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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Six times as many people died of methadone overdoses in 2009 than did in 1999.
  • The exact toxic dose or the amount of cocaine that will cause death or a significant medical consequence is unknown.
  • As of 2009, the U.S. Department of Justice's National Drug Threat Assessment reported that an overwhelming percentage (68%) of state and local agencies in the 20 Western states perceive meth as their greatest drug threat.

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 solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of treatment services in terms of intensity of care, since the individual will be able to preserve their lifestyle in several ways with no commitment of having to remain in a treatment facility while receiving rehab services. Although this may seem ideal it may not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many individuals in rehab require to experience a successful rehab.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into treatment as part of a court order to satisfy part of their sentencing for any drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug and alcohol rehabilitation often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when being cooperative with drug rehabilitation requirements enforced on them as part of sentencing specifically of course when successfully graduating an alcohol and drug rehab program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug abuse as a result of challenges their impairment impose on them. While detection of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you will find ASL and other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse treatment is necessary. Apart from ASL, such services can include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources to ensure that deaf and hearing impaired individuals are receiving the help they need in drug and alcohol treatment.

Spanish

Not all drug and alcohol treatment programs have the staff or resources to focus on the needs of Spanish speaking clientele, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the necessity for Spanish services is higher than previously. Counselling, study info and so on are actually frequently obtainable in Spanish in both long and short terms programs which deliver inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehabilitation is also available around the country.

Other Languages

In every city in the U.S. there is someone fighting drug abuse that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who might need rehab in whatever language it is that they are fluent in so that their needs may be catered to properly when in rehabilitation. Thankfully, there are many drug and alcohol rehab centers which have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug and alcohol rehabilitation the best experience possible for anyone. Simply locate a high quality drug and alcohol rehabilitation program and inquire if it is feasible to receive rehab in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is necessary when a person's insurance isn't going to cover 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 simply because they can choose whichever facility they would like without the restrictions from health insurance companies that so many men and women encounter. In addition, treatment programs will frequently provide payment assistance for individuals whose only choice is self payment to enable them to get into treatment.

Medicaid

Certain rehab facilities accept Medicaid if the individual is not able to self pay or present any other type of private medical insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term rehabilitation in a limited amount of facilities, and in this instance individuals may choose to explore the self pay option and come up with up any resources they can to fund a more quality rehab facility which will produce better results, say for example a long-term residential drug rehab program.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can seek rehabilitation at drug treatment facilities which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation 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 setting up the individual's rehab strategy. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient treatment being covered through Medicare Medicare Part B.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which program you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some type of alcohol and drug rehabilitation service which range from outpatient treatment to inpatient or residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities. Individuals might have to participate in a drug and alcohol treatment center which is within their network of providers and there might be other restrictions for example the length of time their stay in treatment is covered. Individuals can select a quality program they like and speak with a rehab specialist to ascertain if their insurance covers it.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance option available from a number of drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers to help help individuals afford rehab where this may not have been possible initially. For example, one client's fee for rehab may be different and somebody else whose financial situation is better making them better able to spend the money for full cost of treatment. Registrars take into account additional circumstances apart from income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc
    Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc is located at:

    1158 Westwood Drive
    Van Wert, OH. 45891

    If you would like to contact Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc, you can reach them at 419-238-3434.

    Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)