Wahiawa, Hawaii

Wahiawa, Hawaii, in Honolulu county, is 17 miles NW of Honolulu, Hawaii. The town is in the Honolulu area. There are 16,151 residents in Wahiawa.

The People and Families of Wahiawa

In Wahiawa, about 44% of adults are married. The faces of Wahiawa are those of its large families.

There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wahiawa had a median family income of $46,524.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Wahiawa Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wahiawa that were owner-occupied was 47%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town.

Commuting

In Wahiawa, 83% of commuters drive to work. More folks in Wahiawa use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Wahiawa Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Wahiawa Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Wahiawa Affordability of Property Taxes


The listings in Wahiawa, Hawaii and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in Wahiawa, Hawaii and are seeking help for any type of a drug or alcohol addiction, no matter how long the duration, we will help you to find a quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center. We understand what you are going through and we will support you through every step in the process of locating a treatment center that has a proven track record, so that you or your loved one can have the best possible chance of finally being free from you drug or alcohol abuse problem.

The best solution that is available for a drug or alcohol abuse problem is to find a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center that is located in or around Wahiawa. The most important goal of any Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Wahiawa, HI. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they can steadily maintain a sober lifestyle, which will allow them to avoid the negative consequences that are so often directly related to a drug or alcohol addiction.

There are so many different types of drug and alcohol treatment that is available to individuals that live in Wahiawa, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Wahiawa, Hawaii may include Inpatient Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabs, Outpatient Rehab Facilities, Short-term Rehab Programs, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from Wahiawa to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Wahiawa, HI. should focus on the physical and the psychological elements of the drug or alcohol abuse problem. The physical side of the drug or alcohol addiction is treated during the detox portion of the Wahiawa, Hawaii treatment program; a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process by helping to alleviate some of painful withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to presence of the substance; after a period of time, an addict will have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Wahiawa, HI. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they are using such as pain pills, tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, just to name a few. Withdrawal symptoms that are associated with illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce symptoms that are severe and prolonged. When an individual from Wahiawa, Hawaii attempts to abruptly discontinue a drug that their body has consistently been provided, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; it may take a couple of weeks or even several months in some instances for the body to finally be able to return to normal functioning.

A quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Wahiawa, Hawaii will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The Wahiawa, HI. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from Wahiawa to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this provide them with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

The best way for an individual from Wahiawa, HI. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Wahiawa will offer a comprehensive treatment program that can aid the individual in all of the various aspects of their life.

In order for an individual from Wahiawa to have the best opportunity to recover from their drug or alcohol addiction, they need to be open to learning new skills. They will need to put these skills to use daily, as they return home to Wahiawa where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Wahiawa, HI. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in Wahiawa can overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without the assistance of professional help. Because of the different ways that these substances affect the functions of the brain, an individual from Wahiawa, Hawaii is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from Wahiawa choose to go to an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction, is because they have failed over and over again when they tried to quit using on their own. They are often tired of dealing with all of the problems that are associated with their drug or alcohol addiction, including feeling alienated from their loved ones in Wahiawa.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Wahiawa, Hawaii Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. This call could be the first step on your journey to finally becoming free of your drug or alcohol addiction. Don't wait, call right now.

There are 2 local Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Programs in Wahiawa, Hawaii. We have also provided 18 additional Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs that are closest geographically to Wahiawa:

Wahiawa Middle School Wahiawa, HI
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
YMCA Outreach Services Wahiawa, HI
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient
Po'Ailani Inc Kailua, HI 4.2 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
New Horizons Counseling Mililani, HI 6.2 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alcoholic Rehab Services of Hawaii Inc Honolulu, HI 9.7 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Salvation Army Addiction Trt Services Honolulu, HI 9.7 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Hina Mauka Teen Care Honolulu, HI 10.2 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Bobby Benson Center Kahuku, HI 10.2 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Habilitat Inc Kaneohe, HI 10.2 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Waianae, HI 10.8 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
YMCA of Honolulu Aiea, HI 11.9 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
New Horizons Counseling Program Aiea, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment 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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
YMCA Outreach Services Aiea, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Kahi Mohala Behavioral Health Services Ewa Beach, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Comprehensive Health and Attitude Honolulu, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Department of Veterans Affairs Honolulu, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Kokua Kalihi Valley Comp Family Servs Honolulu, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, General Health Services, Gay and Lesbian, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Queens Medical Center Honolulu, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Salvation Army Family Treatment Servs Honolulu, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Teen Challenge Hawaii Waialua, HI 13.5 miles from Wahiawa
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, 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

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

Nearly 15% of all drug related emergency room visits come as a result of heroin use.

Among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years, 3.7 percent reported using illegal drugs in the month prior to interview (based on the combined 2000 and 2001 NHSDA samples). This rate was significantly lower than the rate among women aged 15 to 44 who were not pregnant (8.3 percent). Among pregnant women aged 15 to 17, the rate of use was 15.1 percent, nearly equal to the rate for nonpregnant women of the same age (14.1 percent).

Use of Lortab crosses over to addiction when the user no longer has control over their use of the drug and when they continue to use the drug despite negative consequences.

In 2006, 9.8 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 were current illegal drug users: 6.7 percent used marijuana, 3.3 percent engaged in nonmedical use of prescription type drugs, 1.3 percent used inhalants, 0.7 percent used hallucinogens, and 0.4 percent used cocaine.

In the college-aged population (persons aged 18 to 22 years old), the rate of current use of illegal drugs was lower among full-time college students (19.2 percent) than among other persons aged 18 to 22 years, which includes part-time college students, students in other grades, and nonstudents (22.6 percent). Current illegal drug use among college students and other 18 to 22 year olds did not change between 2005 and 2006.

22.5 million Americans aged 12 or older in 2004 were classified with past year substance dependence or abuse (9.4 percent of the population), about the same number as in 2002 and 2003. Of these, 3.4 million were classified with dependence on or abuse of both alcohol and illegal drugs, 3.9 million were dependent on or abused illegal drugs but not alcohol, and 15.2 million were dependent on or abused alcohol but not illegal drugs.


The following survey was completed by residents of Wahiawa, Hawaii as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Wahiawa, Hawaii. 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 Wahiawa, Hawaii.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
84%
14%
2%
Marijuana use in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
84%
10%
Perception of Alcohol in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
4%
89%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
76%
24%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
95%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
15%
55%
26%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Wahiawa, Hawaii?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
2%
5%
2%
3%
1%
1%
83%
1%
1%
1%
Most common first drug experience in Wahiawa, Hawaii?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
2%
2%
8%
3%
4%
14%
4%
7%
10%
17%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Wahiawa, Hawaii schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Wahiawa, Hawaii under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
76%
19%
Have you ever gone to school in Wahiawa, Hawaii under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
90%
8%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Wahiawa, Hawaii?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
3%
2%
7%
2%
4%
11%
4%
9%
6%
24%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
12%
57%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
39%
61%
Surveys updated monthly.

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