Hull, Massachusetts

Hull, Massachusetts, in Plymouth county, is 5 miles N of Weymouth, Massachusetts (center to center) and 8 miles SE of Boston, Massachusetts. Part of the surrounding Boston metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Hull is home to some 11,050 residents.

The People and Families of Hull

In Hull, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hull had a median family income of $62,294. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Hull.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($7,200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Hull. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Hull Housing

According to the 2000 census, 73% of the housing in Hull was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Hull, 84% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the town.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Hull11,050$62,294
Braintree33,828$73,417
Cohasset7,261$100,137
Hingham19,882$98,598
Quincy88,025$59,735
Weymouth53,988$64,083
Winthrop18,303$65,696

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Hull Low Property Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Hull Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Hull Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Hull Well-Paid Single Men


The listings in Hull, Massachusetts and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Hull, Massachusetts and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Hull.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Hull treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Hull would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.

Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in Hull to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Addiction Recovery Programs, Inpatient Treatment Facilities, Long-term Treatment Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Recovery Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Hull will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.

Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Hull, Massachusetts, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Hull, MA. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.

Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Hull, MA. is the best option to try and beat addiction.

Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Hull, MA. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Hull is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Hull, MA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Hull, Massachusetts:

Post ATS Step Down Services Weymouth, MA 6.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Bay State Community Services Inc Quincy, MA 7.1 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
South Shore Recovery Home Quincy, MA 7.1 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
South Shore Mental Health Quincy, MA 7.2 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Arch Foundation Inc Boston, MA 7.7 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Middlesex Human Service Agency Inc Boston, MA 7.7 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Catholic Charities Braintree, MA 8.6 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Gavin Foundation Inc South Boston, MA 8.7 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Bay Cove Human Services Boston, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Boston Hamilton House Inc Boston, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Dept of Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr Boston, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Dorchester House Boston, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, General Health Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
South Bay Mental Health South Weymouth, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Gandara Center Inc Springfield, MA 8.9 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
After Care Services Inc Boston, MA 9.1 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association Boston, MA 9.1 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Rehabilitation and Health Inc East Boston, MA 9.1 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Carney Hospital Boston, MA 9.7 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Codman Square Health Center Boston, MA 9.7 miles from Hull
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance

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

Persons aged 12 to 25 accounted for almost 60 percent (57.8 percent) of the total number of persons needing but not receiving treatment for an illegal drug use problem. However, that group represented only 23 percent of the total population aged 12 or older. The percentage of the total accounted for by persons aged 12 to 25 at the State level ranged from 44 percent in the District of Columbia to 72 percent in New Hampshire.

Other extremely potent narcotics, such as hydromorphone and fentanyl, have a high abuse potential, but it is still considered to be less than that of morphine.

Street terms used for OxyContin are 40 (a 40-milligram tablet), 80 (an 80-milligram tablet), Blue, Hillbilly heroin and Kicker.

Use of tobacco products other than cigarettes was higher among current cigarette smokers than among current nonsmokers. Approximately 1 in 20 current cigarette users (5.0 percent) reported using smokeless tobacco in the past month compared with 2.6 percent of nonsmokers. Moreover, 12.6 percent of current cigarette smokers also smoked cigars in the past month compared with 3.3 percent of those who did not smoke cigarettes.

Amphetamine was first introduced in the 1930s as a remedy for nasal congestion.

Past year illegal drug use was higher among adults with SPD (26.9 percent) than among adults without SPD (12.1 percent). Similarly, the rate of past month cigarette use was higher among adults with SPD (42.8 percent) than among adults without SPD (24.5 percent).


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 Hull:

Answer
5 G Street
Hull, Massachusetts 2045

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 7:30 PM

Gould Hall
128 Spring St.
Hull, Massachusetts 2045

AA Meeting Days and Times
Tuesday, 7:30 PM

Hully Gullie's
Gould Hall
128 Spring St.
Hull, Massachusetts 2045

AA Meeting Days and Times
Friday, 8:00 PM

Summer Only
Richard Burke Park
Nantasket Ave.
Hull, Massachusetts 2045

AA Meeting Days and Times
Monday, 8:30 AM
Tuesday, 8:30 AM
Wednesday, 8:30 AM
Thursday, 8:30 AM
Friday, 8:30 AM

Time To Start Living
Gould Hall
128 Spring St.
Hull, Massachusetts 2045

AA Meeting Days and Times
Sunday, 7:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Hull, Massachusetts as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Hull, Massachusetts. 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 Hull, Massachusetts.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
76%
1%
23%
Marijuana use in Hull, Massachusetts.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
77%
22%
Perception of Alcohol in Hull, Massachusetts.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
7%
87%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
84%
3%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
22%
46%
22%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Hull, Massachusetts?
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%
18%
3%
3%
8%
0%
45%
10%
2%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Hull, Massachusetts?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
6%
3%
6%
3%
5%
11%
4%
8%
10%
19%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Hull, Massachusetts schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Hull, Massachusetts under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Hull, Massachusetts under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
18%
79%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Hull, Massachusetts?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
4%
3%
5%
2%
4%
12%
3%
11%
10%
18%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
3%
67%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
80%
20%
Surveys updated monthly.

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