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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A new heroin user typically ingests up to 20 mg. of heroin to get high, but an individual who is heavily dependent on heroin may require several hundred mg. of the drug per day.
  • In 2011, over 4 million Americans aged 12 or older reported that they had used heroin at least once in their lives.
  • In 2008 it was estimated that there were 1.9 million past-month cocaine users in the U.S., of which approximately 359,000 were current crack users.

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 rehab services regarding intensity of care, since the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to remain in a treatment center while undergoing treatment services. Even if this might seem perfect it may not provide the much needed change of atmosphere than many individuals in treatment have to have to experience a successful rehabilitation.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians obtain excellent rehab solutions in a treatment environment which can be discreet and has treatment specialists at their disposal who comprehend the distinctive problems they experience in life. Because drug use for gays and lesbians may also be triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a facility that can help them resolve these problems and give them the peace of mind that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehab can be a crucial part of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often predisposed to alcoholism and substance abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can sometimes be difficult among the hearing impaired, you can find ASL along with other assistance services designed for them when drug abuse rehab is needed. Other than ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the support they require in drug rehab.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance won't pay for the total cost of rehab or will only cover part of it. In these instances, it may seem like a drawback but people really have a much more leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. Likewise, rehabilitation programs will often offer payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present another type of private medical health insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term treatment in a limited amount of centers, and in cases like this individuals may want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they're able to to cover a more quality treatment facility that will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug rehab center.

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 are not an option. When someone doesn't have private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they might be eligible for state insurance, they should check with their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only inside the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans typically cover some type of drug treatment service ranging from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers. Individuals may have to participate in a drug rehab program that's in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can choose a good facility they prefer and speak with a rehab specialist to find out if their insurance will handle it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale can be a payment assistance option available from a number of drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs to help help individuals afford treatment where this might not have been doable originally. For example, one client's price for rehab might be different and less than someone else whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full price of treatment. Registrars take into consideration variables besides income including number of dependents to ascertain the final cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many drug rehabilitation programs provide payment assistance to help individuals who might not have adequate resources to self pay for treatment or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for their stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in actuality a long-term center will be the more ideal choice. To determine what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, talk with the facility for particulars.

  • Tri County Help Center Inc
    Tri County Help Center Inc is located at:

    104 1/2 North Marietta Street
    St. Clairsville, OH. 43950

    If you would like to contact Tri County Help Center Inc, you can reach them at 740-695-5441.

    Tri County Help Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)