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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Deaths have occurred after snorting a single line of cocaine in recreational use where the average dose of 1 line is 20 mg.
  • 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.
  • In 2008, there were an estimated 190,000 emergency rooms visits by drinkers under age 21 for injuries and other problems concerning alcohol.

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 can be obtained in a number of settings along with different rehabilitation lengths and plans to suit the varying demands of clients with any kind of and amount of addiction. With both long and short term and both inpatient and residential centers now being covered by many insurance plans, there's no need to postpone receiving substance abuse treatment services for anybody who needs it.

Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the lower 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 having to remain in a rehab program while undergoing rehab services. Although this may appear ideal it will not provide the required change of surroundings than many people in recovery need to experience a productive rehab.

Adolescents

When adolescents get involved in any sort of drug use, it is essential that they obtain top quality care to halt the problem in its tracks so that it doesn't worsen and perhaps put their future in jeopardy. Due to the fact adolescent drug use which continues often continues into adulthood, parents must remain astute and get their adolescent rehabilitation the moment a problem is noticed in a center which handles adolescent drug abuse. A lot of facilities which deal with adolescents provide both inpatient and residential treatment, which has been shown to be the perfect settings for treatment clients of this age.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of treatment or will only cover some of it. In these instances, it may appear like a disadvantage but individuals really have a much more leverage simply because they can select whichever center they want without the limitations from health insurance providers that so many men and women encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will often provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicaid

Some rehabilitation facilities accept Medicaid when the individual is not able to self pay or present another form of private medical insurance. Medicaid may only pay for outpatient and short-term rehab within a limited amount of centers, and in this instance individuals might want to explore the self pay alternative and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality treatment program which will get better results, say for example a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment facility.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehab at drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehab when the program is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must aid in establishing the individual's rehabilitation strategy. Inpatient services are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being just like any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of drug treatment if other forms of insurance or self payment are not an option. When someone does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know if they may be eligible for state insurance, they can consult their Social Services office in their area to figure out if they are and then apply. The majority of state financed insurance will cover both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but typically only in the state which offers the insurance.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health care insurance plans generally cover some form of drug and alcohol rehab service ranging from outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehabilitation facilities. Individuals might have to take part in a drug treatment center that is in their network of providers and there could be other restrictions like the length of time their stay in rehab is covered. Individuals can choose a good program they like and meet with a rehab counselor to find out if their insurance will cover it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option offered by a number of alcohol and drug rehab programs to help help individuals pay for rehab where this may not have been possible initially. By way of example, one client's fee for rehabilitation may be different and less than another individual whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay the full price of treatment. Registrars consider additional circumstances besides income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost and using the sliding scale.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers offer payment assistance to help clients who may possibly not have enough money to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or total coverage for his or her stay. By way of example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term facility when in reality a long-term facility will be the more ideal choice. To see what payment assistance can be available, such as a sliding fee scale, consult the program for details.

  • Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc
    Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc is located at:

    30 Controls Drive
    Shelton, CT. 6484

    If you would like to contact Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc, you can reach them at 203-944-0366.

    Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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)