Facts
- There were nearly 2 million treatment admissions for alcoholism in 2006, accounting for all facilities that report to state administrative data systems, making the actual number greater.
- Nearly 30 percent of 5,600 elderly patients surveyed who drink heavily were found to have concurrent psychiatric disorders.
- There were 7 OxyContin overdose deaths were reported in Southeastern Kentucky in December 2000.
- Some drug rehabs provide targeted risk-reduction counseling for those who are at risk of contracting infectious diseases due to their drug use, which can help individuals modify or change behaviors that place them at risk of contracting or spreading these infectious diseases.
Payment Assistance (Check with facility for details) - LohmanThe price for drug addiction treatment in Lohman is typically far more than many addicts are able to manage. Many drug addicted persons put off getting the help they need because they feel that they are unable to afford treatment. There are many drug rehabilitation programs that offer payment assistance (check with facility for details) for clients with lower income levels. The only way to know if you qualify for any type of payment assistance is to get in touch with the drug treatment facility directly and speak with their billing/financial department. They will be able to go over all the options available and work with you directly on setting up a payment plan that operates for both you and the rehab.