Drug & Alcohol Rehab in Virginia

Virginia faces significant substance use disorder challenges with rapid increases in opioid overdose deaths. Fentanyl has become the primary driver of overdose deaths.

The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services oversees the behavioral health system. Virginia Medicaid covers comprehensive substance use treatment.

Virginia has implemented the Virginia Opioid Helpline and hub-and-spoke models. The state's drug courts have been effective. Virginia has invested in harm reduction services.