4 Drug Rehab Centers Near Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cape Girardeau boasts a population of more than 39,000 residents making it the 17th-largest city in Missouri. A growing college town that Southeast Missouri State University calls home, Cape Girardeau lies along the Mississippi River. This city is also home to a variety of addiction treatment facilities to help individuals get the treatment they need without having to travel too far from home.

 

Substance Abuse In Cape Girardeau And Cape Girardeau County

According to the 2017 Status Report on Missouri’s Substance Use and Mental Health, the following were just a few of the notable statistics regarding substance use in Cape Girardeau and Cape Girardeau County:

  • Nearly 11 percent of students admitted to using prescription medications that weren’t prescribed to them.
  • The number of adults admitted to Comprehensive Substance Treatment and Rehabilitation (CSTAR) programs was 284 as of 2016. This number is an increase from the number in 2015, which was 275 people.
  • There were eight deaths attributed to drugs in 2015. This number represents a decrease from the 2014 total of nine.

Traveling For The Best Program

Cape Girardeau is fortunate to not only have substance use treatment programs within the city but to also be located near other locations that offer additional services. However, in some circumstances, it might be more effective for a person to obtain addiction treatment services in a rehab center that requires travel.

Our treatment specialists can provide expert guidance and advice when it comes to finding the best rehab program for loved ones. Contact us today for more information.

Missouri Department of Mental Health - https://dmh.mo.gov/media/pdf/2017-cape-girardeau-county

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