Columbus, Ohio Drug Rehab Information
Columbus Ohio Drug RehabThere are about 750,000 people in Columbus, OH, with another million or so residents in the general area. This means that there are at lest tens of thousands of individuals dealing with addiction to alcohol or other drugs and are in need of a successful rehab.

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The Columbus Health Department Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program provides gender-specific intensive outpatient and low intensive outpatient treatment for adults, as well as Africentric-focused outpatient treatment for men. As of April 16, 2007, there were 2 drug courts which had been in operation for at least two years in Columbus. There were no additional drug courts in operation or being planned in Columbus at that time.


Columbus, Ohio Drug Situation Information
Columbus, OH mapCrack cocaine continues to be readily available in the Columbus area. Reports indicate that the typical crack user was described as being either white or African American, middle-aged (40 years or older) and of lower socioeconomic status.

Powder cocaine availability has remained stable in the Columbus area. While crack users were typically of lower socioeconomic status, users of powder cocaine were typically described as upper-class, working professionals or college students.

From January through June 2006, an increase in the availability of heroin was reported in Columbus.

Marijuana continues to be readily available in the Columbus area.

Most reports in the Columbus area indicate a low availability of methamphetamine, although some users reported a high availability of methamphetamine. Crystal methamphetamine was reported to be the most common type of methamphetamine in Columbus area.

Ecstasy use is quite common for specific populations in the Columbus area. Additionally, Psilocybin mushrooms and LSD were both reported as being available at low levels.

Pharmaceutical tranquillizers such as Valium® (diazepam) and Xanax® (alprazolam) remain popular in the Columbus area. Recent reports also indicate an increase in the abuse of pharmaceutical opioids such as OxyContin®, Vicodin® and Percocet® among youth.

Columbus DEA Office - 614-255-4200