Alcohol and Drug Use Statistics in Saratoga
Here are stats related to substance abuse and overdoses in Santa Clary County, which is where Saratoga is located:2
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Santa Clary County saw 115 opioid overdose deaths during the first half of 2020.
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During the first six months of 2020, Santa Clary County saw 68 fatal fentanyl overdoses.
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Nearly half of the fentanyl overdose deaths in Santa Clary County were people between the ages of 16 to 29.
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From 2019 to 2020, fentanyl overdose deaths in Santa Clary County increased by 127%.
Paying for Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Saratoga
No matter your financial situation, there are ways to access high-quality addiction treatment. Many drug rehabs in Saratoga and nearby offer free rehab options, including:
State-Funded Rehabs: Treatment programs that receive state and federal funding are often able to offer low-cost or free treatment to those in need.
Rehab Scholarships: You can apply for a rehab scholarship directly through a Saratoga drug rehab or through a third-party organization, such as 10,000 Beds.
Sliding Scale Fees: Some drug rehabs only charge what you can reasonably afford, based on your income.
Saratoga offers a few alcohol and drug rehab options, but if you’re looking to expand your search, you may want to compare rehabs in San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, and San Jose.
Resources
- California Department of Public Health. (2022). California Overdose Surveillance Dashboard: Santa Clara County Dashboard.
- Santa Clary County Office of Education. (n.d.). The Opioid Epidemic in Santa Clara County.