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Latham, NY. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers

  • St. Peters Addiction Recovery Center

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Women
    Men

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    636 New Loudon Road Latham, NY. 12110

    518-783-5381
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?
No76%
Yes24%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No92%
Yes8%
Do you know someone in Latham that uses marijuana?
No11%
Yes89%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No29%
Yes71%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Latham, NY.?
Under 189%
18-2540%
26-3518%
36-505%
50 Plus5%
I have never used illegal drugs23%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Latham, New York?
No27%
Yes73%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Latham?
No16%
Yes84%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Latham?
No83%
Yes17%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Latham, NY.?
No23%
Yes77%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No4%
Yes96%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Latham, New York

  • As of 2009, an estimated 20,463 people live in Latham, New York. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Latham, New York is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Latham, New York

    Of the 20,463 individuals currently living in Latham, New York, 9,208 don't drink alcohol and 5,320 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Latham, New York 14,529 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 4,911 people in Latham, New York 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 Latham, New York. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Latham, New York 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 Latham, New York who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Latham, New York

    There are about 1,903 individuals in Latham, New York that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 301 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Latham, New York
    2. 287 individuals use marijuana in Latham, New York
    3. 242 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Latham, New York
    4. 169 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Latham, New York
    5. 147 individuals abuse stimulants in Latham, New York
    6. 61 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Latham, New York
    7. 57 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Latham, New York
    8. 4 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Latham, New York
    9. 2 individuals in Latham, New York abuse or use PCP
    10. 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Latham, New York
    11. 2 individuals in Latham, New York abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Latham, New York
    13. 8 individuals in Latham, New York use other kinds of illicit drugs

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