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While there are a total of 7 different treatment centers in Tallahassee, Florida, you may have to travel outside of your local area for detox or rehab.
Detox is often the first type of addiction treatment someone will go through. Detox usually lasts between 3 and 7 days and helps keep you safe and comfortable during withdrawal while also getting you ready for other types of addiction treatment. Of the 7 addiction treatment centers in Tallahassee, Florida, 0 offer detox in one or more of the following settings:
After detox, many people continue their recovery in rehab. Where detox focuses on medical stability and safety, rehab focuses on behavioral therapy and programming that will help you maintain your recovery. 6 of the 7 treatment center(s) in Tallahassee, Florida offer rehab. More specifically:
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You can pay for detox or rehab a number of ways. If you plan to Use insurance to pay for detox or rehab:
If you plan to Pay for treatment without insurance, 7 treatment centers in Tallahassee, Florida accept cash or other forms of private payment for treatment.
0 treatment centers in Tallahassee, Florida, offer free detox or rehab.
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After you have a general idea of your treatment needs and know how you will pay for treatment, a common next step is to call and talk to a few treatment centers in Tallahassee, Florida.
You can also call a local detox hotline or a national hotline like the one offered by American Addiction Centers (AAC).
If you are looking for more information but are not ready to speak on the phone, AAC also offers a free text support service as well as an easy way to check your insurance coverage online.
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While drug arrests have significantly decreased in Leon County, according to the Florida Department of Health,1 a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that drug overdose deaths are rising in Florida.2 The report estimates a 14.9% increase in deaths from June 2020 to June 2021. In fact, according to news reports, Florida made over 8% of the country’s overdose deaths in the past year.3
Tallahassee was no exception. There was an exponential increase in drug poisoning deaths in Leon County during the pandemic. From 2019 to 2020, drug poisoning deaths went from a rate of 11.2 per 100,000 population to 16.3 per 100,000 population — that’s a 45.53% increase.4
Being that Tallahassee is a college town, it’s not surprising to read that residents of Leon County also struggle with drinking problems. The Florida Department of Health’s (DOH) 2019 statistics found that 22.1% of adults in Leon County, including Tallahassee, engage in binge drinking or drink heavily.5 That number is considerably higher to the rest of Florida, which averages around 18%.5
Leon County has various mental health services and programs available to support residents in crisis. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), at least 12 detox and rehab facilities are within 25 miles of Tallahassee. Other resources available include:
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): A nationwide mental health organization that provides information, resources, and assistance for finding help.
Support groups for addiction range from 12-step programs to substance-specific groups. Drug and alcohol support groups provide recovering addicts with a safe space to share their personal experiences with substance abuse. There are several support groups for addiction, the most popular ones being Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA). In Tallahassee, there are many support group meetings available.
To find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Tallahassee, visit the District 5 website, www.intergroup5.org/meetings, to find AA meetings in your area. For Narcotics Anonymous meetings in Tallahassee, check the Big Bend Area website, www.bb.naflorida.org, for recent meetings. Keep in mind that meeting dates and times are constantly changing. Many of these chapters also offer virtual meetings, so check for their latest updates.
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