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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • For individuals aged 18 to 25, the rate of past month use of drugs other than marijuana is highest in Rhode Island (13.4 percent); among adolescents, the rate is highest in Arizona (7.2 percent).
  • In several states deaths as a result of prescription drugs now exceed those from motor vehicle accidents, with opiate painkillers like Vicodin, Percocet and OxyContin being the main culprits.
  • In 2010, approximately 7 million Americans reported using a prescription drugs for nonmedical purposes in the past month, 5.1 million of which abused narcotic pain relievers such as Vicodin specifically.
  • In 1985 Ecstasy was labeled as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act, and has a high potential for abuse and serves no legitimate medical purpose.
  • Individuals who abuse OxyContin may crush up the pills and snort them to get high, getting a hefty dose of the opiate all at once.
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Medicare Coverage

Drug addiction and alcoholism can effect many older Americans and seniors, and this problem continues to grow as each year passes. 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 vital treatment services for drug or alcohol addiction at a variety of substance abuse rehab facilities around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities, and seniors who wish to receive treatment 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 Athens, New York:

  • Columbia County Dept of Human Services
    3.1 miles from Athens, New York
    Columbia County Dept of Human Services is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    325 Columbia Street
    Hudson, NY. 12534
    518-828-9446

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • MH Association of Columbia
    3.7 miles from Athens, New York
    MH Association of Columbia is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    713 Union Street
    Hudson, NY. 12534
    518-828-4619

    Treatment Services: Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital
    3.9 miles from Athens, New York
    Columbia Memorial Hospital is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    71 Prospect Avenue
    Hudson, NY. 12534
    518-828-7601 x8136

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, 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)
  • PROS at the Firehouse
    5.7 miles from Athens, New York
    PROS at the Firehouse is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    30 West Bridge Street
    Catskill, NY. 12414
    518-943-0176

    Treatment Services: Limited Hospitalization/Day Treatment Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage
  • Greene County Mental Health Center
    9.1 miles from Athens, New York
    Greene County Mental Health Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    905 Greene County Office Building
    Cairo, NY. 12413
    518-622-9163

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment
    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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Valatie Behavioral Health Center
    10.9 miles from Athens, New York
    Valatie Behavioral Health Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1301 River Street
    Valatie, NY. 12184
    518-828-9446

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, 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, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Albany Co Department of Mental Health
    24.4 miles from Athens, New York
    Albany Co Department of Mental Health is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    260 South Pearl Street
    Albany, NY. 12202
    518-447-4555

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, 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
  • Albany County Integrated Clinic
    24.4 miles from Athens, New York
    Albany County Integrated Clinic is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    260 South Pearl Street
    Albany, NY. 12202
    518-447-4551

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Albany Medical Center
    24.5 miles from Athens, New York
    Albany Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    25 Hackett Boulevard
    Albany, NY. 12208
    518-262-7239

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Brien Center for MH and SA
    24.5 miles from Athens, New York
    Brien Center for MH and SA is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    60 Cottage Street
    Great Barrington, MA. 1230
    413-528-9156

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Dui/Dwi Offender 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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)