Milton, Delaware

Milton, Delaware, in Sussex county, is 51 miles S of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 78 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland. The town contains a population of approximately 1,657.

The People and Families of Milton

In Milton, about 42% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Milton. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Approximately 33% of Milton is non-white. The town offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Milton has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Milton had a median family income of $40,313. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Milton.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Milton favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,000. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Milton Housing

Milton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 59% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Milton the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Milton, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Milton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Delaware):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%Milton Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 12%Milton Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Milton Well-Paid Single Women


The listings in Milton, Delaware and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(1) Mental Health Services
(16) Outpatient
(4) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(3) Methadone Detoxification
(5) Halfway House
(2) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(6) Spanish Speaking
(7) Females
(7) Males
(7) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(8) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(11) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(1) Clients With Legal Issues
(2) Methadone Maintenance
(5) Teens and Adolescents
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(2) American Sign Language
(2) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(1) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Milton, Delaware? Are you concerned about a family member in Milton, who has a problem like this? Whatever your situation it's easy to believe that you're alone with this . . . that, somehow, you have to solve the problem all on your own. That is not the case. We care about you - and will help you find an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Milton, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Milton, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Milton, DE. is to direct the initial treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and/or alcohol and hence avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that are usually associated with drug addiction and alcoholism.

There are many different addiction treatment approaches such as Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs, Short-term Addiction Treatment, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Milton, typically focus on the two-fold nature of drug addiction and alcoholism: physical and psychological addiction. Physical addiction can be treated by a detoxification program in Milton, Delaware with treatment procedure to assist with the painful withdrawal symptoms which manifest themselves when a person discontinues the consumption of a drug or drugs that they are addicted to. With habitual use of a psychoactive substance the brain gradually adapts to the presence of the drug so the desired effect becomes minimal. This is how physical tolerance develops to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol to name a few. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same effect with habitual use of an addictive drug. The abrupt cessation of an addictive drug can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms where the body may take weeks or months (depending on the drug involved) to return to normal function. The withdrawal symptoms from certain substances, such as heroin, can induce severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, and be quite prolonged.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Milton, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center for the psychological issues inevitably underlying all drug and alcohol addiction problems, so as to decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a clean and sober life.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Milton, DE. is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in Milton, are designed to deliver a comprehensive treatment curriculum and assist a person in every facet of their life 24 hours a day.

For a person to make a successful recovery, they must acquire new knowledge, abilities and 'life skills'. This new knowledge, abilities and life skills must be directed toward strategies for returning home to Milton, from an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Milton - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Milton. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors often hinder the recovering addict, making it very difficult for them to feel as though they have control over their actions concerning drug using impulses. This is because research into the brain of addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. This is the main reason why even an individual with will power as strong as steel may find it extremely difficult to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment. With so many obstacles such as triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, it is no surprise why so many people attend a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Milton. A few of the many reasons are: the inability to control or eliminate their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, legal problems, severe depression and general unhappiness due to excessive drug or alcohol use.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Milton, Delaware Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Milton, DE. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Milton, Delaware:

Peoples Place Counseling Center Milford, DE 3.7 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Kent Sussex Detoxification Center Ellendale, DE 8.3 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Kent Sussex Counseling Services Laurel, DE 9.1 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Dover Air Force Base Dover AFB, DE 24.6 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Families Matter LLC Villas, NJ 26.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Delmarva Counseling Center Delmar, MD 26.9 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family Addiction Treatment Services Rio Grande, NJ 27.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Serenity Place Dover, DE 28.6 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Sinepuxent Substance Abuse Servs Inc Ocean City, MD 28.7 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Caroline County Health Department Denton, MD 30.1 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
ABR Counseling Associates Dover, DE 31.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Connections CSP Inc Dover, DE 31.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Kent County Counseling Services Dover, DE 31.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Phoenix Mental Health of Dover Dover, DE 31.4 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hudson Health Services Inc Salisbury, MD 32.3 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Counseling Associates Berlin, MD 32.8 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Center 4 Clean Start Salisbury, MD 32.8 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Peninsula Addiction Services Salisbury, MD 32.8 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Second Wind Inc Salisbury, MD 32.8 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Warwick Manor Outpatient Services Salisbury, MD 32.8 miles from Milton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Current illegal drug use remained stable from 2007 to 2008 among teens aged 12 to 17, young adults aged 18 to 25, and adults aged 26 or older. From 2002 to 2008, however, the rate of current illegal drug use among 12 to 17 year olds decreased from 11.6 to 9.3 percent.

The economic burden of substance abuse to the US economy has currently been estimated at a staggering $424 billion annually. Alcohol abuse alone costs nearly $169 billion each year.

In 2007 2008, 42.8 percent of past year methamphetamine users aged 12 or older reported that they obtained the methamphetamine they used most recently from a friend or relative for free, lower than the 49.7 percent reported in 2006 2007. In contrast, the percentage of past year methamphetamine users who bought it from a friend or relative increased from 25.1 percent in 2006 2007 to 30.1 percent in 2007 2008. About one in five users (21.7 percent) in 2007 2008 bought the methamphetamine they used most recently from a drug dealer or other stranger, which was comparable with the rate for 2006 2007 (20.5 percent).

In addition to being marketed as "bath salts", some of these new designer drugs are also being sold as bath crystals, plant food and herbal incense.

Teens aged 12 to 17 who had engaged in fighting or other delinquent behaviors were more likely than other teens to have used illegal drugs in the past month. For example, in 2008, past month illegal drug use was reported by 15.9 percent of teens who had gotten into a serious fight at school or work in the past year compared with 7.3 percent of those who had not engaged in fighting, and by 39.8 percent of those who had stolen or tried to steal something worth over $50 in the past year compared with 7.7 percent of those who had not engaged in such theft.

Smoking and injecting methamphetamine are the preferred methods of administration of the drug due to the user wanted to get high quickly to try to recapture the feeling as soon as it begins to fade.


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Milton:

Goshen Hall
114 Federal Street
Milton, Delaware 19968

AA Meeting Days and Times
Thursday, 6:30 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Milton, Delaware as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Milton, Delaware. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Milton, Delaware.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
90%
4%
6%
Marijuana use in Milton, Delaware.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
88%
12%
Perception of Alcohol in Milton, Delaware.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
8%
88%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
87%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
-3%
69%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Milton, Delaware?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
13%
14%
1%
1%
4%
0%
53%
2%
2%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Milton, Delaware?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
5%
3%
6%
2%
4%
12%
4%
9%
5%
20%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Milton, Delaware schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Milton, Delaware under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
19%
77%
4%
Have you ever gone to school in Milton, Delaware under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
96%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Milton, Delaware?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
3%
2%
5%
2%
2%
12%
4%
7%
5%
28%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
11%
55%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
30%
70%
Surveys updated monthly.

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