Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Florida City, Florida

Substance Abuse In Florida City & Miami-Dade County

Opioids have made a significant problem in the Florida City and Miami-Dade County area, hurting individuals and families almost daily. A closer look at statistics shows how extensive the issue has become:

  • For Miami-Dade County residents in their mid-20s to early 30s, opioid deaths increased by 98 percent from 2015 to 2016.
  • In 2016, 229 people in Miami-Dade County died due to opioid poisoning, or an increase of nearly 300 percent from 2013.
  • In 2015, Miami-Dade had a record number of heroin deaths, with 83 official deaths recorded.
  • Men are the most commonly affected age group, accounting for 70 percent of opioid-related overdose deaths.

Traveling For The Best Program

Though the area around Florida City has addiction treatment centers, they may not be the right choice for every person who needs treatment. Sometimes, the best option is to travel away from home to seek treatment. Both in Florida and in other states, addiction treatment options make it possible for individuals to enter a program tailored to their particular needs.

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