Mississippi Inpatient and Outpatient Rehab Centers Near Me for Drug and Alcohol Addiction

Across the country, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2019.³ Mississippi drug and alcohol use statistics demonstrate that its residents are struggling with many of the same addiction issues as those across the nation:^{1, 2, 3, 5}

• Mississippi has one of the highest opioid prescribing rates in the nation.
• Among youth between the ages of 12-17, 6.6% reported using illicit drugs within a 30-day period.
• Among adults aged 18-25, 4.5% reported illicit drug use within a 30-day period.
• In 2019, doctors in Mississippi wrote 67 opioid prescriptions for every 100 people. In Mississippi, there was a 25.9% increase in drug overdose deaths in 2019.
• From 2018 to 2019, the number of drug overdose deaths in the state rose by 25%.
• In that same year, 47.8% of overdose deaths were due to multiple drug use.
• An estimated 6.6% of Mississippi adults ages 18 to 25 were diagnosed with an alcohol use disorder.
• Between 2017-2019, 9.3% of Mississippi youth between the ages of 12-17 reported using alcohol within a 30-day period.

The cost of addiction treatment at top rehab centers in Mississippi can vary greatly depending on several factors including:

• Length of stay.
• Type of treatment (e.g., inpatient or outpatient).
• Medications given.
• Amenities and services offered.
• Individual’s insurance plan.

If you have insurance, call your provider to check your coverage for addiction treatment in Mississippi. Many facilities accept state-funded insurance as well, such as Medicaid or Medicare. 

For people without insurance, facilities may offer a sliding scale, scholarships, grants, or financing options.

Using Insurance to Pay for Rehab Treatment

Learn more about some insurance providers that can help finance your treatment:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Kaiser Permanente
• Aetna
• UnitedHealthcare
• Humana
• Ambetter
• Cigna

Helpful Addiction-Related Information

• Dual Diagnosis Treatment Centers

There are many addiction treatment facilities in the state of Mississippi, ranging from private to nonprofit or state-funded facilities. Treatment centers offer a variety of services including:

• Detox.
• Inpatient treatment.
• Outpatient treatment. 
• Aftercare.
• Individualized and group therapy.

When choosing a rehab center in Mississippi, make sure they offer individualized treatment based on your needs and substance(s) used, as that will provide the most effective treatment.

• Mississippi Department of Mental Health Hotline—This toll-free hotline is available 24/7 to help you find services in your area or if you are in crisis. 
• Mississippi Department of Mental Health Provider Directory—Use this searchable directory to find certified mental health and addiction treatment providers.
• Mississippi Community Mental Health Centers—Find affordable treatment for mental health conditions, alcohol and drug addiction in your county.
• Mississippi Assembly of Alcoholics Anonymous—A statewide directory of local AA meetings in your area.

You can contact American Addiction Centers (AAC) for free at for help finding the rehab treatment you need. There are also free alcohol abuse and drug addiction hotline numbers you can call.

If you or a loved one are struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, our caring admissions navigators are available to take your call 24/7. They’ll be happy to answer questions to help you understand treatment options at rehab centers in Mississippi and surrounding areas. They can also assist you with checking your insurance coverage. If you’re ready to begin the journey toward a happier, healthier, and brighter future, call our free, confidential phone line today at .

Helpful Treatment Resources

• Marijuana Addiction Treatment Centers

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2019).  US State Opioid Dispensing Rates, 2019.
2. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, (2019). Behavioral Health Barometer, Volume 6.
3. National Institute on Drug Abuse, (2019). Overdose Death Rates.
4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2019). 2018-2019 Drug Overdose Death Rate Increases Map.
5. Mississippi State Department of Health, (2019). Drug Overdose Deaths in Mississippi 2019.