Pinewood, FL Profile

Pinewood, FL, population 16,523 , is located in Florida's Miami-Dade county, about 3.9 miles from Hialeah and 6.7 miles from Miami.

In the 90's the population of Pinewood has grown by about 6%.

Pinewood Statistics Pinewood Gender Information

Males in Pinewood: 7,945 (48%)
Females in Pinewood: 8,578 (52%)

As % of Population in Pinewood in Pinewood    

Race Diversity in Pinewood

White: 19%
African American: 71%
Other/Mixed: 10%

As % of Population in Pinewood in Pinewood      

Age Diversity in Pinewood

Median Age in Pinewood: 30.2 (Males in Pinewood: 29.1, Females in Pinewood: 31.3)

Pinewood Males Under 20: 18%     Pinewood Females Under 20: 18% Pinewood Males 20 to 40: 13%     Pinewood Females 20 to 40: 14% Pinewood Males 40 to 60: 11%     Pinewood Females 40 to 60: 13% Pinewood Males Over 60: 6%     Pinewood Females Over 60: 7%

Economics in Pinewood in Pinewood

Pinewood Household Average Size: 3.25 people
Pinewood Median Household Income: $ 24,949
Pinewood Median Value of Homes: $ 75,600


Pinewood Location Information
Elevation: 5 feet above sea level. Land Area: 1.7 Square Miles. Water Area: 0.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Pinewood West Little River 1.5 Miles Miami Shores 1.6 Miles El Portal 1.8 Miles Westview 1.8 Miles Gladeview 2.4 Miles North Miami 2.4 Miles Biscayne Park 2.5 Miles Opa-locka North 3.0 Miles Opa-locka 3.1 Miles Golden Glades 3.1 Miles Big Cities Nearest Pinewood (Population 100,000+) Hialeah 3.9 Miles Miami 6.7 Miles Pembroke Pines 9.3 Miles Hollywood 10.7 Miles Ft Lauderdale 18.1 Miles Coral Springs 28.0 Miles Cape Coral 117.7 Miles Orlando 198.0 Miles Tampa 199.4 Miles St Petersburg 201.0 Miles


The listings in Pinewood, Florida and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you or someone you care about live in Pinewood, Florida and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Have you failed at trying to help someone with drug or alcohol addiction in Pinewood and have lost all hope? Drug and alcohol addiction are an epidemic in our society today. Someone who is addicted to drugs or alcohol is just existing, not living. This can be a very sad and depressing existence to say the least. But all is not lost, and there are ways to treat addiction that actually work. The way out can be found at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Pinewood that will suit your treatment needs.

The reason a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Pinewood works for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism is because the individual will learn to overcome problems in life by confronting them, not by numbing them with drugs and alcohol. Once the individual starts confronting and handling life situations, they realize that they can actually cope with their problems and don't feel the need to compound them with drugs or alcohol.

Each individual is different, and there are a variety of treatment programs available in Pinewood to cater to individual needs. For example, there are Outpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, Short-term Addiction Treatment Facilities, Long-term Addiction Treatment Facilities, Inpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

The two main aspects of addiction, physical and psychological, are what the individual will be addressing during the course of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Pinewood. Individuals will first begin by addressing the aspect of physical addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Pinewood, Florida, which will help with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that ensue when a person stops using drugs or alcohol. The brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, which lessens the effect of the drug. This is how physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops. This is why someone using drugs has to take more and more of the substance to get the same effect. Abruptly stopping substance use is what causes the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms could last for days, weeks or even months depending on the individual's history of abuse. Hardcore drugs such as heroin have a particularly long and painful withdrawal period.

Right off the bat, a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Pinewood will get the individual started on a professional detoxification accompanied by psychological counseling. At the root of the individual's addiction to drugs or alcohol are these psychological issues. Once addressed, the individual's chances of relapse are decreased markedly.

Due to the structured environment and comprehensive program that an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Pinewood, FL. offers, it truly is the most successful method for treating drug and alcohol addiction. There is no stone left unturned, every area where the individual is having problems in life will be addressed.

As part of treatment in Pinewood, FL., the individual will be trained on how to react appropriately to situations in life and how to change his behavior patterns. Staff of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Pinewood will work with the individual on how to respond to his environment, friends, family etc. when he returns home upon completion of treatment. It is expected that the individual will be able to appropriately handle the things which may have initially triggered his drug use. If not, these influences may produce psychological stressors which can cause the person to relapse. That is why professional treatment to address these psychological stressors is such an important aspect of the individual's recovery.

After having discontinued use of drugs or alcohol, research has shown that an addict's brain changes the ways it functions and responds to situations. This is yet another reason it is vital to seek professional help at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Pinewood, FL., instead of trying to stop on one's own. There is so much for an addict to overcome to achieve sobriety. It is no easy task, even with help. Seeking help at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Pinewood, FL. is an addict's best bet for a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. If you or someone you know is ready for a new life free of drugs and alcohol, find out what treatment options are available at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Pinewood. No time is better than the present to end the cycle of addiction and all of the destruction that it creates. Help is waiting for you or someone you love today.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Pinewood, Florida Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Pinewood, FL. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Pinewood, Florida:

Citrus Health Network Inc Hialeah, FL 0.7 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Comprehensive Treatment Center Hialeah, FL 0.7 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Dade Family Counseling Inc Hialeah, FL 0.7 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Phoenix Clinic North Miami, FL 1.7 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare
Summer House North Miami, FL 1.7 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Alternative Miami, FL 2.4 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Better Way of Miami Inc Miami, FL 3.0 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Comprehensive Human Resources Miami, FL 3.0 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Maximum Counseling Services Inc Miami, FL 3.0 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare
ACF Counseling Center Inc Hialeah, FL 3.4 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Economic Opportunity Family Health Ctr Miami, FL 4.1 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, 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
New Horizons Community MH Center Miami, FL 4.1 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Concept House Inc Miami, FL 4.2 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Family Resource Center of South FL Inc Miami, FL 4.2 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Village Adolescent Treatment for Miami, FL 4.2 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Village South Inc Miami, FL 4.2 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Holistic Counseling Services Miami, FL 4.6 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Transitions Recovery Program Miami, FL 4.6 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Comprehensive Psychiatric Center Miami, FL 5.0 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Substance Abuse Control Center Inc Hialeah, FL 5.1 miles from Pinewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

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

Alcohol consumption levels also were associated with tobacco use. Among heavy alcohol users aged 12 or older, 60.6 percent smoked cigarettes in the past month, while only 20.4 percent of non-binge current drinkers and 16.7 percent of persons who did not drink alcohol in the past month were current smokers. Smokeless tobacco use and cigar use also were more prevalent among heavy drinkers (11.9 and 19.2 percent, respectively) than among non-binge drinkers (1.9 and 5.0 percent) and nondrinkers (1.9 and 2.2 percent).

Long-term residential drug rehab has been known to have the most successful results in terms of drug addiction recovery. Professional care at an inpatient residential rehab program is provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Drug rehab treatment in a residential community consists of counselors and other individuals that are recovering from similar substance abuse problems who are attending the same program. This type of intensive drug rehabilitation program typically lasts several months.

There is a percentage of the population will choose to take more Ambien than the necessary dose deliberately to get high. It is recommended that users that have been prescribed the drug that have a tendency towards substance abuse give additional tablets to a friend for safe keeping.

Another important piece of information about drug abuse that many drug users apparently do not comprehend is that continuous, long-term drug abuse quite easily can become drug dependency.

Heroin craving can persist years after drug cessation, particularly upon exposure to triggers such as stress or people, places, and things associated with drug use.

560,000 people used heroin last year.


The following survey was completed by residents of Pinewood, Florida as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Pinewood, Florida. 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 Pinewood, Florida.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
95%
0%
5%
Marijuana use in Pinewood, Florida.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
82%
11%
Perception of Alcohol in Pinewood, Florida.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
10%
78%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
78%
22%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
83%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
6%
70%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Pinewood, Florida?
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%
9%
2%
1%
8%
1%
43%
14%
0%
8%
Most common first drug experience in Pinewood, Florida?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
5%
3%
7%
3%
5%
15%
2%
9%
4%
17%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Pinewood, Florida schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Pinewood, Florida under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
96%
4%
Have you ever gone to school in Pinewood, Florida under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
88%
8%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Pinewood, Florida?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
6%
3%
3%
2%
5%
13%
4%
6%
10%
19%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
15%
62%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
14%
86%
Surveys updated monthly.

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