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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • A 2009 survey among Americans high school students indicated that 42% drank some amount of alcohol, 24% binge drank, 10% drove after drinking alcohol and 28% rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol in the past 30 days.
  • Individual outcomes in drug rehab depends on the extent and nature of their drug history, the appropriateness of treatment and related services used to address this issues, and the quality of interaction between the individual and his or her drug treatment advisors and/or counselors.
  • A drug overdose occurs when a person's metabolism cannot filter out the substance fast enough, subsequently resulting in harmful side-effects.
  • Alcohol use increases a persons risk of a severe form of acute lung injury called acute respiratory distress syndrome, which results in tens of thousands of deaths each year from alcohol-related lung injury.
  • HIV infection and certain types of HIV medications can raise a persons risk for heart disease, and excessive alcohol use can further enhance this risk.
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Medicare Coverage

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

Medicare Coverage category listings in Gerber, California:

  • Enloe Medical Center Cohasset
    26 miles from Gerber, California
    Enloe Medical Center Cohasset is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    560 Cohasset Road
    Chico, CA. 95926
    530-332-7300

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Victor Treatment Centers Inc
    33.6 miles from Gerber, California
    Victor Treatment Centers Inc is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    855 Canyon Road
    Redding, CA. 96001
    530-232-1401

    Treatment Services: Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Shasta County Mental Health
    37.3 miles from Gerber, California
    Shasta County Mental Health is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    2640 Breslauer Way
    Redding, CA. 96001
    530-225-5900

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Cedar Rose Prog AOD Abatement Servs
    38.5 miles from Gerber, California
    Cedar Rose Prog AOD Abatement Servs is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    940 Merchant Street
    Redding, CA. 96002
    530-605-1361

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), 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
    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)