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South Lancaster, MA Profile
South Lancaster, MA, population 1,742 , is located
in Massachusetts's Worcester county,
about 13.9 miles from Worcester and 23.0 miles from Lowell.
In the 90's the population of South Lancaster has declined by about 2%.
South Lancaster Statistics
South Lancaster Gender Information
Males in South Lancaster: 842 (48%)
Females in South Lancaster: 900 (52%)
As % of Population in South Lancaster in South Lancaster
Race Diversity in South Lancaster
White: 90%
African American: 6%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 3%
As % of Population in South Lancaster in South Lancaster
Age Diversity in South Lancaster
Median Age in South Lancaster: 38.6 (Males in South Lancaster: 36.6, Females in South Lancaster: 40.6)
South Lancaster Males Under 20: 15%
South Lancaster Females Under 20: 12%
South Lancaster Males 20 to 40: 12%
South Lancaster Females 20 to 40: 14%
South Lancaster Males 40 to 60: 14%
South Lancaster Females 40 to 60: 15%
South Lancaster Males Over 60: 7%
South Lancaster Females Over 60: 11%
Economics in South Lancaster in South Lancaster
South Lancaster Household Average Size: 2.58 people
South Lancaster Median Household Income: $ 48,750
South Lancaster Median Value of Homes: $ 158,600
South Lancaster Location Information
Elevation: 280 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 1.3 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to South Lancaster
Clinton 1.9 Miles
Fort Devens 5.6 Miles
Leominster 6.7 Miles
Shirley 7.1 Miles
Hudson 7.2 Miles
Northborough 9.0 Miles
Ayer 9.5 Miles
Marlborough 9.7 Miles
Lunenburg 10.5 Miles
Fitchburg 11.3 Miles
Big Cities Nearest South Lancaster
(Population 100,000+)
Worcester 13.9 Miles
Lowell 23.0 Miles
Cambridge 30.1 Miles
Boston 32.6 Miles
Manchester 39.9 Miles
Providence 45.2 Miles
Springfield 51.9 Miles
Hartford 69.6 Miles
Waterbury 93.1 Miles
New Haven 101.3 Miles
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The listings in South Lancaster, Massachusetts and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(3) General Health Services
(7) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(6) Hospital Inpatient
(4) Seniors/Older Adults
(5) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(4) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(5) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(14) Outpatient
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(9) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(13) Females
(9) Males
(7) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(4) Halfway House
(5) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(3) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(8) Clients With Legal Issues
(7) American Sign Language
(2) Mental Health Services
(5) Spanish Speaking
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(2) Methadone Detoxification
(1) Residential Beds for Children
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If you or a loved one in South Lancaster is currently struggling with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, you do not have to face this dilemma on your own. Our compassionate staff can help to take the guesswork out of finding the best Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in South Lancaster try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in South Lancaster, Massachusetts to take the first step towards being free from their drug or alcohol addiction, and they are now living successful lives within their community.
An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center can help an individual from South Lancaster, MA. that has suffered with a drug and alcohol addiction to make the changes needed to have the ability to live their life drug-free. Drug or alcohol rehab treatment works by first helping the individual from South Lancaster, Massachusetts to recognize the existence of a problem and to overcome the irrational thinking that is so commonly associated with a drug or alcohol addiction. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center will encourage the individual from South Lancaster to take full responsibility for their drug or alcohol addiction and will reinforce this knowledge in the recovering addict and help them to see that they are responsible for maintaining their sobriety once they complete the treatment process and return home. This gives the recovering addict from South Lancaster, Massachusetts the power over their drug or alcohol addiction and the ability to know they can make their own individual choices.
There are so many types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in and around South Lancaster, that may include Outpatient Drug Treatment Centers, Short-term Drug Treatment Facilities, Long-term Drug Treatment Centers, Inpatient Drug Treatment Centers, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from South Lancaster in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility and failed. Various other factors can limit an individual to a specific type of drug or alcohol addiction treatment due to specific situations, and other times the individual from South Lancaster can be open to all of the different available options.
The main objective in all of the different types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities should be to be able to motivate the individual from South Lancaster, MA. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality South Lancaster Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program will have to address all of the aspects of an addiction, including behavioral and social symptoms, and the physical and psychological symptoms that are commonly linked to a drug or alcohol addiction.
The physical aspects of a drug or alcohol addiction are addressed in the detox portion of the South Lancaster, Massachusetts treatment program; a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process and can help the individual to be more comfortable during this difficult process. Drug withdrawal symptoms will occur because the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time; thus the individual will now have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from South Lancaster, MA. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they have been taking, whether it is tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, or a combination of these substances. Withdrawal symptoms associated with some illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce withdrawal symptoms that may be severe and prolonged.
An effective Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in South Lancaster, Massachusetts will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The South Lancaster, MA. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program may incorporate treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention courses. The combination of all these, along with helping the former addict to recognize and cope with familiar drug triggers, can help the individual to finally get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this will provide the individual from South Lancaster with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.
As the individual from South Lancaster, MA. becomes educated about the addiction process; they will begin to understand that they did not have a chance to stop using drugs or alcohol without receiving professional help. They will learn about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse on the functions of the brain and come to understand that their not being able to stop using drug was not due to weakness, but instead their body's chemical response to the chronic chemical abuse that was encountered.
Reach out for professional help so that you or someone that you care about in South Lancaster that has a substance abuse problem can finally be free from the prison of addiction.
Getting Help
Getting help is the easy part, as we are right here to guide you through the process; just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can have a free consultation with a registered addiction specialist, or just fill out the South Lancaster,Massachusetts Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center request form and we will call you shortly.
There are no listings in South Lancaster, MA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from South Lancaster, Massachusetts:Clinton Hospital Clinton, MA 2.1 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare
| McLean Center at Fernside Princeton, MA 9.7 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Assabet Human Services Inc Acton, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Veterans Center for Addiction Trt Bedford, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Prevention and Recovery Center Cambridge, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Emerson Hospital Concord, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Luk Crisis Center Inc Fitchburg, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| UMass Memorial Health Alliance Fitchburg, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mental Health Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Advocates Community Counseling Framingham, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Genesis Counseling Services Inc Framingham, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| New England Aftercare Ministries Inc Framingham, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| South Middlesex Opportunity Council Framingham, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc Framingham, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| SMOC Behavioral Health Services Hopkinton, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Center for Family Development Lowell, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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)
| Lowell Community Health Center Inc Lowell, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: 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, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Lowell House Inc Lowell, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
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, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Marlborough Hospital Marlborough, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, 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)
| HART House Tewksbury, MA 11.6 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
| Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc Worcester, MA 12.0 miles from South Lancaster
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
Prescription drug abuse rehab treatment can be extremely beneficial for those who have a problem with pharmaceutical drugs. The term prescription drug abuse covers a wide variety of pharmaceutical medications, but the results are the same for those who use them in excess are always tragic.
The average lethal dose of cocaine by the IV route or by inhalation is about 750-800 mg. This is subject to significant individual variation because deaths have occurred in doctors' offices with as little as 25 mg of cocaine applied to the mucous membrane or the snorting of a single line in recreational use where the average dose of 1 line is 20 mg.
A common misconception is that you see pink horses and cows when tripping on LSD. This may not be true, but an individual using the drug may see trails and dots and sometimes lines in lots of different hues.
Current illegal drug use was associated with race/ethnicity in 2005. The rate was lowest among Asians (3.1 percent). Rates were 12.8 percent for American Indians or Alaska Natives, 12.2 percent for persons reporting two or more races, 9.7 percent for blacks, 8.7 percent for Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders, 8.1 percent for whites, and 7.6 percent for Hispanics.
Russia is very different from the U.S. in regard to methadone addiction treatment. Methadone treatment for addiction is illegal, and the simple act of just talking about methadone maintenance favorably is prosecutable under the law. In the country of Russia, individuals that are addicted to heroin or other opiates receive narcotic detox and rehab.
The average age of initiation of marijuana use in 2000 was 17.5 years. The average age of marijuana initiates has generally declined since 1965.
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