Explore Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Treatment in Ohio

Various agencies help shed light on the state of substance misuse in Lakewood, such as the Center for Disease Control:

53.7 residents per 100 were prescribed opiate medication in 2020, a decrease of nearly 4% over 2019’s numbers.

1,877 people in Cuyahoga County, the seat of Lakewood, died of a drug overdose in 2020.

While the rate of drug overdoses is high, it has gone down by 4% between 2018 and 2020.

There are many ways to finance the cost of drug rehab in order to get the help you need.

Private Insurance

Thanks to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, every insurance provider must cover substance abuse treatment to some extent. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your specific plan and its coverage.

Ohio Medicaid

Ohio Medicaid, a government program for low-income people, covers some or all of drug addiction treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, PHPs, and beyond.

Medicare

Ohio Medicare, a government program providing coverage to people 65 and older, covers alcohol and drug rehab as well as screening and assessments.

TRICARE in Ohio

Ohio TRICARE, a government program providing coverage for veterans and military personnel, covers some or all of the cost of substance abuse treatment services.

Sliding Scale Payments

Sliding scale rehabs are a great option for those looking to reduce the financial burden of rehab. They offer discounted drug rehab based on a person’s income and financial situation.

IHS-Funded Drug Rehabs

These rehabs receive funding from the Indian Health Service and in turn are able to provide no-cost addiction treatment to Native peoples.

1. Center for Disease Control. (2022). CDC Wonder Tool.
2. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2022). Treatment Locator Map.
3. Center for Disease Control. (2022). U.S. County Opioid Dispensing Rates, 2019.
4. Center for Disease Control. (2022). U.S. County Opioid Dispensing Rates, 2020.