Kettering, MD Profile

Kettering, MD, population 11,008 , is located in Maryland's Prince George's county, about 12.0 miles from Washington and 13.7 miles from Alexandria.

In the 90's the population of Kettering has grown by about 11%.

Kettering Statistics Kettering Gender Information

Males in Kettering: 4,937 (45%)
Females in Kettering: 6,071 (55%)

As % of Population in Kettering in Kettering    

Race Diversity in Kettering

White: 6%
African American: 91%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Kettering in Kettering        

Age Diversity in Kettering

Median Age in Kettering: 37.3 (Males in Kettering: 35.6, Females in Kettering: 38.5)

Kettering Males Under 20: 14%     Kettering Females Under 20: 15% Kettering Males 20 to 40: 12%     Kettering Females 20 to 40: 15% Kettering Males 40 to 60: 14%     Kettering Females 40 to 60: 20% Kettering Males Over 60: 5%     Kettering Females Over 60: 6%

Economics in Kettering in Kettering

Kettering Household Average Size: 2.86 people
Kettering Median Household Income: $ 78,735
Kettering Median Value of Homes: $ 154,100


Kettering Location Information
Elevation: 120 feet above sea level. Land Area: 5.5 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Kettering Largo 1.2 Miles Lake Arbor 1.8 Miles Woodmore 2.6 Miles Springdale 3.9 Miles Glenarden 4.0 Miles Walker Mill 4.0 Miles Forestville 4.2 Miles District Heights 4.4 Miles Mitchellville 4.8 Miles Seat Pleasant 5.0 Miles Big Cities Nearest Kettering (Population 100,000+) Washington 12.0 Miles Alexandria 13.7 Miles Arlington 14.5 Miles Baltimore 30.1 Miles Richmond 98.5 Miles Philadelphia 115.0 Miles Hampton 130.8 Miles Newport News 133.5 Miles Allentown 138.5 Miles Norfolk 143.9 Miles


The listings in Kettering, Maryland and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(20) Outpatient
(8) Teens and Adolescents
(2) American Sign Language
(3) Spanish Speaking
(5) Methadone Maintenance
(10) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(4) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(9) Females
(8) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) Males
(7) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(1) Mental Health Services
(1) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(1) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Kettering, Maryland? Are you concerned about a family member in Kettering, 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Kettering, 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 Center in Kettering, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Kettering, MD. 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 Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Kettering, 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 Kettering, Maryland 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 Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Kettering, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program 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 Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Kettering, MD. 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 Kettering, 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 Kettering, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Kettering - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Kettering. 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab 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 Facility in Kettering. 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 Kettering, Maryland Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Kettering, MD. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Kettering, Maryland:

Adolescent and Family Treatment Prog Upper Marlboro, MD 3.0 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Cheverly Addictions Treatment Clinic Hyattsville, MD 6.1 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Children and Parents Program Capitol Heights, MD 6.6 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Comprehensive Treatment Services Capitol Heights, MD 6.6 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Renaissance Treatment Center Capitol Heights, MD 6.6 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Vesta Inc Substance Abuse Program Lanham, MD 6.6 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Fields and Fields Treatment Center District Heights, MD 6.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Malcolm Grow Medical Center Addiction Andrews AFB, MD 7.8 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Better Way Program Washington, DC 9.2 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Cornell Abraxas Washington, DC 9.2 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Umoja Treatment Center Washington, DC 9.2 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Way Clinic Inc Crofton, MD 9.6 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alcohol and Drug Intervention Inc Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alcohol and Drug Recovery (ADR) Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Anne Arundel Counseling Inc Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Anne Arundel County Health Department Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
EJAL Health Services Inc Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Recovery Resources Group Inc Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
We Care Arundel Health Service Inc Glen Burnie, MD 9.7 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Adult Addictions Clinic Annapolis, MD 9.9 miles from Kettering
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Some studies show that Ecstasy may be neurotoxic in humans.

Crystal methamphetamine use can cause an individual who uses it to have psychotic symptoms that have sometimes been known to persist for months or even years after the individual has stopped using the toxic drug.

Cocaine is a strong stimulate that effects the body's central nervous system.

Among boys aged 18 to 22 in 2008, full-time college students and those not enrolled full time in college did not differ significantly in their rates of past month cigar smoking (18.0 and 18.5 percent, respectively). However, cigar use by boys in this age range who were not enrolled full time in college declined from 2007 (21.7 percent) to 2008 (18.5 percent).

Recreational drug use is when a person chooses to use drug or alcohol for purposes of enjoyment, particularly to enhance a mood or social occasion.

The number of past year initiates of methamphetamine among persons aged 12 or older was 157,000 in 2007. This estimate was significantly lower than the estimate in 2002 (299,000), 2003 (260,000), 2004 (318,000), and 2006 (259,000).


The following survey was completed by residents of Kettering, Maryland as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Kettering, Maryland. 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 Kettering, Maryland.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
94%
0%
6%
Marijuana use in Kettering, Maryland.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
91%
9%
Perception of Alcohol in Kettering, Maryland.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
5%
94%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
89%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
18%
48%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Kettering, Maryland?
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%
11%
2%
5%
2%
0%
60%
8%
3%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Kettering, Maryland?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
3%
3%
7%
2%
4%
13%
4%
9%
7%
18%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Kettering, Maryland schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Kettering, Maryland under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Kettering, Maryland under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
80%
10%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Kettering, Maryland?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
3%
3%
4%
2%
4%
12%
4%
9%
6%
26%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
9%
62%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
46%
54%
Surveys updated monthly.

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