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Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers, Counseling in Rhode Island

Rhode Island ranks eighth in the nation for states with the largest drug problems, particularly for opioid abuse. Approximately 21.27% of the Rhode Island population uses illegal drugs in a given year. Between 2008 and 2017, 16.8% of all deaths in the state were caused by either drugs or alcohol.

Rhode Island is a densely populated state and has many treatment options to combat addiction. Many of the opioid deaths occurring in Rhode Island can be attributed to the influx of fentanyl. Fentanyl is used by drug dealers to cut heroin, and is 30 to 50 times stronger than heroin, resulting in many hospitalizations and deaths. The age group for those needing treatment is mostly between 18 and 25 year olds.

Where are Drug Treatment Centers in Rhode Island?

There’s opportunity for rehabilitation and a better future with a variety of drug and alcohol treatment services offered throughout Rhode Island. Rhode Island offers resources for healthcare and a happy future with a range of drug and alcohol recovery programs worldwide.

Cities With the Most Centers in Rhode Island

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Stats

Check out some of the specific statistics below related to Rhode Island drug use and abuse.

  • Rhode Island’s opioid-related fatality rate was more than double the national rate in 2016.
  • #1 for marijuana and alcohol abuse in 2008.
  • 3 out of 4 people who die from an overdose in Rhode Island are men.
  • 18.6% of adults admitted to binge or chronic drinking at least once within the past 30 days.

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The Providence Center - Men's Road to Recovery
Insurance Accepted
The Providence Center - Men's Road to Recovery
111 Howard Ave Cranston, RI

The Providence Center - Men's Road to Recovery in Cranston, RI offers comprehensive care for individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse, including detox, inpatient and residential levels of care, and aftercare support, with a focus on addressing mental health concerns through dual-diagnosis treatment.

  • Residential
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
CODAC Providence
Insurance Accepted
CODAC Providence
349 Huntington Ave Providence, RI

CODAC Providence is an affordable drug rehab center in Providence, Rhode Island that offers detox, drug rehab, dual diagnosis treatment and continued support for those struggling with alcohol addiction, opioid addiction and other substance abuse problems since 1971.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Bridgemark Recovery
Insurance Accepted
Bridgemark Recovery
2020 Elmwood Ave Warwick, RI

Bridgemark Recovery is a top-notch addiction treatment facility that offers a variety of programs and individualized care to help patients achieve sobriety, including inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient programs as well as aftercare support services.

  • Sober Living
  • Residential
  • PHP
  • OP
  • Intervention
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
AdCare - Tower Hill Road
Insurance Accepted
AdCare - Tower Hill Road
1950 Tower Hill Rd North Kingstown, RI

AdCare - Tower Hill Road is a 59 Bed Facility in North Kingstown, RI that provides comprehensive addiction treatment services and support to help individuals with substance abuse issues achieve long-term sobriety.

  • Residential
  • OP
  • Intervention
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
The Providence Center
Insurance Accepted
The Providence Center
530 N Main St Providence, RI

The Providence Center offers a comprehensive, accredited drug rehab program designed to help individuals overcome substance abuse and addiction through tailored services, such as detoxification, dual-diagnosis treatment, inpatient and intensive outpatient services, aftercare support, and partial-hospitalization programs; all of which are supported by experienced medical staff and acceptance of private health insurance plans.

  • PHP
  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
CODAC Cranston- Outpatient Drug Free
Insurance Accepted
CODAC Cranston- Outpatient Drug Free
1052 Park Ave Cranston, RI

CODAC Cranston-Outpatient Drug Free is an accredited addiction treatment facility located in Cranston, Rhode Island that provides aftercare support, detoxification, drug rehabilitation, dual diagnosis services and intensive outpatient and intervention services for individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, mental health issues and drug addiction to meet the standards set by SAMHSA and CARF accreditation.

  • OP
  • Intervention
  • IOP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare
Insurance Accepted
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare
93 Thames St Newport, RI

CODAC Behavioral Healthcare is an Addiction Treatment Facility in Newport, RI that provides a full continuum of care including detoxification, drug rehab and intensive/outpatient levels of care, with accredited standards and private health insurance acceptance.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Tri - Town Community Action Agency - Health Center
Insurance Accepted
Tri - Town Community Action Agency - Health Center
1126 Hartford Ave Johnston, RI

Tri-Town Community Action Agency - Health Center in Johnston, Rhode Island is a licensed and accredited addiction treatment facility that offers evidence-based treatment options, including counseling, peer support, and behavioral health services, to individuals suffering from alcohol and drug addictions, dual diagnosis, and mental health conditions.

  • OP
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
SSTARbirth
Insurance Accepted
SSTARbirth
80 East St Cranston, RI

SSTARbirth in Cranston, Rhode Island, is a licensed and accredited addiction treatment center providing personalized and comprehensive care to individuals struggling with substance abuse, alcoholism, opioid addiction, and dual-diagnosis, offering services such as counseling, medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and relapse prevention planning.

  • Sober Living
  • Residential
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Aftercare
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare - East Bay
Insurance Accepted
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare - East Bay
850 Waterman Ave East Providence, RI

CODAC Behavioral Healthcare - East Bay is an accredited addiction treatment facility providing comprehensive care for individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse and dual diagnosis since 1971, offering multiple levels of care including detoxification services, intensive outpatient and outpatient programs, as well as tailored dual-diagnosis treatment plans that accept private health insurance.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare

Browse Specific Rhode Island Cities

Currently, there are over 121 different centers in our facility directory within the state of Rhode Island for people needing help with drug and alcohol addiction, please select your city below.

Rhode Island Cities with Most Centers

The Impact of Addiction in Rhode Island

Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers, Counseling in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 640 km of coastline and is a perfect place to explore the state’s waterways. The city, Providence, is a sophisticated museum center, historic architecture, and student life. Rhode Island has a great 160 km bike network and a number of historic attractions. The beaches of the state are perfect for surfers, kayakers and canoeists, and the ocean is a short drive away.

Although Rhode Island is the smallest state, it is not immune to the rampant drug and alcohol crisis sweeping the country. The state ranks eighth in the nation for states with the largest drug problems, particularly for opioid abuse. A large number of overdose deaths contribute to this ranking.

Of course a nice place to visit and live, but Rhode Island has drug abuse problems.

Approximately 21.27% of the Rhode Island population uses illegal drugs in a given year. While illegal drug use is a major problem in the state, alcohol abuse is an equally troublesome issue. Roughly 5.86% of residents abuse alcohol in a given year and the state ranks third in the nation for death caused by alcohol poisoning. Between 2008 and 2017, 16.8% of all deaths in the state were caused by either drugs or alcohol.

Many of the opioid deaths occurring in Rhode Island can be attributed to the influx of fentanyl. Fentanyl is used by drug dealers to cut heroin, and is 30 to 50 times stronger than heroin, resulting in many hospitalizations and deaths.

Rhode Island is a densely populated state and has many treatment options to combat addiction. There are 60 alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers in the state–however, treatment needs remain among the top 10 highest in the nation. The age group for those needing treatment is mostly between 18 and 25 year olds.

Worst Drugs in Rhode Island

  1. Heroin is one of the most abused drugs in the state. In 2010, 1,993 people were admitted to drug addiction treatment programs in Rhode Island for heroin. In 2014, 80% of all drug crimes investigated by police in the city of Providence involved heroin.
  2. Marijuana is another top drug of choice by state residents. In 2010, 1,577 individuals entered substance abuse treatment for marijuana addiction. Rhode Island ranked among the states with the highest rate of marijuana use across all age groups.
  3. Cocaine is also on the list of worst drugs in Rhode Island. The state was among the top in the nation with the highest rates of cocaine use among three age groups: 12 -17, 18-25, and 26-30. In 2010, 869 people were admitted for cocaine addiction treatment.
  4. Synthetic and prescription opioids (OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin) are contributing massively to the state’s addiction problems and fatality rates. In 2010, 1,323 individuals sought treatment for the use of opiates other than heroin. In the same year, 18-25-year-olds led prescription drug abuse in Rhode Island. In 2016, Rhode Island’s opioid-related fatality rate was more than double the national rate.
  5. Since 1992, alcohol abuse treatment admissions have been on the decline from 53% to 29%. However, alcohol consumption is higher than the U.S. average, particularly among 18-25 year-olds. Men comprised the majority of those who abused alcohol either as a primary drug or alcohol with a secondary substance.

Impactful Addiction Stats

  1. Rhode Island was number one among the states for marijuana and alcohol abuse in 2008.
  2. 3 out of 4 people who die from an overdose in Rhode Island are men.
  3. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration reported 10,147 admissions for drug and alcohol addiction treatment in 2010. Of that number, 70.3 % were men and 29.7 % were women.
  4. Rhode Island’s opioid overdose death rate of 26.7 deaths per 100,000 in 2016 was more than twice the national average.
  5. Rates of overdose from synthetic opioids (fentanyl and similar) increased by more than 100% between 2015 and 2016.
  6. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Rhode Island had 267 opioid overdose-related deaths in 2018, translating to a rate of 25.9 fatalities per 100,000.
  7. In 2016, 37% of treatment services were provided for alcohol-related disorders and 31% for heroin and synthetic opioids.
  8. Fentanyl was responsible for nearly 60% of the total opioid-related overdose deaths in 2016. This drug is often mixed into other substances such as heroin.
  9. Based on America’s Health Rankings statistics, 29.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Rhode Island were associated with drug injuries (suicide, unintentional, homicide, or undetermined) in 2019.
  10. On an America’s Health Rankings survey, 18.6% of the adults in Rhode Island admitted to either binge drinking or chronic drinking on at least one occasion within the past 30 days.

Helpful Advice For Treatment Seekers

Your sobriety is essential, so choosing the right Rhode Island rehabilitation is so important. The proper treatment will make it much more likely for you to complete the program upon your return to life, exit the program compassionately, and maintain your sobriety. However, the sheer number of choices makes it difficult to select, and the fact is that quantity may not always meanÊequal quality.

Health Insurance Providers Covering Drug Addiction Treatment
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare