Opioid abuse is a major health concern not only in Fort Lee but also across the United States. In fact, 42,000 people died in 2016 due to opioid overdose across the country, and 40% of those deaths were attributed to prescription opioids.1
In Bergen County, 40% of rehab admissions were due to abuse of heroin or prescription opioids.2 Prescription opioids are a class of drugs intended to treat moderate to severe pain, but they can be highly addicting, just like the illegal opioid, heroin.
Some of the most common prescription opioids include:3
Due to their addictive nature and widespread misuse, it is possible that you already know someone struggling with an opioid addiction. Signs that someone is misusing prescription opioids include:4,5
Rehab centers in Fort Lee are accustomed to treating patients with opioid addiction. Search our directory for more information about rehab centers in Fort Lee and Bergen County. It’s important to carefully consider the options to find a rehab center that meets your or your loved one’s needs.
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The need for reliable drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers continues to be important.
The Pros and Cons of Holistic and Traditional Rehab FacilitiesThere are several notable differences between holistic and traditional rehab programs. Both programs have advantages and disadvantages and can be beneficial to different kinds of people.
Contact one of our trained counselors today to discuss your treatment options in Fort Lee.