5 Drug Rehab Centers in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Substance Abuse In Winston-Salem & Forsyth County, North Carolina

Winston-Salem and Forsyth County have one of the highest rates by percentage for opioid-related deaths. Drug-use facts for this region of North Carolina include:

  • From 2005 to 2015, Forsyth County saw more than a 300 percent increase in opioid-related deaths, compared to a 73 percent increase for North Carolina.
  • The Forsyth County Department of Health states many deaths involved prescription opioids.
  • In 2016, there were more than 21 million opioid prescription pills dispensed in Forsyth County. That number equates to approximately one 60 day supply for every resident.

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Forsyth County North Carolina - http://forsyth.cc/PublicHealth/article.aspx?NewsID=22104

United Way of Forsyth County - http://www.forsythunitedway.org/the-fight-against-substance-abuse-in-forsyth-county/

Winston-Salem Journal - https://www.journalnow.com/news/local/forsyth-has-largest-rise-in-opioid-related-deaths-among-urban/article_81444990-8ae2-55bc-ae35-86ce9e653d4d.html

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