Lima, PA Profile

Lima, PA, population 3,225 , is located in Pennsylvania's Delaware county, about 14.9 miles from Philadelphia and 47.9 miles from Allentown.

In the 90's the population of Lima has grown by about 21%.

Lima Statistics Lima Gender Information

Males in Lima: 1,059 (33%)
Females in Lima: 2,166 (67%)

As % of Population in Lima in Lima    

Race Diversity in Lima

White: 94%
African American: 5%
Asian: 1%

As % of Population in Lima in Lima      

Age Diversity in Lima

Median Age in Lima: 79.1 (Males in Lima: 69.6, Females in Lima: 81.0)

Lima Males Under 20: 5%     Lima Females Under 20: 4% Lima Males 20 to 40: 3%     Lima Females 20 to 40: 3% Lima Males 40 to 60: 5%     Lima Females 40 to 60: 6% Lima Males Over 60: 19%     Lima Females Over 60: 55%

Economics in Lima in Lima

Lima Household Average Size: 1.69 people
Lima Median Household Income: $ 45,948
Lima Median Value of Homes: $ 141,200


Lima Location Information
Elevation: 350 feet above sea level. Land Area: 1.5 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Lima Chester Heights 2.6 Miles Media 2.8 Miles Rose Valley 3.3 Miles Village Green-Green Ridge 3.4 Miles Brookhaven 4.5 Miles Swarthmore 4.9 Miles Parkside 4.9 Miles Upland 5.4 Miles Boothwyn 6.0 Miles Rutledge 6.0 Miles Big Cities Nearest Lima (Population 100,000+) Philadelphia 14.9 Miles Allentown 47.9 Miles Baltimore 76.0 Miles Elizabeth 82.9 Miles Newark 87.6 Miles Jersey City 91.2 Miles New York 93.6 Miles Paterson 96.1 Miles Yonkers 107.3 Miles Washington 110.8 Miles


The listings in Lima, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Lima, Pennsylvania and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Lima.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Lima treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Lima would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.

Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in Lima to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Lima will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.

Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Lima, Pennsylvania, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Lima, PA. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.

Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Lima, PA. is the best option to try and beat addiction.

Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Lima, PA. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Lima is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Lima, PA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Lima, Pennsylvania:

Focus Psychological Associates Inc Media, PA 2.1 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
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, Medicare
Mirmont Treatment Center Media, PA 2.1 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Recovery Center of Crozer Chester Chester, PA 2.6 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: 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, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center for Addictive Diseases Drexel Hill, PA 7.5 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Family and Community Service of Clifton Heights, PA 7.6 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Claymont Treatment Center Claymont, DE 7.8 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Child Guidance Resource Centers Havertown, PA 7.9 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Harwood House Upper Darby, PA 8.5 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems Upper Darby, PA 8.5 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lower Merion Counseling Services Ardmore, PA 8.9 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Womanspace Ardmore, PA 8.9 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
NHS Human Services Sharon Hill, PA 9.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Pathway Counseling Services West Chester, PA 9.4 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Brandywine Counseling and Wilmington, DE 12.7 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Consortium Inc Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family in Recovery Program Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Horizon House Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
PA Veterans Affairs Med Ctr (PVAMC) Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Presbyterian Medical Center Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Re Enter Inc Philadelphia, PA 13.2 miles from Lima
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid

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

While in drug rehab treatment, individuals will learn about addiction, recovery and relapse while addressing misguided beliefs about self, others and their environment. Attending a drug addiction treatment program will help the recovering drug addict to make healthy lifestyle changes, manage their feelings and develop coping tools and drug refusal skills. In addition, they will be able to learn to identify relapse warning signs and challenge thoughts that may lead to relapse.

Side effects from chronic smoking of cocaine include hemoptysis, bronchospasm, pruritus, fever, diffuse alveolar infiltrates without effusions, pulmonary and systemic eosinophiliachest, pain, lung trauma, shortness of breath, sore throat, asthma, hoarse voice, dyspnea, and an aching, flu-like syndrome.

Although amphetamines were once prescribed to control obesity and depression, their use for these disorders has been discontinued because patients became quickly and seriously dependent.

Once in the brain, heroin - similar to other drugs of abuse - causes the release of dopamine, a neurochemical that mediates pleasure and is vital to the normal functioning of the central nervous system. The drugs addictive properties are believed to be related to a chronic and unnatural increase in dopamine levels.

Rates of cocaine use by college students over the previous 5 years has varied between 2.0% of all students in 1994 to 4.8% in 2000.

Cocaine is produced from coca leaves. These leaves are stripped from the plant and crushed, chopped, and/or pounded and mixed with a solution of alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, or some other solvent that will separate the cocaine from the leaves.


The following survey was completed by residents of Lima, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Lima, Pennsylvania. 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 Lima, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
90%
6%
4%
Marijuana use in Lima, Pennsylvania.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
78%
13%
Perception of Alcohol in Lima, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
10%
90%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
79%
19%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
15%
56%
28%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Lima, Pennsylvania?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
8%
9%
2%
7%
6%
1%
55%
6%
2%
4%
Most common first drug experience in Lima, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
2%
8%
2%
4%
14%
4%
12%
8%
11%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Lima, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Lima, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
76%
14%
Have you ever gone to school in Lima, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
94%
6%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Lima, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
4%
3%
4%
2%
4%
12%
5%
6%
4%
27%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
19%
47%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
87%
13%
Surveys updated monthly.

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