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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Some inpatient rehabilitation programs provide aftercare support.
  • Care must be taken to properly dispose of a fentanyl patch in order to prevent it from being accidentally discovered by children, as exposure to even a small amount of fentanyl gel can lead to a fatal overdose in children.
  • Individuals who are addicted to codeine will most often obtain it through deception, and will feign symptoms of illness to get a prescription.

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 detox services when intensely dependent to alcohol and drugs, or who needs a better spectrum of care such as somebody who is dealing with a dual diagnosis and also needs mental health services during their treatment process. You'll find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the bottom end of the spectrum of rehab solutions with regards to level of care, for the reason that individual is able to maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of needing to stay in a rehab center while undergoing rehab services. While this might appear ideal it might not provide the required change of surroundings than lots of people in recovery need to experience a productive rehabilitation.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and drug abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of alcohol and drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must tackle both disorders while in treatment in order to find resolution due to the fact one usually exacerbates the other. Fortunately, there are numerous drug and alcohol rehab facilities who can specifically hone in on the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and drug use issues face to be able to not only become abstinent but mentally stable and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never wish to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Seniors/Older Adults

Seniors and older adults who have a problem with drug abuse might have distinctive challenges they must conquer when in treatment, which rehab specialists within the center they elect to be a part of should be keen of to ensure that a full recovery is possible. So for seniors and older adults, it is prudent to pick a rehab that's used to helping seniors and older adults address the distinctive life and drug use problems that these clients face which may include a wider spectrum of solutions including medical care and the like.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients find their way into rehab due to a court order in order to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehab often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with drug treatment requirements enforced with them as part of sentencing specifically of course when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Spanish

Not all drug rehab programs have the staff or resources to focus on the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but fortunately there are more and more programs that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Counselling, study data and stuff like that are now very often accessible in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential treatment and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available around the country.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance won't pay for the entire cost of rehab or will only pay for part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage because they can decide on whichever facility they want without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many people encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at drug and alcohol rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the individual's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the expense of alcohol and drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a possibility. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could be eligible for state insurance, they should talk with their Social Services office within their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. Most state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient treatment, but usually only inside the state which provides the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

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

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

Military insurance such as VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of certain drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient facilities along with partial hospitalization are all paid for by military insurance, although military members may require pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare representative. There may be some limitations about the length of time a stay in inpatient drug and alcohol treatment is allowed, and all of these questions will be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it is clear the length of time and individual can remain in the rehab facility of preference.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility offered by a number of alcohol and drug rehab programs to help help individuals pay for treatment where this might not have been possible originally. For example, one client's price for rehabilitation could be different and less than someone else whose financial situation is better making them more prepared to pay for the full expense of rehab. Registrars take into account additional factors in addition to income including number of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehab centers provide payment assistance to help clients who might possibly not have adequate funds to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't supply coverage or total coverage for their stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in actuality a long-term program will likely be the more appropriate choice. To see what payment assistance might be available, for instance a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for details.

  • Summit Ridge Hospital
    Summit Ridge Hospital is located at:

    250 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA. 30046

    If you would like to contact Summit Ridge Hospital, you can reach them at 678-442-5800.

    Summit Ridge Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)