5 Drug Rehab Centers Near East Machias, Maine

A lovely New England town located on the East Machias River, East Machias, Maine has plenty of behavioral health resources for residents suffering from substance abuse or addiction.

Substance Abuse In East Machias & Washington County

The opioid epidemic has ravaged the entire northeast, and Washington County is unfortunately no exception. Take a look at some facts from the region:

  • According to the state Office of Substance Abuse, Washington County has just 2.5 percent of the state’s population, but accounts for 7 percent of all illegal drugs seized in Maine.
  • The most common drugs to be seized and abused are drugs in the oxycodone family, such as methadone, Suboxone, and OxyContin.
  • According to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, substance abuse admissions to hospitals in Washington
  • County have increased by almost 150 percent in the past 10 years and account for 7 percent of statewide admissions.

Traveling For The Best Program

Although Maine has plenty of resources for residents struggling with substance abuse, some of the most appropriate facilities might be located less conveniently than others.

Bangor Daily News - https://bangordailynews.com/2010/08/20/news/drugs-weigh-heavily-on-maines-poorest-area-washington-county/

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