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Addiction and Treatment Providers in Wichita, KS

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Wichita, located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, offers a vibrant arts scene with galleries, museums, and performing arts. The city provides a supportive environment for those seeking drug rehab treatment with its affordable cost of living and cultural attractions. Opioid-related overdose deaths in Sedgwick County increased by 38% from 2015 to 2019, while fentanyl-related overdose deaths rose by 30% from 2020 to 2021.

Raising Awareness and Supporting Recovery in Wichita

Organizations like Mirror, Inc. and DCCCA play a vital role in raising awareness about substance abuse and addiction in Wichita, offering prevention programs tailored for youth, families, and communities. The state of Kansas has implemented various legislative measures, such as the Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse and Overdose Strategic Plan, to address substance abuse through a collaborative approach involving prevention, treatment, and enforcement. Law enforcement agencies have partnered with organizations to create non-arrest pathways to treatment and recovery, aiming to reduce overdose deaths and expand access to substance use disorder treatment.

Sedgwick County Statistics

  • Opioid deaths up 38% (2015-2019)
  • Fentanyl deaths up 30% (2020-2021)
  • Meth use up 40% (2020-2021)
  • Highest cocaine ED visits in 2020
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Hope Rises Amid Kansas’ Overdose Crisis

Wichita offers hope for those struggling with addiction. In 2021, drug overdose deaths in Kansas increased by 43%, the second-highest nationwide. But with compassionate care and evidence-based treatments, recovery is possible. If you’re ready to break free from addiction’s grip, Wichita’s treatment centers provide a supportive environment to help you rebuild a healthy, fulfilling life. Take the first step today.

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Drug and Alcohol Treatment in Wichita, KS

Wichita is located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River. It’s the largest city in Kansas with around 400,000 residents. Wichita was founded in 1864 as a trading post and became a major cattle town.

Locals enjoy the outdoors, visiting Botanica Gardens and going to Wichita State University sports events. The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries, museums, and performing arts.

Wichita has a thriving arts and culture scene. The Wichita Art Museum is one of the largest in Kansas, housing works by famous artists.

With its central location, affordable cost of living, and cultural attractions, Wichita provides a supportive environment for those seeking drug rehab treatment.

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Awareness Campaigns

In Wichita, organizations like Mirror, Inc. and DCCCA play a vital role in raising awareness about substance abuse and addiction. They offer prevention programs tailored for youth, families, and communities, educating them on the dangers of drugs and alcohol.

Recent initiatives such as the DEA’s Operation Engage Wichita have focused on community outreach and stakeholder gatherings to share information about drug trends and threats. These efforts aim to empower Wichitans with knowledge and resources to combat the opioid and methamphetamine crisis.

Legislative Measures

The state of Kansas has implemented various legislative measures to address substance abuse. The Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse and Overdose Strategic Plan outlines a collaborative approach involving prevention, treatment, and enforcement.

Law enforcement agencies like the Wichita Police Department have partnered with organizations such as the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) to create non-arrest pathways to treatment and recovery. These collaborations aim to reduce overdose deaths and expand access to substance use disorder treatment.

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Opioid Settlement Funds in Sedgwick County

Sedgwick County is receiving a portion of the $340 million opioid settlement funds coming to Kansas over 18 years from lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies. The funds are managed by the state’s Kansas Fights Addiction Grant Review Board, with 25% allocated directly to localities like Sedgwick County. Sedgwick County is pooling its share with Wichita to strategically address the opioid crisis through treatment, prevention, and supporting those impacted.[1][2][11]

  • Expanding access to medication-assisted treatment and recovery support services for opioid use disorders through the Hunter Health Clinic.[2]
  • Funding youth substance use prevention programs focused on health equity and reaching underserved populations.[1][2]
  • Supporting regional opioid overdose task forces and strategies for overdose prevention and response.[1]
  • Enhancing access to naloxone through free naloxone vending machines placed in Sedgwick County using opioid settlement funds.[6]

Find Treatment in Kansas

About 42% of adults in Kansas have tried an illicit drug at some point in their lives. 12.4% of the state population uses illegal drugs and 4.5% abuse alcohol in a given year. 15.16% of all deaths in Kansas between 2008 and 2017 were caused by either drugs or alcohol.

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