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Oakland, Maryland - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities

  • Garrett County Health Department

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

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Women
    Men
    Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Criminal Justice Clients

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

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    1025 Memorial Drive Oakland, MD. 21550

    301-334-7670
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?
No93%
Yes7%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No78%
Yes22%
Do you know someone in Oakland that uses marijuana?
No14%
Yes86%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No41%
Yes59%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Oakland, MD.?
Under 180%
18-2542%
26-3522%
36-507%
50 Plus6%
I have never used illegal drugs23%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Oakland, Maryland?
No39%
Yes61%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Oakland?
No4%
Yes96%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Oakland?
No84%
Yes16%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Oakland, MD.?
No5%
Yes95%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No19%
Yes81%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Oakland, Maryland
  • As of 2009, an estimated 14,469 people live in Oakland, Maryland. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Oakland, Maryland is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Oakland, Maryland

    Of the 14,469 individuals currently living in Oakland, Maryland, 6,511 don't drink alcohol and 3,762 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Oakland, Maryland 10,273 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 3,473 people in Oakland, Maryland 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 Oakland, Maryland. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Oakland, Maryland 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 Oakland, Maryland who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Oakland, Maryland

    There are about 1,346 individuals in Oakland, Maryland that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 213 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Oakland, Maryland
    2. 203 individuals use marijuana in Oakland, Maryland
    3. 171 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Oakland, Maryland
    4. 120 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Oakland, Maryland
    5. 104 individuals abuse stimulants in Oakland, Maryland
    6. 43 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Oakland, Maryland
    7. 40 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Oakland, Maryland
    8. 3 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Oakland, Maryland
    9. 1 individuals in Oakland, Maryland abuse or use PCP
    10. 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Oakland, Maryland
    11. 1 individuals in Oakland, Maryland abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Oakland, Maryland
    13. 5 individuals in Oakland, Maryland use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Oakland, Maryland 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 Oakland, Maryland. 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.