In 2022, 46.8 million Americans aged 12 and older had a substance use disorder (SUD), according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Survey on Drug Use and Health Data. The need for proper addiction treatment is prevalent across the U.S. and while millions need care, many face barriers that prevent them from getting treatment.
One of the most common barriers is the cost of treatment. Some rehabilitation centers offer free or no-cost treatment to address this issue. Keep reading to learn more about free treatment centers, treatment options, and eligibility information.