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Drug & alcohol rehab centers in Oklahoma City, OK

Compare 62 addiction treatment centers in and around Oklahoma City, reviewed against accreditation and licensing standards. Filter by level of care, insurance accepted, and specialty programs to narrow down drug and alcohol rehab options in Oklahoma for yourself or someone you love.

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62 addiction treatment centers in Oklahoma City, OK

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INTEGRIS Mental Health Oklahoma OK 73112

INTEGRIS Mental Health Oklahoma

5100 North Brookline Avenue Suite 900, Oklahoma City, OK 73112

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

INTEGRIS Mental Health Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a general psychiatry clinic. They are CARF accredited and LegitScript certified and are approved by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services with a Special Distinction Certification. The clinic is in network with many insurance plans and works with several lending companies who can provide health loans. Free…

Justins Lighthouse Recovery Services OK 73127

Justin’s Lighthouse

2020 North Council Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73127

  • Inpatient
  • Men

In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Justin’s Lighthouse Recovery Services is an outpatient substance abuse treatment center. Individuals come to this facility to obtain addiction treatment, therapy, and mental health support. An outpatient substance abuse program includes 90 days of treatment with group meetings three days per week. Using a therapeutic community model, Justin’s says their clients have high success rates. More…

Oakwood Springs Adult Programs OK 73114

Oakwood Springs Adult Programs

13101 Memorial Springs Court, Oklahoma City, OK 73114

  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is Oakwood Springs. This is a drug treatment facility that provides a continuum of services for adults ranging from emergency mental health support to detox to specialized care for veterans and active duty servicemembers. If you're struggling with your mental health or have a drug or alcohol addiction, Oakwood Springs can help you work through…

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Firstep Men’s Recovery Program

11601 West Stanley Draper Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73165

  • Inpatient
  • Men

If you’re looking for a place that actually gets what real recovery takes, Firstep Men’s Recovery Program in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma might be exactly what you need. It’s a long-term sober living community where you can focus on rebuilding your life without worrying about the financial burden. Seriously, there’s no out-of-pocket expense for you or your family. You just have…

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The Recovery Center

1215 Northwest 25th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is The Recovery Center. This is a drug treatment facility that offers medically supervised detox, inpatient, and outpatient care to adults who are ready to receive addiction treatment. They address a range of substance abuse struggles, including dependencies on opioids, stimulants, sedatives, and alcohol. Most major insurance policies are accepted here, and there are state…

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Oklahoma City OK 73106

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Oklahoma City

2041 Northwest 7th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

  • Inpatient
  • Men

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is a rehabilitation program that helps men and women work through drug and alcohol addiction. The center offers a residential treatment program where you can live in a safe and supportive environment while you build the recovery skills you need for success. While living here, you'll participate in their work…

Valley Hope of Oklahoma City OK 73112

Valley Hope of Oklahoma City

2816 Northwest 58th Street, #103, Oklahoma City, OK 73112

  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Valley Hope is an outpatient rehab center. The center admits adults 18 and over, and a program serves veterans and their families. Outpatient Care in Oklahoma City The intensive outpatient program and the outpatient rehab program both run at the Oklahoma City center. Medication-assisted treatment, medication for a substance use disorder, is available at Valley Hope…

Stages of Recovery Oklahoma City OK 73118

Stages of Recovery Oklahoma City

4101 N Classen Blvd Suite D, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Stages of Recovery, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a dual diagnosis outpatient rehab provider dedicated to supporting individuals seeking recovery from substance use dependency. Their speciality is dual diagnosis which means they treat not only substance use disorders but also mental health and emotional conditions that can influence our thoughts, feelings, and choices. Stages of Recovery offers long term,…

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Catalyst Behavioral Services Community House Residential Program

1501 Northeast 11th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73117

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Catalyst Behavioral Services Community House is a residential addiction treatment center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma offering inpatient care for adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. Located in the Culbertson East Highland neighborhood this 55 bed co-ed program provides structured residential treatment alongside aftercare support. Medication Assisted and Residential Treatment Treatment begins with an assessment to determine…

A Chance to Change OK 73120

A Chance to Change

2113 West Britton Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73120

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

A Chance to Change is a nonprofit outpatient addiction treatment and counseling center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma serving children and adolescents, adults and families facing substance use, mental health and trauma related challenges. The organization offers outpatient counseling and co-occurring disorder treatment, addiction education and specialty support for gambling and gaming addictions. With over 40 years of service, A Chance…

Able Recovery

Able Recovery

4901 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Accredited by CARF, Able Recovery is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The organization is also accredited by the Oklahoma Mental Health and Substance Use, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drug Control and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. They provide outpatient treatment for opioid and substance abuse. Medication assisted treatment is provided with the use of…

Cope OK 73105

Cope

2701 North Oklahoma Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73105

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid

Cope Inc is a community focused nonprofit in Oklahoma City offering treatment services for substance use and related concerns. With more than 35 years of experience Cope delivers culturally sensitive support to clients navigating substance use alongside legal or educational challenges. The organization provides intensive outpatient programming, substance abuse screening and assessment, DUI education, and psychological testing for clients and…

Into Action Sober Living OK 73106

Into Action Sober Living

1414 Northwest 25th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

  • Men

Into Action Sober Living is a men's provider operating structured recovery residences in Oklahoma City and Edmond, Oklahoma. The program supports men recovering from substance use disorders through a 12 Step framework, daily accountability, employment expectations and active participation in recovery. Into Action focuses on helping residents build lasting sobriety in safe, structured homes designed to foster responsibility and genuine…

Oklahoma City Comprehensive Treatment Center OK 73106

Oklahoma City Comprehensive Treatment Center

1737 Linwood Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid

Oklahoma City Comprehensive Treatment Center provides substance use recovery for adults in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The clinic specializes in treating opioid use disorder, combining medications and counseling services. Its mission is to provide a safe, welcoming and transparent environment where each person receives an individualized path toward lasting opioid recovery. Medication-Assisted Recovery The center offers outpatient medication assisted treatment for…

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services OK 73105

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services

4400 North Lincoln Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73105

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services is a CARF accredited behavioral health provider offering comprehensive substance use and mental health treatment in Oklahoma City. The center provides outpatient addiction treatment and medication assisted treatment, crisis services and recovery support for adults and families facing substance use disorders, mental health conditions and homelessness. Red Rock delivers community based care designed to help…

Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Center OK 73108

Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Center

1607 Southwest 15th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73108

  • Outpatient

Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Center is an outpatient addiction treatment program located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The center offers regular outpatient services, intensive outpatient programming and aftercare support with specialized tracks for men, women and young adults. Turning Point provides accessible evidence based care with sliding scale fees and financial assistance to help individuals build lasting recovery and stability.…

Hope Community Services Wellness and Recovery

Hope Community Services Wellness and Recovery

6100 S Walker Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73139

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is home to the Hope Community Resources Wellness and Recovery Building. It's a substance use disorder and behavioral health rehab with services for people of all ages. Services include medication assisted treatment and general outpatient treatment. They also have crisis intervention support. The program includes access to a large number of support services to help you stabilize…

Hefner Comprehensive Treatment Center OK 73114

Hefner Comprehensive Treatment Center

948 W Hefner Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73114

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Hefner Comprehensive Treatment Center is an outpatient opioid addiction treatment provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, specializing in medication assisted treatment (MAT) and counseling for adults. The clinic offers methadone and buprenorphine maintenance combined with individual therapy to support long term recovery from opioid use disorder. What kinds of opioid treatment does Hefner Comprehensive Treatment Center offer? The center provides outpatient…

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Aurora Counseling Services

5350 South Western Avenue Suite 562, Oklahoma City, OK 73109

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid

Aurora Counseling Services is an outpatient addiction treatment provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma supporting adults living with substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns. The program offers outpatient and intensive outpatient care, along with aftercare support and dual diagnosis treatment in a private, community based setting. What kinds of treatment are offered? Aurora Counseling Services provides outpatient treatment, an intensive…

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Cornerstone Counseling and Consulting

4001 North Classen Boulevard Suite 225, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Cornerstone Counseling and Consulting is an outpatient addiction treatment and mental health counseling provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma offering substance use treatment. They take a trauma informed family centered approach that addresses both substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns. Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Treatment typically begins with an assessment including DUI/DWI evaluations that help determine the appropriate level of…

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Rightway Medical South

1613 SE 66th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73149

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Rightway Medical South is an outpatient SUD treatment program in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, specializing in medication-assisted treatment. The clinic provides methadone and buprenorphine maintenance with counseling and support services to help clients achieve and maintain recovery. Substance Use Treatments with Rightway Medical South The program serves adults and young adults struggling with opioid use disorder, including pregnant and postpartum women,…

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Jesus House

1335 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Jesus House is a faith based, nondenominational Christian nonprofit in Oklahoma City offering long term residential recovery for people experiencing addiction, homelessness or extreme hardship. The organization provides a cost free Life Transition Program that integrates sobriety support, spiritual growth and community based recovery. Faith Based Residential Recovery in Oklahoma City Jesus House's core offering is a residential recovery program…

Map showing Red Rock Behavioral Health Services Jordans Crossing

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services Jordans Crossing

301 W Interstate 240 Service Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73139

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services is an addiction treatment center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They offer numerous options for individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. They include programs that specialize in women-focused inpatient treatment, veterans, pregnant and postpartum women. Specialized Care for Women Treatment can begin with detox services where clients receive medical support during withdrawal, followed by a…

YouthCare of Oklahoma OK 73118

YouthCare of Oklahoma

3700 North Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

YouthCare of Oklahoma is a rehab located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. YouthCare of Oklahoma specializes in the treatment of addiction.

YouthCare of Oklahoma OK 73118

YouthCare of Oklahoma

3700 North Classen Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

YouthCare of Oklahoma is a rehab located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. YouthCare of Oklahoma specializes in the treatment of addiction.

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“TAccording to tribal spokespeople, the facility will be completely operated by members of the tribe and provide free addiction treatment for Cherokee Nation citizens who need services.”

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is the nation's largest Native American tribe, with well over 441,000 currently enrolled citizens. They are also a member of the states who sued pharmaceutical giants who played a large role in creating and expanding the nation’s opioid crisis back in 2017. The pharmaceutical companies agreed to a settlement, and the Cherokee will receive a large portion of that settlement amount.

As for the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, they plan to use $18 million of the total $98 million in opioid settlement funds to build a 50-bed, 17,000-square-foot treatment facility in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, which is the headquarters for the tribe.

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What to know about rehab in Oklahoma City

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Our directory is built to help you compare real treatment options, not to sell placement. Every facility listed here is a licensed or accredited provider drawn from public data sources, including SAMHSA's treatment locator, state licensing records, and accrediting bodies such as the Joint Commission and CARF.

We prioritize listings that show verifiable credentials, a clear level of care, and transparent payment and insurance information. Where possible, we confirm details directly with the facility. Listings are organized to surface the information that matters most when you are choosing care: location, the levels of care offered, accepted insurance and payment types, and any specialty programs. We do not accept payment in exchange for higher placement, and sponsored results, when shown, are always labeled.

Rehab in Oklahoma City: What to Know

Oklahoma City is the state capital, the seat of Oklahoma County, and the anchor of a metro area of roughly 1.5 million people, so it holds the largest concentration of addiction treatment in the state.

Our directory lists 63 rehab facilities in and around the city, spanning medical detox, residential care, and outpatient services. If you want to see how local options fit into the statewide picture, you can browse the full Oklahoma rehab directory for facilities in nearby cities like Norman, Edmond, and Moore.

Much of the city's behavioral health safety net runs through Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Oklahoma was the first state to convert all of its former community mental health centers to the CCBHC model, and Oklahoma City is home to two of the three original demonstration sites: NorthCare and Red Rock Behavioral Health Services. These clinics are required to serve anyone who asks for help regardless of ability to pay, which makes them a common entry point for residents without insurance. HOPE Community Services covers much of south Oklahoma City with outpatient behavioral health and housing support.

The city also runs treatment through its courts. NorthCare is the behavioral health provider for Oklahoma County Drug Court, DUI Court, Mental Health Court, and Veterans Treatment Court, so a share of local admissions arrive through diversion programs rather than walk-in intake. For anyone weighing where to start, our overview of addiction treatment options explains how detox, residential, and outpatient care connect.

Substance use patterns in Oklahoma County track the statewide picture, where methamphetamine and fentanyl now drive most overdose deaths. Fentanyl's role in the local drug supply has reshaped what treatment looks like, pushing more programs toward medication-assisted treatment and same-day access. Readers who want the clinical background can review our guide to opioid use disorder.

63 facilities in the Oklahoma City area detox through outpatient
Two of Oklahoma's first three CCBHCs are based in the city NorthCare and Red Rock
Court-connected treatment through Oklahoma County Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court
Fentanyl and methamphetamine drive most local overdose deaths
Cost of Rehab in Oklahoma City

Cost is one of the biggest concerns for people seeking treatment, and it varies widely by the level of care and length of stay. There are no published facility-specific price averages for Oklahoma City on its own, so the figures below reflect statewide Oklahoma averages, which are a reasonable guide for the metro. Oklahoma ranks among the more affordable states for treatment, with a blended average cost of about $54,475 without insurance. Because Oklahoma City's cost of living is higher than most of the state, local prices are likely to fall at or slightly above these state averages. Most people do not pay the full sticker price; insurance, verifying your rehab benefits, and sliding-scale programs bring the real cost down substantially.

Several factors move the final number up or down, from the type of program to the amenities offered. Comparing an inpatient rehab stay against outpatient care is often the single biggest cost decision, since residential treatment carries the price of housing and around-the-clock staffing.

Treatment setting inpatient or outpatient
Program length 30, 60, or 90 days
Features and amenities standard vs. luxury facility
Insurance coverage and network status
Sliding-scale fees and financial assistance
Medication-assisted treatment, if part of the plan
How to Pay for Rehab in Oklahoma City

Across the 63 facilities in the Oklahoma City area, most accept more than one way to pay, and many combine insurance with sliding-scale fees or financial assistance to make care reachable. The breakdown below shows how many local facilities accept each payment type. Whatever your situation, there is usually more than one path to covering treatment.

The right payment route depends on your coverage and income. Here is how the most common options work for Oklahoma City residents.

Medicare

Medicare covers medically necessary addiction treatment for adults 65 and older and for some younger people with disabilities. Fifteen Oklahoma City facilities accept it. Coverage generally includes inpatient hospital detox, outpatient counseling, and, under Part B and Part D, medications used in treatment.

Confirming what your specific plan covers before admission avoids surprise bills; our guide to using insurance for rehab walks through how Medicare applies to different levels of care.

Medicaid (SoonerCare)

SoonerCare, Oklahoma's Medicaid program, is the most widely accepted public coverage in the city, taken by 38 area facilities. Since April 2024, most members have received benefits through SoonerSelect managed care plans, offered by Aetna Better Health of Oklahoma, Humana Healthy Horizons of Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Complete Health. SoonerCare covers a full continuum of substance use care, including detox, residential treatment at defined ASAM levels, and medication-assisted treatment, including methadone through certified opioid treatment programs.

Prior authorization is commonly required for residential and inpatient services, so it helps to confirm that your chosen program is in network for your specific plan. SoonerCare also offers free non-emergency medical transportation to covered appointments through SoonerRide at 877-404-4500.

Military Benefits

Fourteen Oklahoma City facilities accept TRICARE, and veterans have a dedicated option at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center's Substance Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Clinic, which offers same-day help. Our rehab resources for veterans cover eligibility and how to combine VA care with community treatment.

Insurance and Private Pay

Forty area facilities accept private health insurance, and 56 accept self-payment. Under federal law, marketplace and employer plans must cover some level of substance use treatment, though the exact share depends on your plan, network, and any prior authorization requirements. Many people combine partial insurance coverage with a payment plan or financing to cover the balance.

Other Low-Cost Options

Twenty-one facilities offer sliding-scale fees tied to income and household size, and 30 offer some form of financial assistance. Oklahoma City's CCBHCs, including NorthCare and Red Rock, are required to serve people regardless of ability to pay, which makes them a reliable starting point if cost is the main barrier.

Free Treatment Programs

Four area facilities offer free treatment outright, and additional no-cost or heavily subsidized care is available through the community behavioral health system and grant-funded programs. If you are exploring ways to close a funding gap, our overview of rehab scholarships explains another route to reduced-cost care.

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Oklahoma Complete Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • SoonerCare
  • Medicare
  • TRICARE
Levels of Care Available in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City offers treatment across the full continuum, from medically supervised detox to long-term outpatient support. The directory includes 21 detox facilities, 26 inpatient programs, and 54 outpatient clinics, giving residents options at every stage of recovery.

Medical detox is the first step for many people with physical dependence, managing withdrawal safely under clinical supervision. With 21 detox facilities in the area, Oklahoma City residents have solid local access to supervised detox before moving into ongoing treatment.

Inpatient and residential rehab provide 24-hour care in a structured setting, typically over 30 to 90 days. The city's 26 residential treatment programs range from hospital-based inpatient units to longer-term residential facilities, including NorthCare's Family Treatment Center for women and their children.

Partial hospitalization programs sit between residential and outpatient care, offering intensive daytime treatment while clients live at home or in sober housing. Six area facilities offer PHP, and SoonerCare recognizes it as both a step-down from inpatient care and an alternative to it.

Outpatient rehab is the most common level of care locally, with 54 clinics. These programs let people keep working or attending school while receiving therapy, and range from standard weekly counseling to intensive outpatient programs. Many local outpatient providers also deliver medication-assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorders.

Dual diagnosis care addresses substance use alongside conditions like co-occurring depression or anxiety. With 42 facilities offering integrated treatment, this is a strength of the local system, reflecting the CCBHC model's emphasis on treating mental health and addiction together.

Sober living homes support the transition back to daily life after formal treatment. The city has 9 sober living options, which pair well with rehab aftercare and ongoing outpatient support.

Specialty Programs in Oklahoma City

Beyond standard levels of care, many Oklahoma City facilities tailor treatment to specific groups and needs. These specialty tracks recognize that recovery looks different depending on someone's background, age, and the substances involved.

Alcohol remains the most commonly treated substance locally, with 48 programs offering alcohol use disorder care, closely followed by 42 programs treating opioid use disorder. For LGBTQ+ residents, 10 facilities offer LGBTQ+ affirming addiction care, and NorthCare operates Q Space, an LGBTQ+ youth outreach program.

Veterans have 10 dedicated programs in addition to the VA's own STAR Clinic. Programs for young adults and older adults round out the options, reflecting the wide age range affected by substance use across the metro.

Free and Low-Cost Rehab Resources in Oklahoma City

Cost and insurance should never be the reason someone goes without help. Oklahoma City has a broad network of free and low-cost resources, from 24-hour crisis lines to naloxone distribution and community clinics that serve everyone regardless of ability to pay. The options below are starting points; many connect you to additional services once you reach out.

Crisis and Immediate Help

County and Community Providers

  • NorthCare: A Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic offering outpatient treatment, MAT, and residential care; no one is denied services for inability to pay, and a sliding-fee schedule is available. 2617 General Pershing Blvd., Oklahoma City. 405-858-2700. https://www.northcare.com/
  • HOPE Community Services: A nonprofit outpatient center serving south Oklahoma City with behavioral health, addiction services, and housing support since 1980. hopecsi.org.
  • Oklahoma City-County Health Department: Public health services for Oklahoma County residents. occhd.org.

Harm Reduction and Naloxone

Veterans and Military

Government and Medicaid

  • Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS): The state agency overseeing treatment, prevention, and crisis services. 405-248-9200. https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html
  • SoonerCare Helpline: 800-987-7767 for Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, and provider questions; apply at mysoonercare.org.
Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma recorded 1,278 drug overdose deaths in 2023, the highest annual total since state records began in 1999, before a notable decline in 2024. Methamphetamine and fentanyl now drive the crisis, a sharp shift from the prescription-opioid era of the 2010s.

The figures below put the local and statewide picture in context; because Oklahoma County-specific counts for the most recent years are not published separately, several figures reflect statewide data.

The most recent state data shows the crisis easing somewhat while its composition keeps shifting toward methamphetamine and synthetic opioids.

Methamphetamine was involved in about two out of three Oklahoma overdose deaths in 2024, making it the state's most common substance in fatal overdoses. Locally, overdose death rates vary across the metro. Canadian County, part of the Oklahoma City area, recorded a rate of about 20 per 100,000 in 2023, below the statewide rate of roughly 32 per 100,000.

These patterns underscore why local programs increasingly pair fentanyl overdose risk education with medication-assisted treatment and widespread naloxone access. For national context, see our overview of national substance use statistics.

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  4. Oklahoma Health Care Authority. (2025). SoonerCare Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Services.
  5. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (2025). VA Oklahoma City health care: Substance Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Clinic.
  6. Healthy Minds Policy Initiative. (2023). Community mental health and the CCBHC model in Oklahoma.

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