Seaford, Delaware

Seaford, Delaware, in Sussex county, is 64 miles SE of Dundalk, Maryland (center to center) and 70 miles SE of Baltimore, Maryland. About 6,699 people people live in Seaford.

The People and Families of Seaford

In Seaford, about 40% of adults are married. The people of Seaford spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Single people feel welcome in the city, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Seaford.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Seaford nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Seaford had a median family income of $39,688.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,450) in Seaford than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Seaford Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Seaford, about 51% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Delaware.

Commuting

In Seaford, 89% of commuters drive to work. In Seaford, people like to walk or ride bicycles. One alternative to driving in the city is the public transportation system.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Seaford6,699$39,688
Georgetown4,643$37,925
Harrington3,174$36,815
Laurel3,668$30,329
Milford6,732$40,333

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%Seaford Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 9%Seaford Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Seaford Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Seaford Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 18%Seaford Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Seaford Affordability of Property Taxes


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

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Seaford, Delaware? Are you concerned about a family member in Seaford, 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 a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Seaford, 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 Rehab Facility in Seaford, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Seaford, 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 Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Seaford, 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 Seaford, 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 Seaford, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility 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.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Seaford, 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 Seaford, 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 Seaford, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Seaford - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Seaford. 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Seaford. 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 Seaford, Delaware Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

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

Kent Sussex Counseling Services Laurel, DE 12.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Delmarva Counseling Center Delmar, MD 14.2 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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)
Peoples Place Counseling Center Milford, DE 16.8 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Hudson Health Services Inc Salisbury, MD 17.3 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
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 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
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 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
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 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
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 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery 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 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab 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)
Wicomico Behavioral Health Salisbury, MD 17.7 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Warwick Manor Behavioral Health Inc East New Market, MD 18.0 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Kent Sussex Detoxification Center Ellendale, DE 18.3 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Caroline County Health Department Denton, MD 19.3 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment 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)
Addictions Associates Salisbury, MD 20.2 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Willis W Hudson Center Salisbury, MD 20.2 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Males, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Delmarva Family Resources I Easton, MD 26.0 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Shore Behavioral Health Services Easton, MD 26.0 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Talbot County Addictions Program Easton, MD 26.0 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Delmarva Family Resources Cambridge, MD 26.5 miles from Seaford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Dorchester County Addictions Program Cambridge, MD 26.5 miles from Seaford
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

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

Methadone was first marketed during World War II under the brand name Dolophine and was used as an analgesic for the treatment of severe pain. Methadone is currently being used and by doctors for pain relief in patients who do not have insurance, as it is much cheaper than any other prescription pain pill on the market today.

Among the 3.1 million persons who received treatment for alcohol or drugs in the past year, nearly 2.0 million received treatment for alcohol during their most recent treatment. An estimated 852,000 persons received treatment for marijuana, and 554,000 persons received treatment for cocaine. (Note that the estimates of treatment by substance include persons reporting for more than one substance.)

The pattern of higher rates of current alcohol use, binge alcohol use, and heavy alcohol use among full-time college students compared with rates for others aged 18 to 22 has remained consistent since 2002.

In 2001, an estimated 1.7 million (0.7 percent) of Americans aged 12 or older were current cocaine users and 406,000 (0.2 percent) were current crack users.

According to the latest Monitoring the Future (MTF) study which is a survey of the Nations secondary schools, students in the 8th grade regularly report the highest rate of past year, current, and lifetime inhalant use.

Each drug affects the addict's brain in different types of ways, thereby resulting in symptoms of abuse and intoxication that are unique to each substance.


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 Seaford:

306 High St.
306 High St.
Seaford, Delaware 19973

AA Meeting Days and Times
Sunday, 8:00 PM
Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Wednesday, 8:00 PM
Saturday, 6:00 PM

Shipley Street Service Center
350 Virginia Ave
Seaford, Delaware 19973

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 12:00 AM

St. John's Methodist
Pine & 3rd Sts.
Seaford, Delaware 19973

AA Meeting Days and Times
Monday, 8:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Seaford, Delaware as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Seaford, 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 Seaford, Delaware.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
79%
8%
13%
Marijuana use in Seaford, Delaware.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
75%
22%
Perception of Alcohol in Seaford, Delaware.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
19%
75%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
76%
19%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
20%
50%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Seaford, 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
14%
3%
2%
9%
3%
3%
45%
13%
0%
8%
Most common first drug experience in Seaford, Delaware?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
4%
2%
4%
3%
4%
13%
2%
8%
7%
24%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Seaford, Delaware schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Seaford, Delaware under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
86%
8%
Have you ever gone to school in Seaford, Delaware under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
76%
15%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Seaford, Delaware?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
4%
3%
8%
2%
4%
14%
5%
8%
9%
15%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
11%
56%
28%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
18%
82%
Surveys updated monthly.

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