Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Tustin, California

Published on December 17, 2018

Tustin, California became part of the United States after the Mexican-American war and has been a strategic site ever since. It was an airship base in World War II, and now has a population of just under 76,000 people. Forbes Magazine named Tustin one of the top 25 cities to live in 2009.

Substance Abuse In Tustin And Orange County

Orange County is experiencing an escalation in overdose deaths involving alcohol combined with opioids. Other substance abuse statistics regarding Tustin and Orange County include:

• Between 2013 and 2015, there were around 5,550 drug and alcohol hospitalizations yearly, along with 700 overdose deaths in Orange County.
• The highest number of overdose deaths in Orange County is among males, at 29.5 per 100,000. Females averaged 14.4 per 100,000 deaths due to drug and alcohol abuse.

Traveling for the Best Program

There are several quality addiction treatment facilities in Tustin, California. However, many people can benefit from looking at alcohol and drug rehab centers outside of Tustin, and even in neighboring states, to find a rehab program that best fits their unique situation.