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The latest statistics have revealed that the treatments centers play a major role in the recovery of the drug addicts across Florida. Currently, Florida stands as the most affected state in America, where drug addiction is concerned. In the Christian rehabs of Florida, the majority number of drug addictions that were treated comprised marijuana addictions. Statistics revealed that 28 percent of the addiction cases there were recorded in the rehabilitation clinics of Florida were more due to drug dependency on marijuana than any other drug. Marijuana is also known as cannabis or weed. An estimated 9,795 cases of addiction for this drug is seen in this state every year. The 28 percent of addiction cases related to marijuana have been put in contrast with the other narcotics which resulted in the addict being admitted to the rehab center for treatment.

18 percent of the addiction cases in the rehabs of Florida principally account for alcoholism.  12 percent of the addiction cases in the Florida rehabs are collectively made up by crack and cocaine. So, as per these studies go, Marijuana is the principal drug of this state which records such an alarming number of addiction cases in the rehabilitation centers of Marijuana. There is also a dominance of the marijuana drug in the clinics of Florida and these accounts for 76 percent of the illegal drugs that are used in America. In the entire country, Florida has been recorded with the highest number of drug abuse cases. This is because, there is lot of drug trafficking that goes on in this state. There are frequent reports of cocaine, ecstasy and heroin seizures in the local airports of Florida.

It is believed that Miami is one of the key areas where drugs are being trafficked within the state. It is also believed that the immigration rate in Florida is quite high and this could be playing a principal role in the drug circulation in the state. According to what the investigation agents believe, there are some illegal immigrants in the state who could also be contributing in a big way in the circulation of these illegal drugs from the other side of the border. The drug admission statistics collected from the rehab centers of Florida raises an alarm that drug trafficking and abuse has reached an unprecedented level in the state and serious actions can only bring the situation under control.