Rehabs near Atlanta
Atlanta is the state capital of Georgia, and it is also the state's most populous city; 498,044 reside there. Although Atlanta has many positives to offer, like the Georgia Aquarium, it also has one of the highest crime rates when compared to the rest of the state and America. The chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime in Atlanta are 1 in 125, while the chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime in Georgia as a whole are 1 in 306. Drug and alcohol addiction occurs in Atlanta; Oxycodone was the most reported prescription drug used in the Atlanta area. Across Georgia, over 60% of drug overdose deaths involved Opioids. There are also high rates of Methamphetamine and Marijuana use in Atlanta, with Marijuana being the most commonly used illicit drug. Thankfully, Atlanta, Georgia, has options for those who are struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction. There are choices for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation centers in the area. Learn more about treatment options in Atlanta.
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Neighborhood Scout. ATLANTA, GA CRIME RATES. Retrieved January 12, 2021 at https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/ga/atlanta/crime
National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2013). Patterns and Trends of Drug Use in Atlanta, Georgia: June 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2021 at https://archives.drugabuse.gov/atlanta-georgia-0
National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2020). Georgia: Opioid-Involved Deaths and Related Harms. Retrieved January 12, 2021 at https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/opioids/opioid-summaries-by-state/georgia-opioid-involved-deaths-related-harms