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Turners Falls, MA Profile
Turners Falls, MA, population 4,441 , is located
in Massachusetts's Franklin county,
about 34.8 miles from Springfield and 45.2 miles from Worcester.
In the 90's the population of Turners Falls has declined by about 6%.
Turners Falls Statistics
Turners Falls Gender Information
Males in Turners Falls: 2,106 (47%)
Females in Turners Falls: 2,335 (53%)
As % of Population in Turners Falls in Turners Falls
Race Diversity in Turners Falls
White: 95%
African American: 1%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 3%
As % of Population in Turners Falls in Turners Falls
Age Diversity in Turners Falls
Median Age in Turners Falls: 38.8 (Males in Turners Falls: 36.6, Females in Turners Falls: 40.8)
Turners Falls Males Under 20: 14%
Turners Falls Females Under 20: 13%
Turners Falls Males 20 to 40: 13%
Turners Falls Females 20 to 40: 13%
Turners Falls Males 40 to 60: 13%
Turners Falls Females 40 to 60: 13%
Turners Falls Males Over 60: 8%
Turners Falls Females Over 60: 14%
Economics in Turners Falls in Turners Falls
Turners Falls Household Average Size: 2.22 people
Turners Falls Median Household Income: $ 24,243
Turners Falls Median Value of Homes: $ 106,700
Turners Falls Location Information
Elevation: 326 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 2.0 Square Miles.
Water Area: 0.3 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Turners Falls
Greenfield 2.5 Miles
Millers Falls 3.6 Miles
Northfield 8.2 Miles
South Deerfield 9.2 Miles
Shelburne Falls 9.3 Miles
Orange 12.6 Miles
Hinsdale 13.1 Miles
North Amherst 13.5 Miles
Winchester 14.6 Miles
Amherst Center 15.9 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Turners Falls
(Population 100,000+)
Springfield 34.8 Miles
Worcester 45.2 Miles
Hartford 58.5 Miles
Manchester 62.1 Miles
Lowell 63.2 Miles
Cambridge 75.7 Miles
Waterbury 76.7 Miles
Boston 78.2 Miles
Providence 79.7 Miles
New Haven 91.7 Miles
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The listings in Turners Falls, Massachusetts and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(6) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(2) Methadone Detoxification
(15) Outpatient
(12) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(2) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(5) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(9) Females
(6) Males
(4) Halfway House
(6) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(2) Residential Beds for Children
(2) Mental Health Services
(9) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(4) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(7) American Sign Language
(7) Teens and Adolescents
(7) Seniors/Older Adults
(5) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(3) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(3) Clients With Legal Issues
(2) Spanish Speaking
(1) Gay and Lesbian
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If you or a loved one in Turners Falls 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 Rehab Center that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Turners Falls try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Turners Falls, 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.
A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program can help an individual from Turners Falls, 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 Turners Falls, 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 Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center will encourage the individual from Turners Falls 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 Turners Falls, 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 Turners Falls, that may include Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Long-term Treatment Centers, Inpatient Treatment Centers, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Turners Falls 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 Turners Falls 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 Turners Falls, MA. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Turners Falls Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center 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 Turners Falls, Massachusetts treatment program; a quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center 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 Turners Falls, 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Turners Falls, Massachusetts will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Turners Falls, MA. Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility 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 Turners Falls with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.
As the individual from Turners Falls, 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 Turners Falls 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 Turners Falls,Massachusetts Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and we will call you shortly.

There are no listings in Turners Falls, MA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Turners Falls, Massachusetts:Habit Opco Brattleboro Brattleboro, VT 16.6 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| Grace House Amherst, MA 17.8 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| ServiceNet Inc Northampton, MA 18.8 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
| Northampton Veterans Affairs Med Ctr Leeds, MA 20.5 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Hairston House Northampton, MA 21.1 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Health Care and Rehab Services Bellows Falls, VT 21.7 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Health Care Rehabilitation Services Springfield, VT 21.7 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services White River Junction, VT 21.7 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Cheshire Medical Center Keene, NH 24.0 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Monadnock Family Services Keene, NH 24.0 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, 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)
| Phoenix House Keene, NH 24.0 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| North Central Human Services Gardner, MA 25.5 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Cooley Dickinson Hospital Florence, MA 25.9 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| GAAMHA Inc Gardner, MA 27.4 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| Brattleboro Retreat Brattleboro, VT 27.6 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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
| Youth Services Inc Brattleboro, VT 27.6 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Hilltown Community Health Centers Inc Huntington, MA 28.6 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Gandara Residential Services for Women Holyoke, MA 28.8 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Holyoke Medical Center Inc Holyoke, MA 28.8 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Phoenix House Arbour House Holyoke, MA 28.8 miles from Turners Falls
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
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Did You Know? ... Interesting Facts and Statistics:
The route of administration among heroin users entering treatment has been changing. In 1993, 74% of admissions for heroin abuse were injectors. By 1999, this had declined to 66%. There was an increase in admission for heroin inhalation for 23% in 1993 to 28% in 1999.
When Percocet is abused in order to get high, it is taken orally in pill form, chewed, or crushed and snorted.
Of the 20.9 million people in 2005 who were classified as needing substance use treatment but did not receive treatment at a specialty facility in the past year, 1.2 million persons (5.6 percent) reported that they felt they needed treatment for their illegal drug or alcohol use problem. Of these 1.2 million persons who felt they needed treatment, 296,000 (25.5 percent) reported that they made an effort to get treatment, and 865,000 (74.5 percent) reported making no effort to get treatment.
Current illegal drug use rates remained stable from 2005 to 2006 among teens aged 12 to 17. However, rates of current use declined significantly from 2002 to 2006 for any illegal drug and several specific drugs (including marijuana, hallucinogens, LSD, Ecstasy, prescription-type drugs used nonmedically, pain relievers, tranquilizers, and the use of illegal drugs other than marijuana). For any illegal drug use, the rates were 11.6 percent in 2002, 11.2 percent in 2003, 10.6 percent in 2004, 9.9 percent in 2005, and 9.8 percent in 2006.
Injection is the most efficient way to administer low-purity heroin.
Opiates act directly on the respiratory center in the brainstem, where they cause a slowdown in activity. This results in a decrease in breathing rate.
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| 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 Turners Falls: | Happy Hour Group Our Lady Of Peace Church 80 Seventh St. Turners Falls, Massachusetts 1376
AA Meeting Days and Times Wednesday, 8:00 PM
The Promises Group Our Lady Of Czestochowa Parish K St. Turners Falls, Massachusetts 1376
AA Meeting Days and Times Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Turners Falls Big Book Group Our Lady Of Czestochowa Parish K Street Turners Falls, Massachusetts 1376
AA Meeting Days and Times Thursday, 7:30 PM
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