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Friendly, MD Profile
Friendly, MD, population 10,938 , is located
in Maryland's Prince George's county,
about 5.2 miles from Alexandria and 10.4 miles from Washington.
In the 90's the population of Friendly has grown by about 21%.
Friendly Statistics
Friendly Gender Information
Males in Friendly: 5,270 (48%)
Females in Friendly: 5,668 (52%)
As % of Population in Friendly in Friendly
Race Diversity in Friendly
White: 13%
African American: 78%
Asian: 6%
Other/Mixed: 3%
As % of Population in Friendly in Friendly
Age Diversity in Friendly
Median Age in Friendly: 37.8 (Males in Friendly: 37.3, Females in Friendly: 38.2)
Friendly Males Under 20: 15%
Friendly Females Under 20: 15%
Friendly Males 20 to 40: 11%
Friendly Females 20 to 40: 13%
Friendly Males 40 to 60: 17%
Friendly Females 40 to 60: 18%
Friendly Males Over 60: 5%
Friendly Females Over 60: 6%
Economics in Friendly in Friendly
Friendly Household Average Size: 3.12 people
Friendly Median Household Income: $ 80,214
Friendly Median Value of Homes: $ 161,600
Friendly Location Information
Elevation: 233 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 6.8 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Friendly
Oxon Hill 3.6 Miles
Ft Washington 3.9 Miles
Forest Heights 4.1 Miles
Clinton 4.4 Miles
Ft Hunt 4.5 Miles
Temple Hills 4.7 Miles
Belle Haven 5.1 Miles
Alexandria 5.2 Miles
Camp Springs 5.3 Miles
Hybla Valley 5.6 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Friendly
(Population 100,000+)
Alexandria 5.2 Miles
Washington 10.4 Miles
Arlington 11.1 Miles
Baltimore 42.1 Miles
Richmond 86.9 Miles
Hampton 124.0 Miles
Newport News 126.3 Miles
Philadelphia 127.7 Miles
Norfolk 137.1 Miles
Portsmouth 137.7 Miles
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The listings in Friendly, Maryland and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(9) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(6) Methadone Maintenance
(18) Outpatient
(6) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(2) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(10) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(6) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(9) Females
(7) Males
(9) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) American Sign Language
(3) Spanish Speaking
(1) Mental Health Services
(7) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(2) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(2) Residential Beds for Children
(3) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(4) Methadone Detoxification
(1) General Health Services
(1) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
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If you or a loved one living in Friendly 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 Friendly, Maryland; 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 Friendly Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program that will best be suited to your individual needs.
The different types of drug treatment in Friendly, MD. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Facilities, Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Centers, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Centers, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab 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 Friendly, Maryland 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 Friendly 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 Friendly, MD. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Friendly Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment 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 Friendly, MD. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.
When an individual from Friendly 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 Friendly, Maryland 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 Friendly have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol 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 Friendly will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility 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 Friendly, MD. 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Friendly 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 Friendly, Maryland 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 an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility, the individual from Friendly 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 Friendly, MD. 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 Friendly, 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 Friendly, Maryland Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.
There are no listings in Friendly, MD. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Friendly, Maryland:Alexandria Community Services Board Alexandria, VA 5.0 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Ethos Foundation Alexandria, VA 5.0 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Counseling Services Alternatives Inc Clinton, MD 5.1 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Prince Georges County Health Dept Clinton, MD 5.1 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| CARE Consultants Treatment Center Clinton, MD 5.2 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol 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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Adult Abstinence Program Washington, DC 5.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient
| Concerned Citizens on Alcohol and Washington, DC 5.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Federal City Recovery Services Washington, DC 5.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
| Youth Intervention and Abstinence Washington, DC 5.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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)
| DOH Addiction Prevention and Recovery Washington, DC 7.3 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
| Family and Medical Counseling Service Washington, DC 7.3 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, General Health Services, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Good Hope Institute Washington, DC 7.3 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Malcolm Grow Medical Center Addiction Andrews AFB, MD 8.2 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Fields and Fields Treatment Center District Heights, MD 9.4 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Howard University Hospital Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
| Institute for Behavioral Change Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Model Treatment Program Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Oasis Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare
| RAP Inc Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
| UPO Comprehensive Treatment Center Washington, DC 9.6 miles from Friendly
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
Some bodybuilders continue to use GHB, still believing that the substance stimulates growth hormones.
In 2008, 78.0 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 reported having seen or heard drug or alcohol prevention messages in the past year from sources outside of school, which was similar to the 77.9 percent reported in 2007, but was lower than the 83.2 percent reported in 2002. The prevalence of past month use of illegal drugs was lower among those who reported having such exposure (8.9 percent) than among those who reported having no such exposure (10.2 percent).
Between 2% ? 3% of all high school seniors surveyed state that they will have used heroin at least once by the time they graduate the 12th grade.
Illegal drugs other than marijuana include cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, and the nonmedical use of prescription-type pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives. The national estimate of past month use of any illegal drug other than marijuana among persons aged 12 or older was 3.7 percent for 2002.2003 combined (Table B.6). A number of States (five) that were in the top fifth for past month use of an illegal drug among those aged 12 or older also were ranked in the top fifth for past month use of an illegal drug other than marijuana: Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, and Rhode Island.
A variety of effective treatments are available for heroin addiction. It is recommended that a user seeking treatment enroll in a residential drug treatment program that can assist them with withdrawal and recovery from their addiction.
In 2005, adults with MDE in the past year were more likely than those without MDE to have used an illegal drug in the past year (26.8 vs. 12.7 percent). A similar pattern was observed for specific types of past year illegal drug use, such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, and the nonmedical use of prescription-type psychotherapeutics.
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