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Punta Gorda, FL. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities

  • Charlotte Behavioral Healthcare

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)

    Additional Services Offered:
    Detoxification

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Women

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Private Health Insurance

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    1700 Education Avenue Punta Gorda, FL. 33950

    941-639-8300
  • Lifeworks Substance Abuse Services LLC

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Dui/Dwi Offenders

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Private Health Insurance
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

    4678 Tamiami Trail Punta Gorda, FL. 33980

    941-979-5023
  • Riverside Behavioral Center

    Type of Rehab:

    Hospital Inpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Seniors/Older Adults

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Medicare
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance
    Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    733 East Olympia Avenue Punta Gorda, FL. 33950

    941-637-2474
  • Coastal Behavioral Healthcare Inc

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Criminal Justice Clients

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
    Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    2208 Castilla Avenue Punta Gorda, FL. 33950

    941-639-5535 x7114
  • Charlotte Behavioral Healthcare Inc

    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Medicare
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance
    Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    1700 Education Avenue Punta Gorda, FL. 33950

    941-639-8300 x2309
Drug Trends
US Drug Trends consistently strives to keep updated and accurate data on drug trends throughout the U.S. You can help us by taking our short poll below and submitting your answers at the bottom.
Do you currently use illegal drugs or alcohol?
No92%
Yes8%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No89%
Yes11%
Do you know someone in Punta Gorda that uses marijuana?
No24%
Yes76%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No28%
Yes72%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Punta Gorda, FL.?
Under 185%
18-2540%
26-3524%
36-504%
50 Plus6%
I have never used illegal drugs21%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Punta Gorda, Florida?
No43%
Yes57%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Punta Gorda?
No3%
Yes97%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Punta Gorda?
No84%
Yes16%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Punta Gorda, FL.?
No17%
Yes83%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No11%
Yes89%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Punta Gorda, Florida
  • As of 2009, an estimated 45,837 people live in Punta Gorda, Florida. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Punta Gorda, Florida is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Punta Gorda, Florida

    Of the 45,837 individuals currently living in Punta Gorda, Florida, 20,627 don't drink alcohol and 11,918 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Punta Gorda, Florida 32,544 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 11,001 people in Punta Gorda, Florida that consume an amount of alcohol that would classify them as heavy drinkers.

    In order to recover from alcohol addiction it is essential that you get yourself or loved one into an alcohol recovery program. Every year, there are over 74K alcohol-related deaths that costs over $183 Billion annually.

    According to research on alcohol advertising, there is not a strong connection between ads for alcohol and alcohol consumption and abuse in Punta Gorda, Florida. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Punta Gorda, Florida are more prone to start drinking at a younger age and to look upon drinking alcohol as a positive thing. This also translates to a higher number of children in Punta Gorda, Florida who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Punta Gorda, Florida

    There are about 4,263 individuals in Punta Gorda, Florida that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 674 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Punta Gorda, Florida
    2. 644 individuals use marijuana in Punta Gorda, Florida
    3. 541 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Punta Gorda, Florida
    4. 379 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Punta Gorda, Florida
    5. 328 individuals abuse stimulants in Punta Gorda, Florida
    6. 136 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Punta Gorda, Florida
    7. 128 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Punta Gorda, Florida
    8. 9 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Punta Gorda, Florida
    9. 5 individuals in Punta Gorda, Florida abuse or use PCP
    10. 5 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Punta Gorda, Florida
    11. 4 individuals in Punta Gorda, Florida abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 5 individuals abuse Inhalants in Punta Gorda, Florida
    13. 17 individuals in Punta Gorda, Florida use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Punta Gorda, Florida abusing or addicted to alcohol and drugs, as this number is growing each year. We at UsDrugTrends.com offer information on the various kinds of alcohol and drug programs in Punta Gorda, Florida. If more information is needed, please take a moment and call to talk to a certified drug counselor for help finding a drug or alcohol recovery center. The call for help is toll-free and the service is free of charge.