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    Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Treatment And Rehabs In Virginia

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    Virginia Addiction Statistics

    Data sourced from CDC/SAMHSA

    Data Notes: "Total Affected" and "Treatment Admissions" are estimates based on SAMHSA NSDUH surveys. "Recovery Rate" is a derived metric. Overdose deaths are from CDC WONDER and state vital statistics.
    Total Affected
    285,950
    Overdose Deaths
    2,765
    Treatment Admissions
    49,020
    Recovery Rate
    37.2%

    People Affected Over Time in Virginia

    2019202020212022202320242025080,000160,000240,000320,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths in Virginia

    • Opioid Deaths
    • Overdose Deaths
    201920202021202220232024202507001,4002,1002,800

    Affected by Age Group (2021)

    Ages 12-17: 20,425
    Ages 18-25: 65,360
    Ages 26-34: 65,360
    Ages 35+: 134,805

    Treatment Facilities (2021)

    350 Total Centers

    Inpatient: 87
    Outpatient: 261

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$3B$6B$9B$12B

    Substance Statistics (2021)

    Opioid Breakdown in Virginia

    Rx Opioid Misuse
    81,700
    Heroin Use
    12,255
    Fentanyl Deaths
    1,911
    Opioid Disorder
    65,360

    Alcohol Statistics in Virginia

    Past Month Use
    45.4%
    Binge Drinking
    18.7%
    Alcohol Use Disorder
    367,650
    Related Deaths
    2,042

    Stimulant Use in Virginia

    Cocaine Use (Year)
    57,190
    Cocaine Deaths
    285
    Meth Use (Year)
    20,425
    Meth Deaths
    122

    Cannabis Statistics in Virginia

    Past Month Use
    653,600
    Use Disorder
    98,040

    Treatment Access Gap (2021)

    Showing the gap between those who received treatment and those who needed but did not receive it

    Received Treatment
    81,700
    Needed, Not Received
    326,800

    Opioid Use Trends in Virginia

    Historical trends of opioid misuse and disorder

    • Heroin
    • Opioid Disorder
    • Rx Opioids
    2019202020212022202320242025025,00050,00075,000100,000

    Stimulant Use Trends in Virginia

    Historical trends of cocaine and methamphetamine use

    • Cocaine
    • Meth
    2019202020212022202320242025020,00040,00060,00080,000

    Annual Deaths by Substance Type in Virginia

    Yearly deaths attributed to different substances

    • Alcohol
    • Cocaine
    • Fentanyl
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202501,5003,0004,5006,000

    Data Methodology & Sources

    Understanding how we collect, process, and present addiction statistics

    Data Source: CDC WONDER Database

    FAQ

    Virginia Addiction Questions