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Darby, PA. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs

  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

    Type of Rehab:

    Hospital Inpatient

    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)

    1500 Lansdowne Avenue Darby, PA. 19023

    610-237-4210
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?
No90%
Yes10%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No75%
Yes25%
Do you know someone in Darby that uses marijuana?
No5%
Yes95%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No43%
Yes57%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Darby, PA.?
Under 183%
18-2546%
26-3523%
36-502%
50 Plus6%
I have never used illegal drugs20%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Darby, Pennsylvania?
No45%
Yes55%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Darby?
No8%
Yes92%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Darby?
No91%
Yes9%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Darby, PA.?
No16%
Yes84%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No16%
Yes84%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Darby, Pennsylvania

  • As of 2009, an estimated 21,404 people live in Darby, Pennsylvania. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Darby, Pennsylvania is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Darby, Pennsylvania

    Of the 21,404 individuals currently living in Darby, Pennsylvania, 9,632 don't drink alcohol and 5,565 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Darby, Pennsylvania 15,197 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 5,137 people in Darby, Pennsylvania 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 Darby, Pennsylvania. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Darby, Pennsylvania 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 Darby, Pennsylvania who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Darby, Pennsylvania

    There are about 1,991 individuals in Darby, Pennsylvania that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 315 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Darby, Pennsylvania
    2. 301 individuals use marijuana in Darby, Pennsylvania
    3. 253 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Darby, Pennsylvania
    4. 177 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Darby, Pennsylvania
    5. 153 individuals abuse stimulants in Darby, Pennsylvania
    6. 64 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Darby, Pennsylvania
    7. 60 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Darby, Pennsylvania
    8. 4 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Darby, Pennsylvania
    9. 2 individuals in Darby, Pennsylvania abuse or use PCP
    10. 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Darby, Pennsylvania
    11. 2 individuals in Darby, Pennsylvania abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Darby, Pennsylvania
    13. 8 individuals in Darby, Pennsylvania use other kinds of illicit drugs

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