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Heroin abuse and addiction rates are an ongoing issue for residents of New Hampshire. In 2014, 36.7% of the enrollments into New Hampshire drug treatment centers cited heroin as their primary drug of abuse. Additional substances sending New Hampshire residents into rehab programs during 2014 for treatment included alcohol, other opiates and alcohol with a secondary substance. Also, 59.2% of the people entering treatment in New Hampshire in 2014 were male and 40.8% were female.

New Hampshire drug rehab programs vary in length of treatment, intensity of care and services offered. While not necessary in all cases of drug or alcohol dependence, long term inpatient treatment provides care and support for some of the most severe cases of addiction. Long term care typically lasts ninety days or longer depending on the program. The length of time the person remains in the program is part of why these types of treatment facilities are so successful. Inpatient care means that the person moves into the drug rehab during their recovery. They bring with them clothing, toiletries and other essentials they need for residing in the program for several months on end.

For the addict, entering long term inpatient care in New Hampshire means leaving behind day to day life and committing to focusing on overcoming their addiction problems. These programs have some of the highest success rates in the industry as well as some of the lowest drop out rates. Graduates of long term inpatient treatment centers have thoroughly detoxed, worked through issues that drove them to abuse substances and learned to live clean and sober during their time in rehab. This type of treatment is one of the most intensive forms of rehabilitation available as well as one of the most successful.