Rehab Centers Near Wakefield, Massachusetts

Updated on November 5, 2018

Addiction Treatment In Wakefield, MA

More than 230 Wakefield residents entered treatment for substance use disorders in 2017 and 2018. Almost 50 percent never sought treatment before. Patients mostly needed help with alcohol, heroin, cocaine, and other drugs including marijuana and prescription opioids.

Your substance use treatment plan will respond to both your health and substance use history. You’ll have the best chance of long-term recovery if you begin treatment as soon as possible and find a rehab plan well-suited to your needs.

Substance Abuse In Wakefield & Middlesex County

Substance abuse and alcohol addiction statistics in Wakefield and Middlesex County are concerning, pointing to the need for effective treatment facilities in the area. Those who are struggling with addiction must get help, as these statistics highlight the need:

• Middlesex County is among the top 10 counties of its size in the nation relating to overdose deaths per 100,000 residents.
• In Middlesex County, 24.3 deaths per 100,000 residents in 2016 were connected to overdose.
• Between 2000 and 2016, 2,578 people in the county died due to a drug overdose.
• In 2017, 357 people in Middlesex County died due to opioid overdose.

Get Started Today Near Wakefield

We are experienced in treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. To find out if one of our many programs is right for you, contact Vertava Health today.