Madison, Maine

Madison, Maine is 80 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 178 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Somerset county. The population of the town is 4,523.

The People and Families of Madison

In Madison, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Madison had a median family income of $36,750.

Madison Housing

Of the housing in Madison, approximately 75% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Maine.

Commuting

In Madison, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Madison4,523$36,750
Fairfield6,573$43,533
Farmington7,410$33,656
Norridgewock3,294$41,536
Oakland5,959$43,654
Skowhegan8,824$35,880
Waterville15,605$38,052

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Madison Affordability of Rents


The listings in Madison, Maine and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or a loved one living in Madison has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Madison, Maine; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Madison Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Madison, ME. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, Outpatient Drug Rehabs, Inpatient Addiction Treatment, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Madison, Maine to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Madison can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Madison, ME. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Madison Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Madison, ME. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Madison has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Madison, Maine has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Madison have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Madison will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Madison, ME. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Madison who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Madison, Maine continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center, the individual from Madison will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Madison, ME. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Madison, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Madison, Maine Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

There are 1 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Madison, Maine. We have also provided 19 additional Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers that are closest geographically to Madison:

Health Reach Network Madison, ME
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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)
Maxine Wolph-Johnson Anson, ME 5.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Searsport Counseling Associates Anson, ME 5.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Evergreen Behavioral Services Farmington, ME 5.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Searsport Counseling Farmington, ME 5.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Good Will Hinckley Homes For Hinckley, ME 12.4 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Maine General Health Hartland, ME 14.9 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Sweetser - Affiliate Farmington, ME 18.7 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: 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, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Crisis and Counseling Centers Inc Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Dept of VA Affairs Addiction Services Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Health Reach Network Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Kennebec Valley Mental Health Center Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Phoenix House of New England Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Spruce Street Residence Augusta, ME 19.6 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
James L Jacobs PhD Waterville, ME 20.8 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug 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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Maine General Medical Center Waterville, ME 20.8 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation 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, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
Darlene Swift Potter LADC CCS Waterville, ME 21.7 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Michael Lane Behavioral Healthcare Waterville, ME 21.7 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Crisis and Counseling Centers Augusta, ME 32.3 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment 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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
David Lawrence LADC CCS Augusta, ME 32.3 miles from Madison
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

In 2008, there were 2.0 million teens (8.3 percent of the population aged 12 to 17) who had MDE during the past year. An estimated 1.5 million (6.0 percent) had MDE with severe impairment in one or more role domains (chores at home; school or work; close relationships with family; or social life).

The economic burden of substance abuse to the US economy has currently been estimated at a staggering $424 billion annually. Alcohol abuse alone costs nearly $169 billion each year.

Past month heavy alcohol use also was associated with MDE in the past year in 2005. Among persons with MDE in the past year, 8.4 percent were heavy alcohol users, higher than the 7.0 percent of persons without MDE in the past year. Similarly, among persons with MDE, the rate of daily cigarette use was 28.0 percent, while the rate was 16.3 percent among persons without MDE.

Studies show that Ecstasy users suffer short-term and long-term verbal memory impairment, with 70?80% of ecstasy users displaying significantly impaired memory.

Chunks of clear, high purity methamphetamine resemble rock candy; meth in this form is usually smoked in a small glass pipe.

In 2006, more than half of the 2.5 million persons aged 12 or older who received specialty substance use treatment in the past year also received treatment at a self help group (1.5 million persons). In addition, among those who received specialty substance use treatment, 377,000 received treatment at a prison or jail and 369,000 received treatment at an emergency room. The number who received treatment at a private doctor's office in 2006 was higher than the number in 2005 (422,000 vs. 254,000, respectively).


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 Madison:

Genesis Saturday Nite
Rabbit Run Fine Arts Assoc.
49 Park Street
Madison, Maine 4950

AA Meeting Days and Times
Saturday, 6:00 PM

Madison Women Aa
Madison Park United Methodist Church
31 Park St.
Madison, Maine 4950

AA Meeting Days and Times
Thursday, 7:30 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Madison, Maine as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Madison, Maine. 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 Madison, Maine.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Madison, Maine.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Madison, Maine.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Madison, Maine?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
Most common first drug experience in Madison, Maine?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Madison, Maine schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Madison, Maine under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Madison, Maine under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Madison, Maine?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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