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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • Effective treatment for heroin addiction is available, and users seeking treatment should enroll in a residential drug treatment program that can assist them with withdrawal and recovery from their addiction.
  • A "bag" or single dose of heroin contains around 50 milligrams of powder.
  • Individuals high on Bath Salts are able to be controlled by the use of powerful antipsychotic medications; when these drugs wear off however these individuals are psychotic upon awakening.
  • Daily hashish use may result in a reduced intellectual level most or all of the time.
  • Ecstasy has gained a deceptive reputation as a "safe" drug among its users.
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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 by Medicare, 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 and alcohol treatment programs around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities, and seniors who are in need of 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 Whitwell, Tennessee:

  • Parkridge West
    13.1 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Parkridge West is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1000 Highway 28
    Jasper, TN. 37347
    423-837-9500 x3350

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Erlanger Medical Center
    13.6 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Erlanger Medical Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    632 Morrison Springs Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37415
    423-778-3434

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Johnson Mental Health Center
    15.2 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Johnson Mental Health Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    420 Bell Avenue
    Chattanooga, TN. 37405
    423-634-8884

    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, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute
    16.4 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    100 Moccasin Bend Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37405
    423-265-2271

    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)
  • Parkridge Valley Hospital
    25.8 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Parkridge Valley Hospital is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    2200 Morris Hill Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37421
    423-894-4220

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Southern Tennessee Medical Center
    32.4 miles from Whitwell, Tennessee
    Southern Tennessee Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    185 Hospital Road
    Winchester, TN. 37398
    931-967-8200 x8333

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)