Riverside, MD Profile

Riverside, MD, population 6,128 , is located in Maryland's Harford county, about 23.5 miles from Baltimore and 58.5 miles from Washington.

Riverside Statistics Riverside Gender Information

Males in Riverside: 2,937 (48%)
Females in Riverside: 3,191 (52%)

As % of Population in Riverside in Riverside    

Race Diversity in Riverside

White: 80%
African American: 15%
Asian: 2%
Other/Mixed: 3%

As % of Population in Riverside in Riverside        

Age Diversity in Riverside

Median Age in Riverside: 31.0 (Males in Riverside: 31.0, Females in Riverside: 31.1)

Riverside Males Under 20: 15%     Riverside Females Under 20: 16% Riverside Males 20 to 40: 20%     Riverside Females 20 to 40: 21% Riverside Males 40 to 60: 11%     Riverside Females 40 to 60: 12% Riverside Males Over 60: 2%     Riverside Females Over 60: 4%

Economics in Riverside in Riverside

Riverside Household Average Size: 2.59 people
Riverside Median Household Income: $ 57,641
Riverside Median Value of Homes: $ 103,700


Riverside Location Information
Elevation: 70 feet above sea level. Land Area: Square Miles. Water Area: Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Riverside Perryman 2.0 Miles Edgewood 4.5 Miles Aberdeen 4.8 Miles Joppatowne 6.2 Miles Bel Air 7.1 Miles Bel Air South 7.3 Miles Bel Air North 7.3 Miles Pleasant Hills 8.2 Miles Fallston 9.5 Miles Havre de Grace 9.5 Miles Big Cities Nearest Riverside (Population 100,000+) Baltimore 23.5 Miles Washington 58.5 Miles Arlington 60.6 Miles Alexandria 63.3 Miles Philadelphia 66.2 Miles Allentown 88.0 Miles Elizabeth 135.4 Miles Newark 140.0 Miles Jersey City 143.6 Miles New York 146.1 Miles


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

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Riverside, MD.? Do you know of someone in Riverside, MD. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Riverside comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Riverside treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Riverside would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Riverside, MD., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Riverside are Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Riverside have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Riverside, Maryland delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Riverside, MD. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Riverside, MD. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Riverside, MD. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Riverside, MD.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Riverside, Maryland Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

Drug Rehab & Treatment Centers Maryland

Emmorton Treatment Services Abingdon, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Addictions Associates Salisbury, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment 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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Certified Counseling Services Inc Mechanicsville, MD
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
A Step Forward Inc Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Cecil County Health Elkton, MD
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Courage to Change of Prince Frederick, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Family Health Centers of Baltimore Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Penn North Neighborhood Center Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
C A Mayo and Associates Inc Mount Rainier, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Center for Addiction Medicine Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
JHU Cornerstone Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Suburban Hospital Bethesda, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Certified Counseling Services LLC Centreville, MD
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Jones Falls Community Corp Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alcohol and Drug Recovery (ADR) Glen Burnie, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab 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, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Powell Recovery Center Baltimore, MD
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
First Step Recovery Ctr Inc Annapolis, MD
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: 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, Private health insurance
Chrysalis House Inc Crownsville, MD
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, 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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Comprehensive Treatment Center of MD Millersville, MD
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment 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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Delmarva Family Resources I Easton, MD
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
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, 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)

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

Men and women have been reported to have similar rates of non medical use of prescription drugs. An exception that has been reported to be found is among youth that are 12-17 year-olds. In this particular age group, young women have been reported to be much more likely than young men to use prescription drugs non- medically.

Data from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the Department of the Interior indicate that more than 4 million marijuana plants were eradicated from U.S. public lands in 2008 alone.

Inhalants are not drugs; they are poisons and toxins and should be classified as such.

The number of persons needing but not receiving specialty treatment in the past year for an illegal drug use problem in 2005 (6.3 million) was essentially the same as the estimates in 2002 (6.3 million) and 2003 (6.2 million) and also was not statistically different from the estimate in 2004 (6.6 million). The number of persons needing treatment for illegal drug use in 2005 (7.6 million) was similar to the number needing treatment in 2004 (8.1 million), 2003 (7.3 million), and 2002 (7.7 million).

The most profound side effects that have been reported that are related to using large overdoses include seizures, rhabdomyolysis, renal failure, and rarely death.

DEA field offices report that oxycodone products sell at an average price of $1 per milligram, the 40 mg OxyContin? tablet being the most popular.


The following survey was completed by residents of Riverside, Maryland as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Riverside, 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 Riverside, Maryland.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
76%
5%
19%
Marijuana use in Riverside, Maryland.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
89%
6%
Perception of Alcohol in Riverside, Maryland.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
3%
96%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
86%
14%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
89%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
23%
42%
29%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Riverside, 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
9%
10%
3%
0%
2%
2%
49%
15%
0%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Riverside, Maryland?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
6%
2%
4%
3%
5%
14%
4%
6%
7%
16%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Riverside, Maryland schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Riverside, Maryland under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Riverside, Maryland under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
81%
4%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Riverside, Maryland?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
3%
2%
4%
3%
5%
13%
5%
8%
8%
22%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
13%
59%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
15%
85%
Surveys updated monthly.

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