Essex Fells, New Jersey

Essex Fells, New Jersey, in Essex county, is 5 miles NW of East Orange, New Jersey (center to center) and 8 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is in the Newark area. There are 2,162 residents in Essex Fells.

The People and Families of Essex Fells

In Essex Fells, about 73% of adults are married. When people think of Essex Fells, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Essex Fells.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Essex Fells had a median family income of $175,000. Most of the residents of Essex Fells tend to have good incomes. In the town, most people are middle class or better. Essex Fells is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the town. Lots of residents of Essex Fells prove that it's possible to work from home regularly. People say that the town is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Essex Fells folks tended to give their money ($25,390) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Essex Fells.

Essex Fells Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Essex Fells that were owner-occupied was 97%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in Essex Fells, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Essex Fells, 83% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Essex Fells People in Middle Class or Better
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%Essex Fells Public Transportation Use
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Essex Fells Low Property Crime


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

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Essex Fells, New Jersey? Are you concerned about a family member in Essex Fells, who has a problem like this? Whatever your situation it's easy to believe that you're alone with this . . . that, somehow, you have to solve the problem all on your own. That is not the case. We care about you - and will help you find an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Essex Fells, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Essex Fells, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Essex Fells, NJ. is to direct the initial treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and/or alcohol and hence avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that are usually associated with drug addiction and alcoholism.

There are many different addiction treatment approaches such as Long-term Drug Treatment, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Short-term Addiction Treatment Centers, Inpatient Drug Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Essex Fells, typically focus on the two-fold nature of drug addiction and alcoholism: physical and psychological addiction. Physical addiction can be treated by a detoxification program in Essex Fells, New Jersey with treatment procedure to assist with the painful withdrawal symptoms which manifest themselves when a person discontinues the consumption of a drug or drugs that they are addicted to. With habitual use of a psychoactive substance the brain gradually adapts to the presence of the drug so the desired effect becomes minimal. This is how physical tolerance develops to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol to name a few. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same effect with habitual use of an addictive drug. The abrupt cessation of an addictive drug can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms where the body may take weeks or months (depending on the drug involved) to return to normal function. The withdrawal symptoms from certain substances, such as heroin, can induce severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, and be quite prolonged.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Essex Fells, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility for the psychological issues inevitably underlying all drug and alcohol addiction problems, so as to decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a clean and sober life.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Essex Fells, NJ. is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in Essex Fells, are designed to deliver a comprehensive treatment curriculum and assist a person in every facet of their life 24 hours a day.

For a person to make a successful recovery, they must acquire new knowledge, abilities and 'life skills'. This new knowledge, abilities and life skills must be directed toward strategies for returning home to Essex Fells, from an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Essex Fells - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Essex Fells. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors often hinder the recovering addict, making it very difficult for them to feel as though they have control over their actions concerning drug using impulses. This is because research into the brain of addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. This is the main reason why even an individual with will power as strong as steel may find it extremely difficult to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment. With so many obstacles such as triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, it is no surprise why so many people attend a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Essex Fells. A few of the many reasons are: the inability to control or eliminate their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, legal problems, severe depression and general unhappiness due to excessive drug or alcohol use.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Essex Fells, New Jersey Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Essex Fells, NJ. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Essex Fells, New Jersey:

Bridge Caldwell, NJ 1.8 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Turning Point Inc Cedar Grove, NJ 1.9 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cope Center Inc Montclair, NJ 3.5 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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
Real House Inc Montclair, NJ 3.7 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Rehabilitation Counseling Associates Fairfield, NJ 4.0 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family Connections Orange, NJ 4.5 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Horizons Community Development Orange, NJ 4.7 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Access to Recovery
Allan D Wright Addiction Counselor Bloomfield, NJ 5.0 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Columbus Hospital East Orange, NJ 5.4 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Reunity House South Orange, NJ 5.4 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Airmid Counseling Services East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: 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
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Community Psychiatric Institute East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Consumer Friends Inc East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
East Orange General Hospital East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Johnson and Associates East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Kwenyan Professional Health Services East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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, 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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Youth Consultation Service East Orange, NJ 5.6 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
East Orange Substance Abuse Trt Prog East Orange, NJ 5.9 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Johnson Associates PC East Orange, NJ 5.9 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Insight Network Totowa, NJ 5.9 miles from Essex Fells
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

The rate of past month tobacco use among teens aged 12 to 17 decreased from 12.4 percent in 2007 to 11.4 percent in 2008. This decrease was driven by a decline in the rate of past month cigarette use that was statistically significant (9.8 to 9.1 percent) and a decline in past month cigar use that was not statistically significant (4.2 to 3.8 percent). The rate of past month cigarette use among 12 to 17 year olds declined from 13.0 percent in 2002 to 9.1 percent in 2008. One half million or 2.2 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 used smokeless tobacco in 2008 compared with 2.0 percent in 2002; this slight increase was not statistically significant.

Individuals that have abused inhalants for a long period of time often report the strong need to continue "huffing", even after making several attempts to stop doing so.

The average age of someone using marijuana for the first time dropped from 17.8 in 2008 to 17.0 in 2009.

Ativan is classified within a group of drugs that are called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). Ativan affects chemicals in the brain in order to have the effect of reducing anxiety.

Makers of Ecstasy can add anything they want to the drug, so its purity is always in question.

In 2008, 1.1 million adults (0.5 percent) aged 18 or older attempted suicide. Among those 1.1 million adults who attempted suicide, 0.9 million reported having made plans for suicide, while 0.2 million had not made suicide plans. Among adults, 678,000 (0.3 percent) received medical attention for their suicide attempt, and 500,000 (0.2 percent) stayed overnight or longer in a hospital as a result of their suicide attempt in the past year.


The following survey was completed by residents of Essex Fells, New Jersey as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, New Jersey.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Essex Fells, New Jersey.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Essex Fells, New Jersey.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Essex Fells, 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
Most common first drug experience in Essex Fells, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Essex Fells, New Jersey schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Essex Fells, New Jersey under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Essex Fells, New Jersey under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Essex Fells, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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