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Charlestown, MA. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs

  • Charlestown Recovery Home

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type 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
    Gays And Lesbians
    Seniors/Older Adults
    Men
    Criminal Justice Clients

    15 Bunker Hill Street Charlestown, MA. 2129

    617-242-0088
Drug Trends
US Drug Trends consistently strives to keep updated and accurate data on drug trends throughout the U.S. You can help us by taking our short poll below and submitting your answers at the bottom.
Do you currently use illegal drugs or alcohol?
No98%
Yes2%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No84%
Yes16%
Do you know someone in Charlestown that uses marijuana?
No25%
Yes75%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No48%
Yes52%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Charlestown, MA.?
Under 1810%
18-2549%
26-359%
36-506%
50 Plus2%
I have never used illegal drugs24%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Charlestown, Massachusetts?
No44%
Yes56%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Charlestown?
No13%
Yes87%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Charlestown?
No98%
Yes2%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Charlestown, MA.?
No17%
Yes83%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No7%
Yes93%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Charlestown, Massachusetts
  • As of 2009, an estimated 15,195 people live in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Charlestown, Massachusetts is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Charlestown, Massachusetts

    Of the 15,195 individuals currently living in Charlestown, Massachusetts, 6,838 don't drink alcohol and 3,951 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Charlestown, Massachusetts 10,788 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 3,647 people in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, Massachusetts. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, Massachusetts who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Charlestown, Massachusetts

    There are about 1,413 individuals in Charlestown, Massachusetts that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 223 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    2. 213 individuals use marijuana in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    3. 179 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    4. 126 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    5. 109 individuals abuse stimulants in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    6. 45 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    7. 42 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    8. 3 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    9. 2 individuals in Charlestown, Massachusetts abuse or use PCP
    10. 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    11. 1 individuals in Charlestown, Massachusetts abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    13. 6 individuals in Charlestown, Massachusetts use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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.