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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A survey of teen drug use found that OxyContin use by 12th graders went up 40 percent nationwide in just three years.
  • Ecstasy can cause high body temperature, and along with an increase in activity during partying can raise the risk of dangerous overheating which can lead to a condition known as hyperthermia.
  • Because it is far less expensive and far longer lasting than cocaine, methamphetamine has become more popular among teens and young adults.
  • A man high on Bath Salts recently pull a knife on a cab driver and robbed him; when apprehended he claimed that he needed the money because he was addicted to Bath Salts.
  • Addiction to crack cocaine develops quickly, sometimes after just a few times of smoking it.
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Medicare Coverage

Drug addiction and alcoholism affects many older Americans and seniors, and this issue is projected to only worsen in the coming years. Seniors who are covered by Medicare, an insurance plan funded through the federal government for Americans in this age bracket, can use their benefits to receive treatment services for drug or alcohol addiction at a wide variety of substance abuse treatment programs around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient rehab facilities, and seniors who wish to receive help can consult with their primary care physician to choose a treatment program covered by Medicare which would fit his or her particular needs.

Medicare Coverage category listings in Fox Island, Washington:

  • Veterans Puget South Hlthcare Systems
    7.7 miles from Fox Island, Washington
    Veterans Puget South Hlthcare Systems is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    9600 Veterans Drive
    Tacoma, WA. 98493
    253-582-8440

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • St. Joseph Medical Center
    8.2 miles from Fox Island, Washington
    St. Joseph Medical Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    1717 South J Street
    Tacoma, WA. 98405
    253-426-6691

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Pierce County Alliance
    8.4 miles from Fox Island, Washington
    Pierce County Alliance is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    510 Tacoma Avenue South
    Tacoma, WA. 98402
    253-572-4750

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)