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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A lethal dose of cocaine by the IV route or by inhalation is about 750-800 mg.
  • A study conducted at Johns Hopkins University analyzed brain scans of people who had used Ecstasy, and this study found that the drug had damaged their brains. Those who used Ecstasy had more brain damage than less frequent users.
  • Studies indicate that children living with alcoholics score lower on tests in regards to family cohesion, intellectual-cultural orientation, active-recreational orientation, and independence.

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 are available in several settings and with various rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the various needs of clients with any type of and degree of addiction. With both short and long term and both inpatient and residential facilities now being included in many insurance plans, you don't have to put off getting substance abuse treatment services for anyone who wants it.

Detoxification

Detoxification from drugs is a course of action which can be made much more manageable and safely overseen when in a professional detox or drug and alcohol treatment program. Sometimes detoxification isn't risk-free, and even with the best of intentions people who undergo detoxification on their own in an effort to get sober could really be putting their health as well as their lives at risk. It is usually best to seek detoxification solutions inside a professional facility in order to avoid such dangers and also to have a smooth progression from detoxification to rehab in a top quality drug rehab center.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the lower end of the spectrum of rehabilitation solutions regarding level of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment program while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even though this may appear ideal it might not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in treatment require to experience a productive rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may seem like a disadvantage but individuals really have a great deal of leverage because they can decide on whichever facility they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will frequently offer payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical health insurance plans typically cover some kind of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. Individuals may have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility which is within their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent facility they prefer and consult with a treatment specialist to determine if their insurance covers it.

  • Townsend
    Townsend is located at:

    19411 Helenberg Road
    Covington, LA. 70433

    If you would like to contact Townsend, you can reach them at 985-893-2522.

    Townsend offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance