programs accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private health insurance. Medicaid may only cover outpatient and short-term rehab inside a limited amount of centers, and in such cases individuals may choose to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they are able to to cover a more quality rehab program which will produce better results, like a long-term residential drug and alcohol treatment facility.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't an option. When someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then apply. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans typically cover some type of drug rehab service including outpatient rehabilitation to inpatient or residential drug treatment facilities. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's inside their network of providers and there might be other restrictions including the amount of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose an excellent facility they prefer and meet with a rehabilitation specialist to ascertain if their insurance will take care of it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from many different alcohol and drug rehab programs in an effort to help individuals pay for rehabilitation where this might not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's price for treatment might be different and lower than someone else whose financial situation is better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full expense of treatment. Registrars take into account other factors in addition to income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • STAR Council on Substance Abuse
    STAR Council on Substance Abuse is located at:

    4113 Highway 180 East
    Mineral Wells, TX. 76067

    If you would like to contact STAR Council on Substance Abuse, you can reach them at 940-325-3402.

    STAR Council on Substance Abuse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)