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Drug and Alcohol Addiction in California Statistics and Trends - Bliss Recovery

Donu2019t you think this is concerning, as the use of drugs and alcohol is continuously growing? Roll your sleeves and understand the current statistics of California on Drugs and alcohol addiction. Visit for more info: https://t.ly/ewbzk

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Drug and Alcohol Addiction in California Statistics and Trends - Bliss Recovery

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  1. Drug & Alcohol Addiction DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION IN CALIFORNIA

  2. Introduction In the US, the latest trend of both illicit and legalized substances is ringing alarming bells. Statista research concluded that, at present, California is at the top of the list of consuming alcohol, with an average of 88,586 people.

  3. Changes in Behavior Don’t you think this is concerning, as the use of drugs and alcohol is continuously growing? Roll your sleeves and understand the current statistics of California on Drugs and alcohol addiction.

  4. Current Statistics on Drug and Alcohol Addiction Comparison to national averages Condition of California If you see your friend's mood changing a lot, like going from happy to sad or angry very quickly, it could be a sign that something is bothering them. However, we got to know that California has become the hub of drugs and alcohol in the US. But when it comes to comparison of California with national averages, in California, only 10.47% of residents reported using illicit drugs, while the national average is 8.82%.

  5. Most Commonly Abused Substances • Alcohol • Opioids

  6. Opioids In California, almost 35% of the population consumes any sort of substance three times a week, while 31% consume amphetamines, 3% opioids, and 11% consume cocaine. However, the rate of prescription opioid death has dropped by 30% from 2011. In the northern region of California, the highest number of deaths happened, and this increased to 5.4 per 100,000. After 2006, there is a sudden spike in growth in the use of opioids.

  7. Trends of substance in California Consumption of drugs or alcohol has become common in adults, older people, and youngsters, but over the past years, half of Californians over age 12 have started to consume. This rate has reportedly increased by 20%.

  8. Demographic Trends • Age and gender • Geographic distribution • Trends in urban and rural areas • Socioeconomic factors

  9. Impact on Public Health and Safety • Impact on physical and mental health • Crime and safety About 35% of the state prisoners reported using drugs and have committed violent crimes in the past. Out of that, 34% were also involved in consuming alcohol.

  10. Efforts to Combat Addiction • State and local initiatives • Non-profit organizations initiatives California Drugs and Substance Abuse Programs and Policies- this includes eight state agencies and 12 legislative communities that are involved in helping people through drug programs and policies.

  11. Prevention and Education • Public awareness campaigns • School and youth program • Harm Reduction Strategies

  12. Our Contact And Address E-mail: contact@blissrecoveryla.com Number:(323) 798-4411 Address: 2780 Creston Drive Los Angeles, CA 90068 Bliss Recovery

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