2 Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers in Brighton, Massachusetts
Brighton is a neighborhood of Boston which is located in the northwest portion of the city. It includes parts of Boston College and is near Boston University. With about 42,000 residents, Brighton is located on the Charles River and is part of an overall revitalization effort in the city.
Substance Abuse In Brighton & Suffolk County
Although services are available, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) reports that a lack of coordinated services, long wait times, and too-few counselors affect the number of people able to receive treatment. The BPHC maintains complete health statistics for the city, including:
- Allston/Brighton averaged 25.5 deaths per 100,000 residents from 2011-2015.
- Men comprised 75% of the deaths from alcohol and drug use in Boston between 2011 and 2015.
- 75% of the more than 1,374 Boston deaths from opioids were associated with fentanyl.
Traveling For The Best Program
Allston/Brighton is located in North Boston and its residents have access to a world-class medical facility with a continuum of medically-oriented substance use treatment services. More than 200 programs exist in Boston, with more than 100 additional programs located in the Greater Boston Metropolitan Area.
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