Drug use and Alcohol use Signs and Symptoms of an Addict
Who is an Addict?
o When you go from bragging about how much you drink to hiding it.
o An addict lives to use and uses to live.
o When drug and alcohol use takes on a life of its own, an addict is born.
o Continued drug use and alcohol use despite negative consequences.
o Inability to stop drug use and alcohol use.
o Interpersonal conflicts or isolation.
o Drug and alcohol use for relief of emotions/ feelings
o Routine, binge or excessive drug and alcohol use.
o Denial of problem chemical use despite evidence.
Twin Town sets ethical and quality standards that in many ways exceed the norm:
> We will not exchange fees for referrals and we will not participate in call centers or referral mills.
> Twin Town provides only cost-effective treatment which is quality monitored.
> Before admission, we provide full financial and service disclosure, and we secure voluntary informed consent. We avoid surprises.
> Our staff seeks to protect the dignity and confidentiality of each client patient and their family members.
The following organizations certify and/or accredit the services rendered by Twin Town Treatment Centers. Affected persons have the right to communicate grievance and/or suggestions, including safety, security and privacy concerns, to the following organizations:
Compliance Branch,
Outpatient Programs
Alcohol and Drug Program
Administration, State of California
1700 K Street
Sacramento CA 95814-4037
(877) 685-8333
Department of Quality Monitoring
The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Blvd
Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181
(630) 792-5636
Twin Town contracts with most insurance and managed care companies
and employee assistance programs
Aetna Behavioral Health, APS Health Care, APWU Health Plan, Behavioral Health Systems, Blue Cross, Cigna, Comp Care, ComPsych, Coventry, Foundation for Medical Care, HealthCare Partners, HealthNet, Holman Group, ILWU, Integrated Health Plan, Interface EAP, HealthSmart/ Interplan, Lifesynch, Magellan, Managed Health Network, Motion Picture Industry, MultiPlan, St. Joseph Heritage, Synermed, United Health Plan, ValueOptions
