ADAI Resources: Pierce County

Pierce County, Washington Pierce County, a land of Puget Sound shores, glaciated plains, and the high Cascades of the Mount Rainier region, is located in western Washington. The Oregon Territorial Legislature created Pierce County December 22, 1852, shortly before Washington Territory was created by Congress in 1853. It was named in honor of Franklin Pierce, fourteenth President of the United States.

General County Information

Treatment and Prevention

Pierce County Human Services Department. General health and epidemiologic information for Pierce County.
Pierce County Chemical Dependency Treatment and Prevention. Treatment, prevention, and support programs and services.

Criminal Justice

Drug Court Contacts. Adult and juvenile drug court contact information.

Statistics

Pierce County: Drug Use and Epidemiology. ADAI Research Brief 04-04.
Risk and Protective Profile for Substance Abuse Prevention for Pierce County, Profile of Substance Use and Need for Treatment Services in Pierce County. Source: RDA.

Washington State Resources Home

Updated 3/2003
http://depts.washington.edu/adai/wa/pierce.htm