Drug Rehab Centers Near Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is a western suburb of Portland with a population of about 18,500 people. Two rivers flow through the city, including the Presumpscot River that includes Congin Falls and Saccarappa Falls. The community has a few resources for those struggling with substance abuse and addiction.
Substance Abuse In Westbrook & Cumberland County
The state of Maine records annual statistics on community health indicators including substance use disorders, treatment rates, and risk factors. Maine keeps substance use disorder and treatment statistics on a county-wide basis, including Cumberland County:
- Chronic heavy alcohol drinking affected 8.2% of Cumberland County residents in 2017.
- In 2017, 24.1% of Cumberland County high school students reported using alcohol in the past 30 days, and 19.4% reported using marijuana.
- Drug-affected infant births increased more than 100% between 2010 and 2017, from 18 per 1,000 births to 41.7 per 1,000.
- Opiate poisoning responses more than doubled between 2010 and 2014 in Cumberland County.
Traveling For The Best Program
Westbrook has a medication-assisted treatment provider in town limits. Residents can access residential treatment for adolescents, men, and women in the greater Portland metro area.
Find a Rehab Center in Westbrook, Maine
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Maine Department of Health and Human Services - https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/samhs/osa/data/cesn/Heroin_Opioids_and_Other_Drugs_in_Maine_SEOW_Report.pdf
Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment - https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/phdata/MaineCHNA/documents/Cumberland-County-Health-Profile-2018.pdf
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/locator?sAddr=Westbrook%2C%20Maine%2C%20USA
