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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • The prescription medications that are most commonly reported to be linked to accidental or intentional drug overdose deaths in the United States include, but are not limited to Soma, Oxycontin, Vicodin and Xanax; one of the most potent drugs that is a relative newcomer to the prescription drug scene in Fentanyl.
  • GHB is commonly used as a club drug and at "raves", which are teen aged dance parties.
  • In 2002 drug addiction cost society nearly $181 billion, $107 billion of which was associated with drug-related crime.
  • If the rate of drug overdose rates remains the same in the U.S. over the next decade, as many Americans will die over the next decade as all of the people that live in cities that are the size of Newark, New Jersey, Alaska or St. Paul Minnesota.
  • Higher rates of marijuana use among high school aged youth in the U.S. can be attributed in part to the current public atmosphere of debates which are primarily aimed at the legalization of marijuana in the country.
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Medicare Coverage

Drug addiction and alcoholism affects many older Americans and seniors, and this problem continues to grow as each year passes. Seniors who are covered through the Medicare program, an insurance program funded through the federal government for Americans in this age bracket, can use their Medicare benefits to receive vital treatment services for substance abuse at a variety of drug rehabilitation programs around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs, and seniors who are in need of treatment can consult with their primary care physician to choose a rehab program covered by Medicare which would be suitable for them.

Medicare Coverage category listings in Badger, California:

  • Tulare County Hlth and Human Services
    39.6 miles from Badger, California
    Tulare County Hlth and Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    1055 West Henderson Avenue
    Porterville, CA. 93257
    559-788-1200

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage
  • Central Valley Indian Health Program
    43.3 miles from Badger, California
    Central Valley Indian Health Program is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    2565 Alluvial Avenue
    Clovis, CA. 93611
    559-374-2240

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)