Drug Rehab Centers in Hazard, Kentucky

Hazard, Kentucky was organized in the early 1800s to be the county seat for Perry. In 1912, the railroad came to Hazard opening up travel and tourist options for the town. Today, the city of Hazard has a population of just under 4,500, as well as multiple rehab centers for treating those who struggle with addiction.

Substance Abuse In Hazard & Perry County

Perry County and Hazard have one of the highest opioid abuse rates in Kentucky, according to one study. Other must-know drug facts about Hazard and Perry County include:

  • Perry County reports a 6 percent opioid abuse rate as compared to many other counties in the state that have .2 percent.
  • In 2012, Perry County had 16 drug overdoses per capita, but eight by 2016. That gives them an average annual rate of 40.98
  • deaths per 100,000 residents, one of the highest rates in Kentucky.

Traveling For Addiction Treatment

Hazard, Kentucky offers several drug and alcohol treatment options to consider. However, families may also benefit from traveling to other regions in Kentucky, or even traveling to neighboring states, for more rehab center options.

Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy - https://odcp.ky.gov/Documents/2016%20ODCP%20Overdose%20Fatality%20Report%20Final.pdf

Mountain News WYMT - https://www.wymt.com/content/news/Opioid-study-shows-Perry-County-tops-nation-3-others-close-behind-457824873.html

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