4 Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers Near Falmouth, Maine
Falmouth Maine is a northern suburb of Portland and is a fast-growing community of more than 11,000 residents. With a perfect 100 education quality score, Falmouth was named a top city to “Live and Learn” by Forbes Magazine in 2011. However, substance abuse remains an issue.
Substance Abuse in Falmouth & Cumberland County
Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services maintains statistics on substance use disorders and health indicators for the state. Information is available on a county level, including Cumberland County. Here are some statistics:
- Cumberland County had a rate of 15.5 drug-related deaths per 100,000 residents in 2014, according to Maine’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
- In 2014, Cumberland County had the highest rate of emergency medical services response (EMS) for drug-related causes with an average of 32.7 EMS calls per 10,000 residents.
- Statewide, Maine EMS services administered 829 doses of naloxone for overdoses in 2014.
- Cumberland County had the highest rate of arrests for opium, cocaine, and derivatives in 2014.
Traveling For The Best Program
Falmouth has no alcohol or drug rehab centers within town limits.
Find a Rehab Center in Falmouth, Maine
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration - https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/locator?sAddr=Falmouth%2C%20Maine%2C%20USA
SEOW Special Report - https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/samhs/osa/data/cesn/Heroin_Opioids_and_Other_Drugs_in_Maine_SEOW_Report.pdf