Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Dunedin, Florida

Substance Abuse In Dunedin & Pinellas County

Life in Dunedin can feel tranquil and relaxing, especially with the oceanfront location, but that does not mean the population isn’t affected by addiction. In the entire county, drugs and alcohol continue to be a costly problem:

  • In 2017, 19.6 percent of Pinellas County adults admitted to heavy or binge drinking.
  • In 2015, 1,044 motor vehicle crashes involving alcohol occurred in Pinellas County.
  • In 2015, 179 people in Pinellas County died due to drug accidents or poisoning. Of those, 98, or 55 percent, were related to prescription drugs.

Traveling For Addiction Treatment

For those who are fighting the battle against addiction, help is available. Within Pinellas County and Dunedin, several options exist, but finding a program that is tailored well to an individual’s needs is important. Traveling to get treatment at a more effective treatment center can be the best way to succeed in recovery.

Discuss addiction treatment options with an addiction treatment specialist by contacting RehabCenter.net today.

Pinellas County Health Department - http://pinellas.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/community-health-planning-and-statistics/data-and-reports/_documents/substance-abuse-profile.pdf

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