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  • Emergency department mentions for heroin has increased 35% since 1995, and it is the most abused opiate drug.
  • Chronic abuse of alcohol can reduce the amount of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas which can cause inflammation and leaking digestive enzymes, which subsequently may attack the pancreas itself.
  • People who use illicit drugs are at risk for a drug overdose, as there is a fine line between the high that they are seeking and serious injury or death.
  • An Ambien overdose can cause the user to become extremely confused; additionally, combining alcohol with the drug can greatly increase many of the medication's side effects.
  • During 2005 in the United States, opioid painkillers accounted for over 38% if the first-listed drug in cases of fatal overdoses; additionally, Benzodiazepine sedatives such as Xanax accounted for over 6% of the drug overdoses throughout this country.
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Medicare Coverage

Drug addiction and alcoholism can effect many older Americans and seniors, and this issue is projected to only worsen in the coming years. 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 drug or alcohol addiction at a variety of substance abuse treatment facilities around the country. Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient rehab facilities, and seniors who wish to receive help 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 Winthrop, Massachusetts:

  • North Suffolk MH Association
    4.1 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    North Suffolk MH Association is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    14 Porter Street
    Boston, MA. 2128
    617-569-3189

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Noddles Island Multi Service Agency
    4.5 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Noddles Island Multi Service Agency is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    301 Broadway
    Chelsea, MA. 2150
    617-569-7310

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, 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)
  • North End Waterfront Health
    4.7 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    North End Waterfront Health is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    332 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA. 2113
    617-643-8080

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Other Language 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), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • BPHC Substance Abuse Prevention and
    4.7 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    BPHC Substance Abuse Prevention and is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1226 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA. 2127
    617-534-9500

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: 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)
  • South Boston Behavioral Health Program
    4.9 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    South Boston Behavioral Health Program is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    58 Old Colony Avenue
    Boston, MA. 2127
    617-268-1700

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: 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)
  • Tufts Medical Center
    5.1 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Tufts Medical Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    800 Washington Street
    Boston, MA. 2111
    617-636-0219

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language 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)
  • Home Base Program
    5.1 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Home Base Program is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    101 Merrimac Street
    Boston, MA. 2114
    617-724-5202

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Addiction Recovery Management Services
    5.1 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Addiction Recovery Management Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    151 Merrimac Street
    Boston, MA. 2114
    617-643-4699

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), 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)
  • MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs
    5.1 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    151 Merrimas Street
    Boston, MA. 2114
    617-643-4699

    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, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, 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
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    5.3 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Massachusetts General Hospital is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    16 Blossom Street
    Boston, MA. 2114
    617-726-2712

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language 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), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Whidden Hospital
    5.4 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Whidden Hospital is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    103 Garland Street
    Everett, MA. 2149
    617-381-7100

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language 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)
  • Eliot Community Human Services
    5.5 miles from Winthrop, Massachusetts
    Eliot Community Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    173 Chelsea Street
    Everett, MA. 2149
    781-388-6253

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    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)