South Haven, IN Profile

South Haven, IN, population 5,619 , is located in Indiana's Porter county, about 11.4 miles from Gary and 34.0 miles from Chicago.

In the 90's the population of South Haven has declined by about 8%.

South Haven Statistics South Haven Gender Information

Males in South Haven: 2,744 (49%)
Females in South Haven: 2,875 (51%)

As % of Population in South Haven in South Haven    

Race Diversity in South Haven

White: 97%
Other/Mixed: 3%

As % of Population in South Haven in South Haven    

Age Diversity in South Haven

Median Age in South Haven: 33.1 (Males in South Haven: 32.3, Females in South Haven: 33.9)

South Haven Males Under 20: 16%     South Haven Females Under 20: 16% South Haven Males 20 to 40: 14%     South Haven Females 20 to 40: 15% South Haven Males 40 to 60: 13%     South Haven Females 40 to 60: 14% South Haven Males Over 60: 5%     South Haven Females Over 60: 7%

Economics in South Haven in South Haven

South Haven Household Average Size: 2.95 people
South Haven Median Household Income: $ 52,583
South Haven Median Value of Homes: $ 84,200


South Haven Location Information
Elevation: 650 feet above sea level. Land Area: 1.0 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to South Haven Portage 3.1 Miles Lake Station 5.7 Miles Burns Harbor 5.8 Miles Porter 6.0 Miles Chesterton 6.1 Miles Hobart 6.1 Miles Valparaiso 6.2 Miles Ogden Dunes 6.3 Miles New Chicago 7.2 Miles Dune Acres 7.9 Miles Big Cities Nearest South Haven (Population 100,000+) Gary 11.4 Miles Chicago 34.0 Miles South Bend 46.9 Miles Joliet 48.9 Miles Naperville 54.8 Miles Aurora 63.0 Miles Ft Wayne 108.1 Miles Milwaukee 110.8 Miles Rockford 112.6 Miles Grand Rapids 123.8 Miles

The listings in South Haven, Indiana and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in South Haven, India an 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 Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility. 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 Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located in or around South Haven. The most important goal of any Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in South Haven, IN. 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 South Haven, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in South Haven, Indiana may include Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation, Outpatient Drug Rehabs, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from South Haven to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in South Haven, IN. 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 South Haven, Indiana treatment program; an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment 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 South Haven, IN. 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 South Haven, Indiana 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 Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in South Haven, Indiana will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The South Haven, IN. Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from South Haven 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 South Haven, IN. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in South Haven 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 South Haven 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 South Haven where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in South Haven, IN. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in South Haven 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 South Haven, India an is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from South Haven choose to go to an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility 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 South Haven.

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 South Haven, Indiana Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program 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 no listings in South Haven, IN. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from South Haven, Indiana:

Christian Service Center Inc Valparaiso, IN 5.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, 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, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Fresh Start Counseling Valparaiso, IN 5.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Joseph Corp Valparaiso, IN 5.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Females
Frontline Foundations Inc Chesterton, IN 6.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Care Counseling Services Valparaiso, IN 6.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Choices Counseling Services Valparaiso, IN 6.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Porter Starke Services Inc Knox, IN 7.0 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Halfway House, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Addiction Behavioral Counseling Servs Valparaiso, IN 7.0 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Porter Memorial Hospital Valparaiso, IN 7.0 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Southlake Center for Mental Health Inc Hobart, IN 10.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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)
Addiction and Behav Counseling Servs Merrillville, IN 10.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Anglican Social Services of Merrillville, IN 10.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Camelot Community Care Schererville, IN 10.8 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Addiction Behavior Counseling Services Merrillville, IN 10.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Anglican Social Services Merrillville, IN 10.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Fresh Start Counseling Services Merrillville, IN 10.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, 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, Private health insurance
Northwest Indiana Treatment Center Merrillville, IN 10.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Access to Recovery
Regional Mental Health Center Merrillville, IN 10.9 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
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
Center for Addictive Services Gary, IN 11.0 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: 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)
Edgewater Systems for Gary, IN 11.0 miles from South Haven
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

In 2008, there were an estimated 9.8 million adults aged 18 or older in the United States with SMI in the past year. This represents 4.4 percent of all adults in this country.

In 2004, 8,000 meth labs were seized in the US. Child welfare workers removed more than 3,000 children from the labs.

Family and friends can play critical roles in helping to motivate individuals with drug and alcohol addictions to enter treatment, fully complete the program and maintain long term sobriety. It is extremely important to note that despite the support that is given to help an effort to help an individual to maintain a state of abstinence, ultimately they may choose to use.

When an individual has a brief history of drug addiction and wishes to correct the situation, outpatient drug addiction treatment or counseling could possibly be the most appropriate initial approach in addressing their situation.

Men were less likely than women to receive outpatient treatment (4.8 vs. 8.4 percent) and prescription medication (7.2 vs. 14.2 percent) for mental health problems in the past year. There was no significant gender difference in inpatient treatment (0.8 vs. 0.7 percent).

The abuse of methamphetamine kills people in the United States every day by causing heart failure, brain damage and strokes.


The following survey was completed by residents of South Haven, Indiana as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in South Haven, Indiana. 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 South Haven, Indiana.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
85%
5%
10%
Marijuana use in South Haven, Indiana.
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
12%
83%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in South Haven, Indiana.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
2%
96%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
76%
24%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
92%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
13%
51%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in South Haven, Indiana?
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%
14%
0%
6%
6%
3%
37%
15%
1%
4%
Most common first drug experience in South Haven, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
3%
2%
6%
2%
5%
12%
5%
6%
7%
22%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in South Haven, Indiana schools.
Have you ever gone to school in South Haven, Indiana under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
97%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in South Haven, Indiana under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
97%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in South Haven, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
5%
2%
7%
2%
2%
11%
4%
12%
5%
23%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
23%
48%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
52%
48%
Surveys updated monthly.

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