Barnstable County MA Rehab Hotline
Barnstable County, MA Treatment Helpline
The Massachusetts Rehab Hotline is available around the clock to help those struggling with substance use to find treatment options and get help right away. Our confidential crisis hotline professionals can offer informative addiction recovery details regarding alcohol addiction, substance abuse, opioid disorder and other substance dependencies as well as possible next steps for you or a loved one. This could be in the form of treatment recommendations, emergency crisis help & intervention, or we could point you in the right direction of nearby treatment facilities near Barnstable County, MA. If you need immediate medical attention or in danger, call 911 Now.
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Barnstable County, MA Substance Abuse Statistics
Substance abuse is a significant problem in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. A new baseline assessment conducted in 2022 found that substance use is prevalent in all areas of the county, highlighting the need for effective prevention and treatment initiatives [1]. According to a 2023 report, at least 3.1% of Barnstable County residents were addicted to or dependent on heroin or prescription opioids, and 3.1% were addicted to other drugs [1]. These statistics indicate that substance abuse is a major issue in the county that requires attention and intervention.
Specific drug use and abuse statistics in Barnstable County reveal that opioids are a significant contributor to substance abuse in the area. The county has been designated as one of the top 10 states in the US with the highest rate of opiate addiction, and members of the Massachusetts Women’s Therapeutic Community have a substance abuse rate four times higher than the national average [2]. Additionally, a 2022 cross-sectional study found that visit rates for mental health conditions, suicide attempts, all drug, and opioid-related visits were higher in Barnstable County compared to other areas of Massachusetts [3]. These statistics highlight the need for targeted interventions and resources to address substance abuse and mental health issues in the county.
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Barnstable County, MA Drug and Alcohol Abuse Hotline
The Massachusetts Rehab Hotline is a Barnstable County, MA and State wide resource for those struggling with substance abuse. Call (888) 357-2004 to speak with a professional substance abuse specialist. The Barnstable County, MA Helpline provides trained counselors available 24/7, ready to provide a safe and confidential space for you to talk about your concerns.
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Barnstable County, MA Addiction Resources
Barnstable County Substance Use & Prevention
The purpose of the Barnstable County Regional Substance Addiction Council (RSAC) is to establish a communication infrastructure across towns, providers, organizations, and individuals on Cape Cod. This allows us as a region to identify and address gaps and disparities in the service system, maximize inter-agency collaboration and to maximize funding and resource opportunities.
Regional Substance Addiction Coalition Publications and Data
The Barnstable County Regional Substance Addiction Council (RSAC) purpose is to establish a communication infrastructure across towns, providers, organizations, and individuals on Cape Cod to help the region identify and address gaps and disparities in the service system, maximize inter-agency collaboration and to maximize funding and resource opportunities.
My Choice Matters
My Choice Matters is a social norming campaign that works with a coordinated system of prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery partners, so that Cape Cod Communities are happy, healthy, safe and thriving. The mission of the Barnstable County Department of Human Services is to plan, develop, and implement programs which enhance the overall delivery of human services in Barnstable County, to promote the health and social well-being of County residents through regional efforts designed to improve coordination and efficiency of human services, and designed to strengthen the fabric of community care available to all.
Learn to Cope
Learn to Cope is a peer-led support network that offers education, resources, and hope for family members and friends who have loved ones affected by substance use disorder. Founded by Joanne Peterson in 2004, the organization has grown to include over 11,000 members and has become a nationally recognized model for peer support and prevention programming. If you’re not sure where to begin, we’re here for you and encourage you to get in touch by visiting our website
Cape Cod Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous
The Cape Cod Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous in an effort to spread the word of Alcoholics Anonymous. It is not a governing body and does not attempt to, nor can it, rule any AA group. Its sole purpose is to act as a clearinghouse of information for members and groups on Cape Cod, and to support the Twelfth Step work of carrying the message to the sick and suffering alcoholic.