Alcohol And Drug Rehab Centers In Taos, New Mexico (6)

The NSDUH estimates for drug and alcohol abuse in New Mexico and in Taos, NM, show that 125,000 of the residents, in the age group of 12 years and above had used some form of illicit drug during the studied period. In addition, the rate of abuse of marijuana was 11.8% and this was the same rate as the nation on the whole. The rate of non-medical use of pain relievers and prescription drugs was also quite high at 6.4%, compared to 4.9%, which was the national average at the time. It was also identified that 10.3% adolescents, constituting 74,000, had been classified as undergoing problems due to substance use, with 43,000 adults experiencing an MDE or major depressive episode during the studied year.

If you know someone in need of assistance for drug or alcohol problems, they can take help from our directory listings of rehab centers that are located in Troy, NM, and also all over New Mexico. The programs offer detox measures and also programs on behavioral therapy. There are cognitive behavioral therapies that help the addict cope with situations where he is most likely to be tempted to use drugs. There are also individual and group counseling sessions. Group therapy is another means of helping the addict mix with people of his own age, who are also facing similar problems.