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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Franklin County, Ohio had 73 deaths attributed to heroin overdoses in 2012.
  • Because meth use severely impairs judgment, transmission of HIV and hepatitis B and C can result from its abuse.
  • Some tablets sold as Ecstasy contain no Ecstasy at all, but instead are an assortment of other drugs and substances, such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, talcum powder, etc.

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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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are accessible to anyone that should be safely managed through detoxification services when seriously dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who wants a better spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also needs mental health solutions during their rehab process. There are both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These individuals must address both disorders when it's in rehab to find resolution simply because one often triggers the other. Luckily, there are many drug and alcohol treatment facilities that can specifically hone in on the challenges that persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues face in order to not simply become sober but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have trouble with drug abuse might have unique obstacles they have to overcome whilst in treatment, which rehab specialists within the facility they decide to take part in should be keen of to ensure a complete recovery is achievable. So for seniors and older adults, it is advisable to decide on a program that is accustomed to helping seniors and older adults deal with the distinctive life and drug abuse issues that these clients face that might include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical treatment and the like.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and substance abuse due to challenges that their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL along with other assistance services available for them when substance abuse rehab is necessary. Other than ASL, such services might include assistive listening equipment and captioned video materials to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are getting the help they require in drug treatment.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only cover some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage because they can choose whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. Likewise, rehab facilities will usually provide payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehab.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in cases like this individuals may wish to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek treatment at drug treatment centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in establishing the person's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some form of alcohol and drug rehab service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehab centers. Individuals could possibly have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment facility that is within their network of providers and there could be other limitations including just how long their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they like and consult with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance covers it.

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

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the costs of certain drug abuse rehabilitation solutions. Detoxification services, outpatient and inpatient centers and also partial hospitalization are all covered by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization and in that case they can liaise with their VA or Tricare consultant. There may be some restrictions about the length of time a stay in inpatient alcohol and drug rehab is permitted, and all of these questions can be answered before you begin rehab so that it is clear how long and individual can remain in the rehab facility of preference.

  • St. James Behavioral Health Hospital
    St. James Behavioral Health Hospital is located at:

    3136 South St. Landry Drive
    Gonzales, LA. 70737

    If you would like to contact St. James Behavioral Health Hospital, you can reach them at 225-647-7524.

    St. James Behavioral Health Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)