Mount Ephraim, New Jersey

Mount Ephraim, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 0 miles NE of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 6 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The people of the town are in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Mount Ephraim has a population of 4,495.

The People and Families of Mount Ephraim

In Mount Ephraim, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mount Ephraim had a median family income of $59,468.

Mount Ephraim Housing

In Mount Ephraim, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Mount Ephraim without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Mount Ephraim, 89% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in towns like Mount Ephraim; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Mount Ephraim4,495$59,468
Audubon9,182$59,115
Bellmawr11,262$53,839
Gloucester64,350$62,992
Gloucester City11,484$46,038
Haddon Heights7,547$73,460
Oaklyn4,188$55,434

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%Mount Ephraim Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%Mount Ephraim Affordability of Rents
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Mount Ephraim Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Mount Ephraim Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Mount Ephraim Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Mount Ephraim People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Mount Ephraim Low Rate of Poverty
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Mount Ephraim Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 19%Mount Ephraim Short Commute Times


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in Mount Ephraim has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Mount Ephraim Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Mount Ephraim, NJ. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Rehab Centers, Outpatient Addiction Recovery Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Mount Ephraim, New Jersey to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Mount Ephraim can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Mount Ephraim, NJ. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Mount Ephraim Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Mount Ephraim, NJ. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Mount Ephraim has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Mount Ephraim, New Jersey has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Mount Ephraim have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Mount Ephraim will then be able to begin a directed, Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Mount Ephraim, NJ. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Mount Ephraim who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility, the individual from Mount Ephraim will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Mount Ephraim, NJ. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Mount Ephraim, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Mount Ephraim, New Jersey Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

My Fathers House Inc Gloucester City, NJ 1.1 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Life Matters Haddon Township, NJ 1.8 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Hispanic Family Center of Camden, NJ 2.5 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services Haddonfield, NJ 2.9 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Addiction Recovery Treatment and Haddonfield, NJ 3.1 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Mary A Beck Cherry Hill, NJ 3.2 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Genesis Counseling Center Camden, NJ 3.8 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Access to Recovery
Hispanic Family Center of Southern Camden, NJ 3.8 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
James Whitaker LCADC Camden, NJ 3.8 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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
Family Care Connection LLC Woodbury, NJ 4.4 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Kennedy Mem Hosp Cherry Hill Division Cherry Hill, NJ 4.6 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Maryville Inc Salem, NJ 4.7 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Camden Treatment Association LLC Camden, NJ 4.8 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
GPHA AL Assist Philadelphia, PA 4.9 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Foundation for Family Guidance Cherry Hill, NJ 5.2 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Steininger Behavioral Care Srvs Inc Cherry Hill, NJ 5.2 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Unity Place Cherry Hill, NJ 5.2 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Gaudenzia DRC Inc Philadelphia, PA 5.4 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Northwestern Human Services Philadelphia, PA 5.5 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Jefferson Intensive Outpatient Philadelphia, PA 6.0 miles from Mount Ephraim
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)

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

In 2008, an estimated 22.2 million persons (8.9 percent of the population aged 12 or older) were classified with substance dependence or abuse in the past year based on criteria specified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM IV). Of these, 3.1 million were classified with dependence on or abuse of both alcohol and illegal drugs, 3.9 million were dependent on or abused illegal drugs but not alcohol, and 15.2 million were dependent on or abused alcohol but not illegal drugs.

In 2008, 81.7 percent of current drinkers aged 12 to 20 were with two or more other people the last time they drank alcohol, 13.6 percent were with one other person the last time they drank, and 4.7 percent were alone.

Methadone was not introduced in the United States for at least ten years after the drug was already being used in other countries.

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

In researching the factors that contribute to inhalant abuse, it was suggested that a history of child abuse, poor grades and quitting school were associated with "huffing".

In 2008, 75.9 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 enrolled in school in the past year reported having seen or heard drug or alcohol prevention messages at school, which was similar to the 75.8 percent reported in 2007, but was lower than the 78.8 percent reported in 2002. The prevalence of past month use of illegal drugs or marijuana was lower among those who reported having such exposure (8.5 percent and 6.1 percent for illegal drugs and marijuana, respectively) than among those who reported having no such exposure (12.1 percent and 9.0 percent, respectively).


The following survey was completed by residents of Mount Ephraim, New Jersey as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Mount Ephraim, 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 Mount Ephraim, New Jersey.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
77%
21%
2%
Marijuana use in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
96%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
2%
98%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
25%
43%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Mount Ephraim, 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
0%
16%
3%
9%
3%
1%
47%
14%
2%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
4%
2%
8%
2%
4%
15%
5%
12%
7%
11%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
93%
7%
Have you ever gone to school in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
88%
7%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
4%
3%
7%
3%
3%
11%
4%
6%
9%
21%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
2%
70%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
47%
53%
Surveys updated monthly.

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