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  • Drug Overdose Facts
  • People who use illicit drugs are at risk for a drug overdose, as there is a fine line between the high that they are seeking and serious injury or death.
  • A 2006 analysis of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs in the U.S. concluded that these programs are associated with lower rates of substance abuse treatment admissions.
  • In the state of Florida, the Center for Disease Control analyzed data from the Florida Medical Examiners Commission and summarized that from 2003 to 2009, the number of drug overdose deaths in the state has increased by over 60%.
  • As of 2008 about 453,000 Americans reported past year heroin use and 213,000 reported past month heroin use.
  • As actors such as Heath Ledger and Anna Nicole Smith have been reported to die of drug overdoses, the public is becoming increasingly more aware of this serious epidemic.
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Spanish Services

There increasing numbers of Spanish speaking clients enrolling into substance abuse treatment centers every day needing help. Because Spanish is such a common language in this country, many drug treatment programs are prepared to deliver treatment to Spanish speaking clients. Additionally, many counselors and therapists make it a point to learn the language so as to be able to provide the treatment and care needed for Spanish speaking clients.

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