Region
Medical Detox at the Jersey Shore & South Jersey
The Shore and South Jersey have been at the center of the opioid crisis. Ocean County alone has among the highest per-capita overdose rates in the state, and treatment infrastructure has grown accordingly.
Updated February 2026 · Reviewed by Dr. Julianne Rivers, MD (Addiction Medicine)
Public health context
New Jersey’s Opioid Settlement funds have directed significant investment into Ocean, Atlantic, and Camden counties, including peer recovery expansion and low-barrier buprenorphine.
Cities in this region
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