Washington, DC Drug Rehabs

Washington DC Drug Rehabilitation Programs

Washington DC Drug Rehab

Approximately 60,000 D.C. residents are addicted to alcohol and other drugs and are in need of drug rehab services. During 2004, there were more than 1,200 admissions to drug rehab and alcohol treatment centers in Washington, DC. This number is significantly less than the 4,800 in 2003 and 5,600 drug rehab admissions in 2002.

A national study reports that in 2003-2004 approximately 13,000 people in Washington, DC reported needing but not receiving drug treatment for illicit drug use over the last year.

The drug situation in Washington, DC is as grim as any other state, showing a clear-cut need for drug rehabilitation programs that can help.

Cocaine and crack are the most significant drug problems in the District of Columbia, and the drug-related violence associated with crack cocaine in Washington, DC remains high.

Washington, DC is home to a large number of long-term heroin abusers and the drug is considered prevalent.

Marijuana is the most widely abused of all drugs in Washington, DC. It is readily available in large and small quantities.

There is a limited market for methamphetamine in Washington, DC and the drug is not considered widely available.

Club drugs such as MDMA (ecstasy), Ketamine, GHB and others have been in demand and readily available in Washington, DC for many years.

Current investigations indicate that the diversion of oxycodone, hydrocodone, benzodiazapine and methadone products continues to be a problem in Washington, DC.

Approximately 45,000 people in Washington, DC aged 12 or over reported past month use of an illicit drug.

Washington DC Drug Rehabs

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Washington DC Drug Rehab Request

All the information provided is held in strict confidence;
the more information you give us the better we will be able to assist you.

Your Name:

Email:

Home Phone #:

Cell Phone #:

Work Phone #:

Address:

City:

State:

Province/Region:

Postal Code:

Country:

Person you wish to help?

self other

If other, who are you concerned about?

Name:

Relationship:

How old is the addict?

Does the addict want help?

yes no

Please list drugs abused:

Primary:

Second:

Third:

How does the addict obtain drugs/alcohol?

Works

Steals

Prescription

Deals

Other

Please describe any personal / family problems the addict has.

Please describe any legal problems the addict has.

Please describe the overall behavior & condition of the addict.

Is there any diagnosed medical condition? (Please describe)

Is there any diagnosed mental disorder? (Please describe)

Is the addict on any medication for any of the above?

yes no

Which Medications?

How long?

Has the person ever attempted to stop using drugs before?

yes no

If so, by which method?

Self 12-step Non-Hospital Residential Hospital Other

If the addict has received treatment, please describe it.
(Include name of the facility, 12-step, etc.)

Was it a private program or a state-funded program?

private state-funded

Was there any success with the prior treatment?
(How long did the addict stay clean, etc?)

Is there anything else you would like us to know?

All the information provided is held in strict confidence

Rehabilitate:

Restore to effectiveness or normal life by training.

Addiction:

Compulsive physiological and psychological need for a habit-forming substance.

Drug:

A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.

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1-877-801-5475