Key Takeaways: PHP and IOP are both step-down or step-up levels of addiction care. PHP provides a higher level of daily structure and clinical support, while IOP offers a more flexible schedule for people balancing treatment with work, school, or family life. Aetna often covers both PHP and IOP, but benefits vary by plan. Coverage […]
Key Takeaways: Inpatient and outpatient rehab serve different needs. Inpatient care provides 24/7 structure and medical oversight in a residential setting, while outpatient programs — including PHP and IOP — allow you to live at home and maintain daily responsibilities during treatment. Aetna may cover both levels of care. Most Aetna plans include benefits for […]
Key Takeaways: Cocaine’s high is short-lived—lasting 5 to 30 minutes depending on how it’s used—while its metabolites remain detectable in the body for days to months. The drug rapidly disrupts dopamine regulation, which can lead to strong cravings, mood instability, and the development of addiction. Short-term effects include elevated heart rate, anxiety, and risk of […]
