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Drug Rehab in Platinum

Struggling with any form of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to stop often try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehabilitation in Platinum a more efficient and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Platinum involve having the support and tools at hand to resolve any difficulties and challenges that may come up during detox and withdrawal, as well as the possibility to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are ordinarily not physical ones at all. For example, many persons become involved in substance abuse to mask and steer clear of serious problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at really resolving the psychological and emotional issues, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the reality that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next step is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehab programs don't involve any form of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this kind of drug rehab the individual gets treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may seem convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for someone who desires to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most confirmed and effective treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some situation in one's environment could be the precise trigger of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this just about every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will typically relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is intent on fixing addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recover physically from continual substance abuse. A considerable amount of time is essential, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The expense of drug rehab can differ substantially of course, depending on the facilities provided, length of stay, etc. While cost should never be an impediment to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction tends to exhaust all sources and it can be difficult to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many kinds of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with individuals to either supply payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted individuals and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help offer solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If somebody you know is addicted to drugs but will not readily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet efficient method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Platinum work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting individuals to treatment effectively. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and recognize the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or a person you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any help needed to get the course of action started right away. The quicker the person is in drug rehab, the quicker they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Platinum, Alaska:

  • Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
    113.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    6000 Kanakanak Road
    Dillingham, AK. 99576

    If you would like to contact Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-842-5201.

    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • McCann Treatment Center
    124.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    McCann Treatment Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    5016 Noel Polty Boulevard
    Bethel, AK. 99559

    If you would like to contact McCann Treatment Center, you can reach them at 907-543-6800.

    McCann Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
    126 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    829 Eddie Hoffman Highway
    Bethel, AK. 99559

    If you would like to contact Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-543-6100.

    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc
    269.7 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    100 Slocum Drive
    King Cove, AK. 99612

    If you would like to contact Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc, you can reach them at 907-497-2311.

    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • King Cove CHC
    269.7 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    King Cove CHC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    100 Slocum Drive
    King Cove, AK. 99612

    If you would like to contact King Cove CHC, you can reach them at 907-497-2311.

    King Cove CHC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Aleut Community of St. Paul Island
    335.8 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Aleut Community of St. Paul Island is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    2050 Zenia Miner Road
    St. Paul Island, AK. 99660

    If you would like to contact Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, you can reach them at 907-546-8301.

    Aleut Community of St. Paul Island offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Providence Kodiak Island
    347.2 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Providence Kodiak Island is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    717 East Rezanof Drive
    Kodiak, AK. 99615

    If you would like to contact Providence Kodiak Island, you can reach them at 907-481-2400.

    Providence Kodiak Island offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Discovery Cove Recovery and
    348 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Discovery Cove Recovery and is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    2975 Mill Bay Road
    Kodiak, AK. 99615

    If you would like to contact Discovery Cove Recovery and, you can reach them at 907-694-5550.

    Discovery Cove Recovery and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Kodiak Area Native Association
    348.2 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Kodiak Area Native Association is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    3449 East Rezenoff Drive
    Kodiak, AK. 99615

    If you would like to contact Kodiak Area Native Association, you can reach them at 907-486-9800 x1379.

    Kodiak Area Native Association offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Ninilchik Traditional Council
    359.9 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Ninilchik Traditional Council is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    15765 Kingsley Road
    Ninilchik, AK. 99639

    If you would like to contact Ninilchik Traditional Council, you can reach them at 907-567-3370.

    Ninilchik Traditional Council offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • South Peninsula Behav Health Services
    362.6 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    South Peninsula Behav Health Services is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    3948 Ben Walters Lane
    Homer, AK. 99603

    If you would like to contact South Peninsula Behav Health Services, you can reach them at 907-235-7701.

    South Peninsula Behav Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Kenai Peninsula Community Care Center
    379.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Kenai Peninsula Community Care Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    320 South Spruce Street
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Kenai Peninsula Community Care Center, you can reach them at 907-283-7635.

    Kenai Peninsula Community Care Center offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Kenaitze Indian Tribe
    379.7 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Kenaitze Indian Tribe is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    508 Upland Street
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Kenaitze Indian Tribe, you can reach them at 907-335-7500.

    Kenaitze Indian Tribe offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    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)
  • Kenai VA CBOC
    379.9 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Kenai VA CBOC is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    11312 Kenai Spur Highway
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Kenai VA CBOC, you can reach them at 907-395-4100 x4104.

    Kenai VA CBOC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Cook Inlet Council on Alc and DA
    380.9 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Cook Inlet Council on Alc and DA is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    10200 Kenai Spur Highway
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Cook Inlet Council on Alc and DA, you can reach them at 907-283-3658.

    Cook Inlet Council on Alc and DA offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men
    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)
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    382.5 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula General Hospital, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Central Peninsula Behavioral Health
    385.1 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Central Peninsula Behavioral Health is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    245 North Binkley Street
    Soldotna, AK. 99669

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Peninsula Comm Hlth Servs of Alaska
    385.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Peninsula Comm Hlth Servs of Alaska is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    230 East Marydale Avenue
    Soldotna, AK. 99669

    If you would like to contact Peninsula Comm Hlth Servs of Alaska, you can reach them at 907-260-7300.

    Peninsula Comm Hlth Servs of Alaska offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Peninsula Community Health Servs of AK
    385.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Peninsula Community Health Servs of AK is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    230 East Marydale Avenue
    Soldotna, AK. 99669

    If you would like to contact Peninsula Community Health Servs of AK, you can reach them at 907-260-7300.

    Peninsula Community Health Servs of AK offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Norton Sound Health Corporation
    400.4 miles from Platinum, Alaska
    Norton Sound Health Corporation is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    306 West 5th Avenue
    Nome, AK. 99762

    If you would like to contact Norton Sound Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-443-3344.

    Norton Sound Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)