Wailuku, Hawaii

Wailuku, Hawaii, in Maui county, is 92 miles E of Honolulu, Hawaii. There are 12,296 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Wailuku

In Wailuku, about 47% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Wailuku than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wailuku had a median family income of $51,441.

Political Inclinations

Wailuku folks tended to give their money ($14,800) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Wailuku Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Wailuku that were owner-occupied was 59%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town.

Commuting

In Wailuku, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Wailuku Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Wailuku Affordability of Property Taxes


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

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Wailuku, Hawaii? Are you concerned about a family member in Wailuku, 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Wailuku, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program in Wailuku, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Wailuku, HI. 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 Addiction Recovery, Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Inpatient Addiction Recovery Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Wailuku, 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 Wailuku, Hawaii 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Wailuku, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Treatment or Drug 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 Treatment Program in Wailuku, HI. 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 Wailuku, 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 Wailuku, from an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Wailuku - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Wailuku. 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

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

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

Aloha House Inc Wailuku, HI
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Kaiser Permanente Wailuku, HI
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Malama Na Makua A Keiki Kahului, HI 8.7 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Maui Youth and Family Services Inc Kahului, HI 8.7 miles from Wailuku
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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Aloha House Inc Makawao, HI 8.7 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, 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, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ohana Makamae Inc Hana, HI 26.4 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults
Ka Hale Pomaikai Kaunakakai, HI 27.0 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Hale Hookupaa Kaunakakai, HI 35.4 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Hale Ho`okupa`a Hoolehua, HI 42.0 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Hawaii Counseling and Educ Center Inc Kailua, HI 87.8 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
PoAilani Inc Kailua, HI 87.8 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Care Hawaii Honolulu, HI 89.6 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Freedom Recovery Services Honolulu, HI 89.6 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Helping Hands Hawaii IOP OP Honolulu, HI 89.6 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: 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, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Kline Welsh Behavioral Hlth Foundation Honolulu, HI 89.6 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Ku Aloha Ola Mau Honolulu, HI 89.6 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Tripler Army Medical Center MCHK PST Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 91.7 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Care Hawaii Inc Kaneohe, HI 93.4 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
New Horizons Counseling Program Aiea, HI 95.8 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab 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 95.8 miles from Wailuku
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient

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

The perceived availability of marijuana declined from 52.2 percent in 2004 to 51.0 percent in 2005, and the perceived availability of LSD declined during the same period from 16.9 to 15.7 percent. The perceived availability of cocaine, crack, and heroin remained unchanged between 2004 and 2005.

Some of the symptoms of the withdrawal syndrome that is associated with inhalant abuse are similar to the long term abuse of other mind altering drugs; individuals that are addicted will usually be unable to stop using without professional help.

Ecstasy can make users feel that they can keep on dancing for hours at a time.

Opioids, natural or synthetic classes of drugs that act like morphine, are the most effective pain relievers available. OxyContin is in this class of drugs.

The specific illegal drugs that had the highest levels of past year dependence or abuse in 2007 were marijuana (3.9 million), followed by pain relievers (1.7 million) and cocaine (1.6 million).

Of over 5 million people in the United States today with a moderate to severe drug or alcohol addiction, only about 2 million of them will receive effective drug rehab treatment-that figure represents about a 60 percent gap.


The following survey was completed by residents of Wailuku, Hawaii as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Wailuku, 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 Wailuku, Hawaii.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
93%
4%
3%
Marijuana use in Wailuku, Hawaii.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
87%
13%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
78%
22%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
89%
6%
Perception of Alcohol in Wailuku, Hawaii.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
5%
89%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
86%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
15%
54%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Wailuku, 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
5%
29%
1%
9%
6%
2%
44%
0%
1%
3%
Most common first drug experience in Wailuku, Hawaii?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
6%
2%
7%
2%
5%
13%
3%
11%
6%
15%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Wailuku, Hawaii schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Wailuku, Hawaii under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
92%
4%
Have you ever gone to school in Wailuku, Hawaii under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
77%
9%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Wailuku, Hawaii?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
6%
2%
5%
3%
5%
13%
5%
6%
9%
20%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
6%
60%
25%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
87%
13%
Surveys updated monthly.

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