Bridgeton, New Jersey

Bridgeton, New Jersey, in Cumberland county, is 11 miles W of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 36 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city is located in the Vineland - Millville - Bridgeton metropolitan area. Bridgeton has a population of 22,771.

The People and Families of Bridgeton

In Bridgeton, about 26% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Bridgeton. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 61% of Bridgeton is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.

You'll notice more men than women in Bridgeton compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bridgeton had a median family income of $30,502.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Bridgeton gave more campaign money ($8,750) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Bridgeton Housing

Owners occupy 48% of the housing units in Bridgeton. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Bridgeton is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Bridgeton?

Commuting

In Bridgeton, 88% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Bridgeton22,771$30,502
Millville26,847$46,093
Pilesgrove3,923$71,629
Pittsgrove8,893$63,266
Salem5,857$29,699
Vineland56,271$47,909
Woodstown3,136$56,328

High Points

Bridgeton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Bridgeton Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%Bridgeton Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 8%Bridgeton Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 18%Bridgeton Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Bridgeton Public Transportation Use


The listings in Bridgeton, New Jersey and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Bridgeton, NJ.? Do you know of someone in Bridgeton, NJ. 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 Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Bridgeton 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Bridgeton 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. An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Bridgeton 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 Bridgeton, NJ., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Bridgeton are Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Short-term Drug Rehabs, Inpatient Addiction Treatment, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Bridgeton 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 Bridgeton, New Jersey delivered by a qualified Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program 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.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Bridgeton, NJ. 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 an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Bridgeton, NJ. 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 Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Bridgeton, NJ. 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 Bridgeton, NJ.

Getting Help

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

There are 4 local Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Bridgeton, New Jersey. We have also provided 16 additional Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Programs that are closest geographically to Bridgeton:

Cumberland County Bridgeton, NJ
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Faith Farm Inc Bridgeton, NJ
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Seabrook House Bridgeton, NJ
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
South Jersey Drug Treatment Center Bridgeton, NJ
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Compass Counseling Center Inc Millville, NJ 12.4 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hendricks House Inc Vineland, NJ 12.7 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Lloyd Reynolds Associates Vineland, NJ 12.7 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Richard Cohen Associates Vineland, NJ 12.7 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Crossing Jordan Counseling Service LLC Vineland, NJ 14.7 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Patricia Kenney Counseling Servs LLC Vineland, NJ 14.7 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Wounded Healer Inc Pitman, NJ 21.4 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Cornerstone Alcohol and Drug Delaware City, DE 21.5 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
Aquila of Delaware Substance Abuse Middletown, DE 22.6 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Addiction Pain Associates Sewell, NJ 23.0 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Serenity Place Dover, DE 23.3 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
ARS New Castle LLC New Castle, DE 23.3 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Meadow Wood Behavioral Health System New Castle, DE 23.3 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, 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)
Focus Healthcare at Meadow Wood New Castle, DE 23.5 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Dover Air Force Base Dover AFB, DE 24.9 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
SODAT Delaware Inc Wilmington, DE 25.1 miles from Bridgeton
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance

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

In 2005, among persons aged 12 or older, the rate of substance dependence or abuse was highest among American Indians or Alaska Natives (21.0 percent) and lowest among Asians (4.5 percent). Other racial/ethnic groups reported generally similar rates: Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders (11.0 percent), persons reporting two or more races (10.9 percent), whites (9.4 percent), Hispanics (9.3 percent), and blacks (8.5 percent). These rates were all similar to the rates seen in 2004.

When posed the question, "Who's using heroin?" the answer may not be what one would expect. An epidemic of heroin use over the past five years crosses generational, socioeconomic and geographic boundaries to plague all areas of American culture. Heroin, once a drug primarily associated with aging inner-city addicts, has become popular among suburban and rural populations, and is used by adults and adolescents.

Due to the highly addictive quality of Vicodin and similar narcotics that are commonly prescribed to treat pain, many individuals end up taking more and more of the drug; some eventually switch to a stronger narcotic such as OxyContin or Lortab.

Although stimulants are used to treat certain medical conditions, amphetamines often are abused because they are easily manufactured in illegal laboratories.

High levels of Ecstasy in the blood stream can increase the risk of hyperthermia, seizures, and the ability of the heart to maintain its normal rhythms.

Many individuals who have a Percocet addiction will eventually find that they need to use it to feel ?normal.? They will exhibit drug-seeking behavior and will often become preoccupied with thought about using and obtaining Percocet.


The following survey was completed by residents of Bridgeton, New Jersey as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Bridgeton, New Jersey. 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 Bridgeton, New Jersey.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
81%
13%
6%
Marijuana use in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
86%
14%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
76%
24%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
16%
78%
6%
Perception of Alcohol in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
5%
90%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
97%
3%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
11%
53%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Bridgeton, New Jersey?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
6%
15%
3%
10%
6%
0%
52%
5%
0%
3%
Most common first drug experience in Bridgeton, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
6%
3%
6%
2%
4%
14%
3%
11%
5%
15%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Bridgeton, New Jersey schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Bridgeton, New Jersey under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
78%
10%
Have you ever gone to school in Bridgeton, New Jersey under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
81%
12%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Bridgeton, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
5%
2%
5%
3%
2%
11%
2%
7%
7%
24%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
23%
49%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
86%
14%
Surveys updated monthly.

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