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Drug Addiction Facts

  • There is evidence from studies of stimulant addicts and case reports that stimulant drugs can cause heart disease, including inflammation and scarring.
  • Heroin injection is a significantly more efficient means of administering the drug and delivers more intense effects than smoking or snorting.
  • Codeine overdose can cause respiratory depression and other severe adverse reactions including heart failure, heart attack, pulmonary failure, liver or kidney failure, jaundice, amnesia, seizures, blackouts, and coma.

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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Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of level of care, since the individual can preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to remain in a treatment facility while receiving rehabilitation services. While this may appear perfect it may not provide the much needed change of environment than many individuals in rehab have to have to experience a productive rehab.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs have the staff or wherewithal to cater to the demands of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more programs that will do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than ever before. Therapy, study data and the like are actually very often available in Spanish in both short and long terms centers which deliver inpatient or residential rehabilitation and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is available too nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the entire cost of rehabilitation or will only cover part of it. In these cases, it may seem like a drawback but people actually have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. Likewise, treatment programs will often offer payment assistance for people whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into rehab.

Medicaid

Certain rehabilitation centers will take Medicaid if the individual is unable to self pay or present another type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly pay for outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals might want to investigate the self pay alternative and come up with up any resources they're able to to fund a more quality rehabilitation facility which will produce better results, such as a long-term residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehabilitation at alcohol and drug rehab programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation if the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the approval of their Medicare appointed physician, who must assist in setting up the person's rehab plan. Inpatient solutions are covered through Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private medical insurance plans typically cover some type of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug treatment facilities. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol rehab facility which is inside their network of providers and there could be other limitations including how long their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can pick an excellent program they like and speak with a rehab specialist to determine if their insurance will cover it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility offered by a variety of drug and alcohol treatment facilities in order to help individuals afford rehabilitation where this might not have been possible originally. As an example, one client's price for rehab might be different and less than another individual whose financial situation is better making them better able to pay for the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into consideration variables 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 drug rehab programs offer payment assistance to help individuals who may possibly not have sufficient resources to self pay for rehabilitation or whose health insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for their stay. For instance, Occasionally insurance only pays for a short-term program when in reality a long-term facility is going to be the more suitable option. To determine what payment assistance can be available, such as a sliding fee scale, seek advice from the facility for details.

  • Transitions Inc
    Transitions Inc is located at:

    6051 North Brookline Avenue
    Oklahoma City, OK. 73112

    If you would like to contact Transitions Inc, you can reach them at 405-810-0054.

    Transitions Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)