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Recovery Facilities in Delaware

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Browse 55 verified rehab facilities across 13 cities in Delaware

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13 Cities
29 Treatment Types

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Wilmington, DE Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Med Psych Services in Wilmington, DE, offers psychiatric, weight management, and substance use treatment for adults, including TMS and MAT.

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Wilmington, DE Alcohol

Limen Recovery in Wilmington, Delaware, offers comprehensive 12-Step based recovery services for substance use and co-occurring disorders.

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Wilmington, DE Licensed Primary Mental Health

Sanare Today Wilmington offers intensive outpatient (IOP) care for mental health disorders and substance use in Wilmington, Delaware, with specialized tracks.

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Claymont, DE

LifeStance Health Claymont provides private, insurance-covered therapy for diverse mental health concerns, offering in-person and telehealth services in Claymont, Delaware.

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Middletown, DE Anxiety

LifeStance Health Middletown, Delaware, provides therapy, psychiatry, and medication management for all ages, treating anxiety, depression, and more.

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Dover, DE

SaVida Health Dover offers comprehensive outpatient addiction and mental health care with personalized plans in Dover, Delaware.

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Milford, DE Alcohol

Banyan Delaware in Milford offers medical detox, residential, and outpatient addiction treatment with specialized programs for diverse populations.

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Georgetown, DE

Thresholds in Georgetown, Delaware, offers comprehensive outpatient care for substance use and mental health, including MAT and personalized therapy.

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State Data

Addiction in Delaware: Current Statistics, Trends, and Care Access

This state brief summarizes the most current, consistent state-level indicators available from CDC datasets covering overdose mortality, opioid dispensing, and binge drinking patterns.

Data years used: 2021-2024. Last updated February 28, 2026.

Key Statistics

Delaware Addiction at a Glance

53.0
Drug overdose deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (-4.2% from 2022)
Source: CDC 2023
47.0
Opioid overdose deaths per 100,000 in 2023, the leading drug category
Source: CDC 2023
36.5
Opioid prescriptions per 100 persons in 2024 (ranked #24 of 50 states)
Source: CDC 2024
15.6%
Adult binge-drinking prevalence in 2021 (ranked #42 of 50 states)
Source: CDC 2021
Overdose Data

Overdose Burden in Delaware

CDC age-adjusted drug overdose death rates show Delaware went from 55.3 per 100,000 in 2022 to 53.0 per 100,000 in 2023, a year-over-year change of -4.2%. CDC classified this as no statistically significant change.

Delaware ranked #2 of 50 states among all states for overdose mortality in 2023.

Delaware ranks in the top 10 states for 2023 overdose mortality based on age-adjusted rates.

Drug Categories

Which Drug Categories Drive Overdose Deaths?

CDC 2023 state rates by drug category (per 100,000): any opioid at 47.0, synthetic opioids (excluding methadone) at 44.6, psychostimulants at 6.5, cocaine at 26.5.

The highest reported category in Delaware is Any opioid.

These drug-specific categories overlap in CDC mortality reporting and should not be added together.

Prescribing

Opioid Prescribing Environment

CDC state dispensing data show that Delaware had 36.5 opioid prescriptions per 100 persons in 2024. Delaware is ranked #24 of 50 states among all states. The 50-state median is 35.5 prescriptions per 100 persons.

High prescribing rates indicate sustained opioid exposure in the population and reinforce the need for careful prescribing practices, patient education, PDMP use, and non-opioid pain options where clinically appropriate.

Alcohol

Alcohol Binge-Drinking Indicators

CDC alcohol data show an adult binge-drinking prevalence of 15.6% in 2021, ranking Delaware #42 of 50 states among all states.

Among adults who binge drink, the median number of drinks per episode is 5.2, with the 75th percentile at 6.8 drinks (2022 data).

Alcohol indicators help quantify addiction risk beyond illicit and prescription drugs.

Priorities

Practical Priorities for Delaware

Maintain strong naloxone distribution and rapid linkage to medication treatment after nonfatal overdose events.

Strengthen opioid prescribing stewardship, including PDMP checks and non-opioid pain management pathways where appropriate.

Keep alcohol prevention and early intervention embedded in primary care and community programs.

Improve treatment navigation through 988, FindTreatment.gov, and local referral partnerships to reduce delays in care.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Addiction in Delaware

How severe is overdose mortality in Delaware right now?

In 2023, Delaware's age-adjusted drug overdose death rate was 53.0 per 100,000, compared with 55.3 in 2022.

Did overdose mortality rise or fall from 2022 to 2023?

The rate changed by -4.2%, and CDC classified this as no statistically significant change.

Which substances are most associated with overdose deaths in Delaware?

In 2023, the highest reported category was Any opioid at 47.0 deaths per 100,000, based on CDC selected drug categories.

Is opioid prescribing in Delaware high compared with other states?

Delaware is ranked #24 out of 50 states in 2024 opioid dispensing rate at 36.5 prescriptions per 100 people.

What do the alcohol indicators show for Delaware?

CDC reports a 2021 adult binge-drinking prevalence of 15.6% in Delaware, with a 2022 median intensity of 5.2 drinks per binge episode.

Why might some values be listed as "not reported"?

CDC suppresses some estimates when counts are too small to meet reliability criteria (shown as an asterisk in source tables).

What is the fastest way to get help in a crisis?

Call or text **988** for immediate, 24/7 mental health and substance-use crisis support.

Where can people in Delaware find treatment options today?

Use **FindTreatment.gov** or call SAMHSA's National Helpline at **1-800-662-HELP (4357)** for confidential 24/7 referral support.

What if someone has no insurance or limited coverage?

SAMHSA's helpline can help connect people to state-funded or lower-cost treatment options and local referral pathways.

Are these the newest numbers available?

Yes for the cited datasets as of February 28, 2026, but indicator years differ by source (2021-2024).

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