Addiction in Ohio
Ohio has been one of the hardest-hit states in the opioid and fentanyl crisis, with some counties having the highest overdose rates in the nation. The state has responded with massive treatment expansion.
Treatment Options in Ohio
Ohio offers treatment through the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS). Medicaid expansion has dramatically increased treatment access. The state has strong MAT, drug courts, and recovery housing.
Ohio Resources
- Medicaid: Ohio Medicaid
- State Helpline: 1-877-275-6364 (Ohio Crisis Line)
- National Helpline: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | SAMHSA 1-800-662-4357
Major Cities in Ohio
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ohio Medicaid cover rehab?
Yes, Ohio Medicaid covers comprehensive substance use treatment including detox, residential, outpatient, and MAT.
What has Ohio done to combat the opioid crisis?
Ohio has expanded MAT, invested in naloxone distribution, created drug courts, and increased funding for treatment and recovery services through OhioMHAS.
How do I find treatment in Ohio?
Call the Ohio crisis line at 1-877-275-6364 or use the OhioMHAS treatment locator.
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