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Dorchester, MA. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs
Boston Hamilton House Inc
Primary Treatment Type:
Substance Abuse Treatment ServicesType of Rehab:Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)
Additional Services Offered:
Halfway House
Specialty Programs:
Men
Accepted Payment Types:
Self Payment
Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
25 Mount Ida Road Dorchester, MA. 2122
617-288-1584 x1005Dorchester House
Primary Treatment Type:
Substance Abuse Treatment ServicesType of Rehab:Outpatient
Additional Services Offered:
Addiction Treatment Programs
Accepted Payment Types:
Self Payment
Medicaid
Medicare
State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
Private Health Insurance
Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
1353 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester, MA. 2122
617-288-3230Addiction Services
Primary Treatment Type:
Substance Abuse Treatment ServicesType of Rehab:Outpatient
Additional Services Offered:
Addiction Treatment Programs
Specialty Programs:
Persons With Hiv/Aids
Accepted Payment Types:
Self Payment
Medicaid
Medicare
State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
Private Health Insurance
Language Services:
Spanish
Other Languages
415 Columbia Road Dorchester, MA. 2125
617-287-8000Victory Programs Inc
Primary Treatment Type:
Substance Abuse Treatment ServicesType of Rehab:Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)
Additional Services Offered:
Addiction Treatment Programs
Specialty Programs:
Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
Persons With Hiv/Aids
Men
Accepted Payment Types:
Medicaid
Medicare
State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
Private Health Insurance
Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
9 Virginia Street Dorchester, MA. 2125
617-825-6088 x501
- Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Dorchester, Massachusetts
As of 2009, an estimated 50,781 people live in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Dorchester, Massachusetts is an increasing problem.
Alcohol Addiction in Dorchester, Massachusetts
Of the 50,781 individuals currently living in Dorchester, Massachusetts, 22,851 don't drink alcohol and 13,203 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Dorchester, Massachusetts 36,055 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 12,187 people in Dorchester, Massachusetts that consume an amount of alcohol that would classify them as heavy drinkers.
In order to recover from alcohol addiction it is essential that you get yourself or loved one into an alcohol recovery program. Every year, there are over 74K alcohol-related deaths that costs over $183 Billion annually.
According to research on alcohol advertising, there is not a strong connection between ads for alcohol and alcohol consumption and abuse in Dorchester, Massachusetts. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Dorchester, Massachusetts are more prone to start drinking at a younger age and to look upon drinking alcohol as a positive thing. This also translates to a higher number of children in Dorchester, Massachusetts who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.
Drug Dependence Stats in Dorchester, Massachusetts
There are about 4,723 individuals in Dorchester, Massachusetts that use illicit drugs of some type.
A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:
- 746 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 713 individuals use marijuana in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 600 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 420 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 364 individuals abuse stimulants in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 151 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 142 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 9 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 5 individuals in Dorchester, Massachusetts abuse or use PCP
- 5 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 5 individuals in Dorchester, Massachusetts abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
- 6 individuals abuse Inhalants in Dorchester, Massachusetts
- 19 individuals in Dorchester, Massachusetts use other kinds of illicit drugs
It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Dorchester, Massachusetts abusing or addicted to alcohol and drugs, as this number is growing each year. We at UsDrugTrends.com offer information on the various kinds of alcohol and drug programs in Dorchester, Massachusetts. If more information is needed, please take a moment and call to talk to a certified drug counselor for help finding a drug or alcohol recovery center. The call for help is toll-free and the service is free of charge.