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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Prescription stimulants may slow down the development of cartilage tissue, affecting bone growth in children.
  • Heroin users eventually cease to experience feelings of pleasure from the drug, and they will have to continue taking the drug just to feel normal.
  • An individual who uses any type of meth can either smoke or inject the drug and experience an intense euphoric sensation that is usually followed by a high that can last for 12 hours or more.

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 many different settings and with different rehab lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any kind of and level of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential programs now being included in many insurance plans, you shouldn't have to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services regarding level of care, for the reason that individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to be in a rehab facility while undergoing rehab services. Even if this might appear ideal it will not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in recovery need to have a successful rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents become involved in any type of drug abuse, it is essential that they acquire top quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Because adolescent substance abuse which persists often carries on into one's adult life, parents must stay vigilant and get their adolescent treatment when a problem is observed in a program which addresses adolescent substance abuse. Several programs which treat adolescents provide both inpatient and residential treatment, that has been proven to be the very best settings for treatment clients of this age.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug use disorders are what are recognized in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must handle both disorders when it's in rehabilitation to find resolution because one typically triggers the other. Fortunately, there are numerous alcohol and drug rehab programs that can specifically address the problems that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face so that they can not merely become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never feel the need to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

DUI/DWI Offenders

DUI and DWI offenders are often given the possibility or ordered to rehabilitation as a term of their sentencing. In many cases, the offender can decide which rehab facility they would like to enroll in. Upon successful completion, DUI and DWI offenders benefit from reduced sentencing options in order to progress in their lives without having to be penalized any further.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehabilitation due to a court ruling to fulfill a part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in alcohol and drug rehabilitation frequently receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with alcohol and drug rehabilitation specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing and also naturally when successfully completing a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Spanish

Not all drug treatment programs possess the staff or wherewithal to cater to the requirements of Spanish speaking clientele, but thankfully there are more and more centers that are able to do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study information and stuff like that are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both short and long terms facilities which provide inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish treatment is available too around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when a person's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever facility they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women face. Likewise, treatment programs will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities will take Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other type of private health insurance. Medicaid might cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation within a limited amount of centers, and in this case individuals might want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they are able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not a possibility. If someone has no private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may qualify for state insurance, they should seek advice from their Social Services office within their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but generally only inside the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of drug and alcohol treatment service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehab programs. Individuals might have to take part in a drug and alcohol rehab program which is in their network of providers and there can be other limitations like just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a quality facility they prefer and speak with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option offered by many different alcohol and drug treatment programs to help help individuals afford treatment where this might not have been possible originally. As an example, one client's fee for rehab might be different and lower than another person whose finances are better which makes them more prepared to pay for the full price of rehab. Registrars take into account variables apart from income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Serenity Point Counseling Services
    Serenity Point Counseling Services is located at:

    919 South 2nd Avenue
    Walla Walla, WA. 99362

    If you would like to contact Serenity Point Counseling Services, you can reach them at 509-529-6036.

    Serenity Point Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    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)