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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Chronic opiate use can result in infections of the heart lining and valves, skin abscesses, and congested lungs.
  • Aside from mainlining heroin into a vein, heroin can also be injected into a muscle, smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw (known as chasing the dragon, or snorted as powder through the nose.
  • Amphetamines were the primary factor for 5% of the 1.6 million treatment admissions to publicly funded substance abuse treatment facilities in 1999, an increase from approximately 2 percent in 1993.
  • The number of fatal drug overdoses in the United States has nearly doubled within the last five years, according to the most recently available government statistics.
  • Drugs such as methadone compromise the functionality of some of the major organs in the body, the liver and kidneys in particular.
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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 Medicare benefits to receive vital treatment services for substance abuse at a variety of substance abuse treatment centers around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and seniors who wish to receive help can consult with their primary care physician to choose a rehab program covered by Medicare which would fit his or her particular needs.

Medicare Coverage category listings in Sydney, Florida:

  • Brandon Regional Hospital
    5.4 miles from Sydney, Florida
    Brandon Regional Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    119 Oakfield Drive
    Brandon, FL. 33511
    813-681-5551

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, 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)
  • Adult Addictions
    14 miles from Sydney, Florida
    Adult Addictions is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    2214 East Henry Avenue
    Tampa, FL. 33610
    813-246-4899

    Treatment Services: Detoxification, Women Only, 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, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Northside Mental Health Center
    15.1 miles from Sydney, Florida
    Northside Mental Health Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    12512 Bruce B Downs Boulevard
    Tampa, FL. 33612
    813-977-8700

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, 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
  • Lakeland Regional Health Systems
    16 miles from Sydney, Florida
    Lakeland Regional Health Systems is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    500 South Florida Avenue
    Lakeland, FL. 33801
    863-687-1222 x0

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)