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We provide an open-ended, solutions-oriented drug and
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Rhode Island Drug Information
Cocaine is the primary drug of choice in Rhode Island and continues to be readily available throughout the state. High quality cocaine is available in Rhode Island and is generally 60% - 90% pure.
Heroin is widely available in Rhode Island and can be purchased in nearly every town and city. High purity heroin is reported to be available in the state and most of the heroin in Rhode Island is Colombian in origin. Rhode Island has seen an increase in heroin overdoses because some heroin distributors are mixing fentanyl with heroin, making it much more potent.
The trend in Rhode Island supports a widespread and readily available market of fairly large amounts of marijuana. Prices of marijuana will vary seasonally as the supply fluctuates. The marijuana available in Rhode Island is mostly Mexican, however it is supplemented by limited amounts of other foreign based and domestic marijuana.
Methamphetamine is rarely seen in Rhode Island. The methamphetamine that is seen in Rhode Island is “crystal meth” and is typically encountered in gay communities.
MDMA (ecstasy) and GHB continue to be encountered in Rhode Island. Almost all local police departments in Rhode Island have reported and increase in Ecstasy, GHB and Ketamine.
The most popular pharmaceutical substance abused in Rhode Island is OxyContin, which is being sold for approximately $1.00 per milligram.
Contact us today for more information about Rhode Island
drug abuse rehab by calling 1-877-340-3602.
According to data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), approximately 97,000 of Rhode Island citizens over the age of 12 reported past month use of an illicit drug.
Additional survey results indicate that 32,000 Rhode Island citizens reported illicit drug dependence or abuse within the past year. Approximately 22,000 reported past year illicit drug dependence.
During 2006, there were 12,033 admissions to drug/alcohol treatment in Rhode Island. There were 12,487 such treatment admissions in 2005. During 2004, there were 12,920 admissions to treatment in Rhode Island.
However, approximately 29,000 Rhode Island citizens reported needing but not receiving treatment for illicit drug use within the past year. |