When you take the step to get heroin treatment, you want to be successful. Relapse is always a possibility, so creating systems of care that work together improve the opportunity for success. According to an article published on Science Daily.com, “Recovery-oriented systems of care (ROSC) offer a promising approach to improving care for the millions of individuals who have substance use disorders ...
Opiate Addiction Statistics & Overdoses in Baltimore, MD
Overdose deaths are a sad indicator of opiate addiction statistics in Baltimore, MD. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore had 481 overdose deaths in the first three-quarters of 2016.1 The opiate addiction statistics on overdose deaths are dire for the entire state of Maryland. Heroin-related overdose deaths were 918, and Fentanyl-related were 738 for the first ...