Michigan Rehab Centers

Michigan is the heart of the automotive industry and has been the car capital for a number of decades. One of its largest cities houses the three major car manufacturers in the country. With the economic downturn, these manufacturers have all but closed down causing severe financial hardship in Michigan.

With this turn of events and widespread poverty in the state, it is little wonder that drug use is on the rise. One of the key causes of drug use is lower socioeconomic status. This gives drugs like crack cocaine and methamphetamine to take hold in an area.

Michigan Addiction Stats

If the current increases in drug activity continues it along with mental illness will surpass physical illness by the year 2020
In one year there were over 47,000 arrests due to narcotics offenses
2 percent of Michigan’s state budget is allocated towards the treatment, prevention, and consequences of drug addiction
An estimated 6 to 8 hundred thousand individuals ages 12 and older are dependent on drugs or alcohol
Over 47,000 people were in drug or alcohol addiction treatment in 2014 a sharp decline from previous years
In 2012 the drug overdose rate was highest between individuals 35 to 54 years old

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Causes & Signs of Drug Abuse

Most of the signs of drug or alcohol addiction are subtle but they become worse as the addiction grows. You may see these signs in yourself or someone you care about. If you do, it is time to seek treatment from drug rehab in Michigan. The signs are:

Continuing to use the drugs or alcohol despite the negative impact it has on your life
Isolating yourself from your family
Issues with school or work caused by your drug use
Anxiety when you are running low on the drugs or alcohol
Mood swings or erratic behavior
Risk-taking behavior
Stealing, lying, or worse to obtain the drugs
Focusing more and more on the drug and less on the things that should matter
Intense often uncontrollable cravings for the drug
Financial difficulties
Health problems due to your drug or alcohol use
Missing important events and occasions in favor of using
Secretive behavior
Ending friendships or relationships in favor of the drug
Building a tolerance to the drugs or alcohol

If you or a loved one has more than one of these signs, it might be time to look into getting help from one of the many Michigan rehab centers.

Getting Help in Michigan

If you or someone you love is struggling with a substance use or mental health disorder, please call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) free 24/7 national helpline: 1-800-662-4357. SAMHSA will connect you to local treatment options in Michigan, as well as state-funded treatment if you do not have insurance coverage.

You can also locate Michigan treatment centers here.

Call 911 if you are in need of immediate medical attention.

Choosing From Many Michigan Rehab Centers

Making the decision to seek help is a very daunting and possibly frightening prospect. Once you make this choice, you have to find the rehab center that is right for you. You have several options.

Inpatient vs outpatient treatment – inpatient treatment is a residential form of treatment whereas outpatient treatment is nonresidential. You can either stay at home while attending daily, weekly, or monthly sessions or you can stay at the treatment center 24 hours a day for the duration.
Behavioral therapy, medication, or both – you can either quit without medication or use a medication-assisted treatment.
Amenities – what type of extras do you want the rehab to have. Some rehabs have everything from personal trainers to private chefs. You will have to choose what extras you need to have to feel comfortable

Although it might be difficult to think about these things at first, these are essential to whether or not you will be comfortable in your treatment. According to the Principles of Addiction Treatment, the treatment must be tailored to your individual needs, wants, and goals. If it is not you risk failure.

How Our Helpline Works

For those seeking addiction treatment for themselves or a loved one, the Addictions.com helpline is a private and convenient solution.

Calls to any general helpline (non-facility specific 1-8XX numbers) for your visit will be answered by American Addiction Centers (AAC).

We are standing by 24/7 to discuss your treatment options. Our representatives work solely for AAC and will discuss whether an AAC facility may be an option for you. Our helpline is offered at no cost to you and with no obligation to enter into treatment. Neither Addictions.com nor AAC receives any commission or other fee that is dependent upon which treatment provider a visitor may ultimately choose.

For more information on AAC’s commitment to ethical marketing and treatment practices, or to learn more about how to select a treatment provider, visit our About AAC page. If you wish to explore additional treatment options or connect with a specific rehab center, you can browse top-rated listings or visit SAMHSA.