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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Although most of the meth available in the U.S. comes from foreign or domestic super labs, it can also be easily produced in makeshift, illegal laboratories in significant batches for sales and personal use.
  • Combining marijuana with other drugs can amplify the effect that marijuana has on escalated heart rate.
  • Prescription stimulant drugs are amphetamine drugs, primarily with the active ingredient methylphenidate, known under the brand names Adderall, Ritalin and Concerta.

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 low end of the spectrum of treatment solutions in terms of level of care, as the individual can maintain their lifestyle in lots of ways without the commitment of having to remain in a rehab facility while undergoing rehabilitation services. Even if this might seem perfect it might not provide the much needed change of surroundings than many people in rehabilitation need to experience a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues are what are recognized in the field of drug rehab as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders while in treatment in order to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Fortunately, there are several drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities who can specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse issues face to be able to not just become sober but mentally secure and also able to lead a much higher quality lifestyle and never consider it wise to self medicate with alcohol and drugs.

Gays and Lesbians

It is crucial that gays and lesbians receive quality treatment solutions in a rehabilitation environment that is discreet and has treatment specialists available to them who comprehend the unique problems that they have to deal with in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians is oftentimes triggered by the problems they face because of their sexual preference, a rehab which will help them resolve these problems and give them the confidence they may have lacked before arriving in rehabilitation can be a crucial aspect of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired are often prone to alcoholism and drug abuse due to problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of the problem can be difficult among the hearing impaired, there are ASL and also other assistance services designed for them when substance abuse rehab is needed. Besides ASL, such services might include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are getting the help they require in drug rehabilitation.

Spanish

Not all drug rehabilitation programs possess the staff or resources to focus on the requirements of Spanish speaking clients, but luckily there are more and more centers that can do so because the need for Spanish services is higher than in the past. Therapy, study info and stuff like that are now very often accessible in Spanish in both long and short terms centers which provide inpatient or residential rehab and outpatient Spanish rehab is also available nationwide.

Self Payment

Self Payment is required when someone's insurance isn't going to pay for the total cost of rehabilitation or will only pay for some of it. In these situations, it may seem like a drawback but people in fact have a great deal of leverage simply because they can decide on whichever program they want without the limitations from health insurers that so many individuals encounter. In addition, rehabilitation facilities will usually provide payment assistance for individuals whose only option is self payment to help them get into rehabilitation.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive rehab at alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs which provide either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the facility is included in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the consent of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must help in setting up the person's rehabilitation plan. Inpatient solutions are provided through Medicare Medicare Part A, with out of pocket costs being the same as any other kind of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid can be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other kinds of insurance or self payment are not a choice. If a person does not have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they may be eligible for state insurance, they can check with their Social Services office in their area to ascertain if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance will handle both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but generally only inside the state which provides the insurance plan.

Sliding Fee Scale

A sliding fee scale is a payment assistance possibility made available from many different drug treatment facilities to help help individuals afford rehab where this might not have been possible originally. As an example, one client's price for rehab could possibly be different and another person whose finances are better which makes them better able to pay for the full cost of rehab. Registrars take into consideration additional factors aside from income including amount of dependents to ascertain the ultimate cost using the sliding scale.

  • Youth Service Bureau
    Youth Service Bureau is located at:

    1670 South Amphlett Boulevard
    San Mateo, CA. 94402

    If you would like to contact Youth Service Bureau, you can reach them at 650-349-7969.

    Youth Service Bureau offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)