Huntington Station, New York

Huntington Station, New York, in Suffolk county, is 10 miles NW of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 30 miles E of New York, New York. The town is conveniently located inside the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. There are an estimated 29,910 people in Huntington Station.

The People and Families of Huntington Station

In Huntington Station, about 48% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Huntington Station, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Approximately 28% of Huntington Station is non-white. In New York, Huntington Station is known for its racial diversity.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Huntington Station had a median family income of $67,115.

Huntington Station Housing

Approximately 70% of housing in Huntington Station is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Huntington Station, 85% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Huntington Station29,910$67,115
Cold Spring Harbor4,975$112,441
Greenlawn13,286$76,917
Huntington18,403$100,494
South Huntington9,465$84,828
West Hills5,607$94,363
Woodbury9,010$139,409

High Points

Huntington Station strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 5%Huntington Station Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Huntington Station Public Transportation Use


The listings in Huntington Station, New York and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you or someone you care about live in Huntington Station, New York and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Have you failed at trying to help someone with drug or alcohol addiction in Huntington Station and have lost all hope? Drug and alcohol addiction are an epidemic in our society today. Someone who is addicted to drugs or alcohol is just existing, not living. This can be a very sad and depressing existence to say the least. But all is not lost, and there are ways to treat addiction that actually work. The way out can be found at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Huntington Station that will suit your treatment needs.

The reason a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Huntington Station works for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism is because the individual will learn to overcome problems in life by confronting them, not by numbing them with drugs and alcohol. Once the individual starts confronting and handling life situations, they realize that they can actually cope with their problems and don't feel the need to compound them with drugs or alcohol.

Each individual is different, and there are a variety of treatment programs available in Huntington Station to cater to individual needs. For example, there are Outpatient Rehab Facilities, Short-term Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug Treatment Centers, Inpatient Drug Treatment Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

The two main aspects of addiction, physical and psychological, are what the individual will be addressing during the course of treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Huntington Station. Individuals will first begin by addressing the aspect of physical addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Huntington Station, New York, which will help with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that ensue when a person stops using drugs or alcohol. The brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, which lessens the effect of the drug. This is how physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops. This is why someone using drugs has to take more and more of the substance to get the same effect. Abruptly stopping substance use is what causes the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms could last for days, weeks or even months depending on the individual's history of abuse. Hardcore drugs such as heroin have a particularly long and painful withdrawal period.

Right off the bat, an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Huntington Station will get the individual started on a professional detoxification accompanied by psychological counseling. At the root of the individual's addiction to drugs or alcohol are these psychological issues. Once addressed, the individual's chances of relapse are decreased markedly.

Due to the structured environment and comprehensive program that an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Huntington Station, NY. offers, it truly is the most successful method for treating drug and alcohol addiction. There is no stone left unturned, every area where the individual is having problems in life will be addressed.

As part of treatment in Huntington Station, NY., the individual will be trained on how to react appropriately to situations in life and how to change his behavior patterns. Staff of an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility in Huntington Station will work with the individual on how to respond to his environment, friends, family etc. when he returns home upon completion of treatment. It is expected that the individual will be able to appropriately handle the things which may have initially triggered his drug use. If not, these influences may produce psychological stressors which can cause the person to relapse. That is why professional treatment to address these psychological stressors is such an important aspect of the individual's recovery.

After having discontinued use of drugs or alcohol, research has shown that an addict's brain changes the ways it functions and responds to situations. This is yet another reason it is vital to seek professional help at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Huntington Station, NY., instead of trying to stop on one's own. There is so much for an addict to overcome to achieve sobriety. It is no easy task, even with help. Seeking help at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Huntington Station, NY. is an addict's best bet for a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. If you or someone you know is ready for a new life free of drugs and alcohol, find out what treatment options are available at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Huntington Station. No time is better than the present to end the cycle of addiction and all of the destruction that it creates. Help is waiting for you or someone you love today.

Getting Help

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

There are 4 local Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Programs in Huntington Station, New York. We have also provided 16 additional Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facilities that are closest geographically to Huntington Station:

Daytop Village Inc Huntington Station, NY
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Passages Counseling Center Huntington Station, NY
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Regional Enrichment Agency of Commack Huntington Station, NY
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Suffolk County Department of Health Huntington Station, NY
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
SCO Family Services Dix Hills, NY 2.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Crossings Recovery Centers Deer Park, NY 4.1 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Nepenthe Inc Deer Park, NY 4.1 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Huntington Youth Bureau Huntington, NY 4.4 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Pederson Krag Center Inc Huntington, NY 4.4 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Catholic Charities of Rockville Centre Commack, NY 4.6 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Suffolk County Dept of Health Services North Babylon, NY 5.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Community Counseling Services of Ronkonkoma, NY 6.2 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Phoenix House of Long Island Ronkonkoma, NY 6.2 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Concepts for Narcotics Prevention Inc Northport, NY 7.0 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Suffolk County Div of Alc SA Services Hauppauge, NY 7.8 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
From the Ashes Inc Hauppauge, NY 7.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Phoenix House of Hauppauge Hauppauge, NY 7.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Suffolk Cnty Div of Com Mental Hygiene Hauppauge, NY 7.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Suffolk County Hauppauge Hauppauge, NY 7.9 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Family Servs League of Suffolk County Bay Shore, NY 8.4 miles from Huntington Station
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Ecstasy initiation remained essentially unchanged from 2006 (860,000) to 2007 (781,000), but was lower in 2007 than in 2002 (1.2 million).

Both physicians and pharmacies are required to maintain careful record-keeping of prescribing information including quantity, frequency, and renewal requests due to the illegal diversion of OxyContin and other drugs.

Clinicians should take note of rapid increases in the amount of medication that the patient claims to need, or frequent, unscheduled refill requests.

Individuals that cook meth in one of the many clandestine labs that are located throughout the United States will teach at least ten other people how to make the drug.

In 2008, an estimated 1.6 million adults aged 18 or older were on parole or other supervised release from prison at some time during the past year. Almost one fifth of these (18.3 percent) were current illegal drug users, which was higher than the rate of 7.8 percent among adults not on parole or supervised release.

The specific illegal drugs that had the highest levels of past year dependence or abuse in 2007 were marijuana (3.9 million), followed by pain relievers (1.7 million) and cocaine (1.6 million).


The following survey was completed by residents of Huntington Station, New York as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Huntington Station, New York. 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 Huntington Station, New York.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
77%
18%
5%
Marijuana use in Huntington Station, New York.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Huntington Station, New York.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
9%
77%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
84%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
32%
42%
22%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Huntington Station, New York?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
9%
28%
0%
7%
5%
2%
29%
11%
1%
8%
Most common first drug experience in Huntington Station, New York?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
3%
3%
7%
2%
3%
13%
4%
6%
6%
24%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Huntington Station, New York schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Huntington Station, New York under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
96%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Huntington Station, New York under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
89%
8%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Huntington Station, New York?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
6%
2%
6%
3%
2%
13%
2%
6%
10%
18%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
15%
46%
29%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
41%
59%
Surveys updated monthly.

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