Opioid Treatment Centers in Alabama
Opioid Treatment Centers in Alabama
[Data Source: CMS, August 2024; Visualization Source: rainstandhealth.com]
Since the 1990s, there has been a rapid increase in the misuse
of both prescription and non-prescription opioid, growing from less than 20,000
death in 1999 to more than five times that number in 2022 (NIH, https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates).
According to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), more than
760,000 people have died since 1999 from a drug overdose and narly 75% of drug
overdose deaths in 2020 involved an opioid (HHS, https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/statistics/index.html).
If you are dealing with an opioid addiction, call the
national helpline at 1-800-662-4357.
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