New Freedom, Pennsylvania

New Freedom, Pennsylvania, in York county, is 23 miles N of Towson, Maryland (center to center) and 30 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is conveniently located inside the York metropolitan area. There are an estimated 3,512 people in New Freedom.

The People and Families of New Freedom

In New Freedom, about 70% of adults are married. Many folks in New Freedom are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the town, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Freedom had a median family income of $70,319. New Freedom has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in New Freedom living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the town. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in New Freedom, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in New Freedom. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

New Freedom Housing

Approximately 91% of housing in New Freedom is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in New Freedom, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In New Freedom, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
New Freedom3,512$70,319
Dallastown4,087$44,500
Red Lion6,149$41,850
Shrewsbury3,378$57,358
West York4,321$41,574
York40,862$30,762

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%New Freedom People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%New Freedom Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%New Freedom Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%New Freedom College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%New Freedom Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%New Freedom Well-Paid Single Men


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in New Freedom 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania; 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 New Freedom Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in New Freedom, PA. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Addiction Treatment Centers, Outpatient Addiction Recovery Programs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania 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 New Freedom 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 New Freedom, PA. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the New Freedom Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center 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 New Freedom, PA. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from New Freedom 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania 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 New Freedom have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility 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 New Freedom will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center 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 New Freedom, PA. 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 Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in New Freedom 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania 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 Rehabilitation Program, the individual from New Freedom 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 New Freedom, PA. 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 New Freedom, 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

Adams Hanover Counseling Services Inc Delta, PA 12.5 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Wellspan Behavioral Health Services York, PA 12.8 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Colonial House Inc York, PA 13.6 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
New Insights Inc York York, PA 13.6 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Childrens Home of York York, PA 13.9 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Wellspan Behavioral Health York, PA 13.9 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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
Yorktowne Psychological Services York, PA 13.9 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Clarity Way Inc Hanover, PA 15.8 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Baltimore County Dept of Health Cockeysville, MD 18.1 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Gambaru Gender Responsive Outpatient Cockeysville, MD 18.1 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
BH Health Services Inc Westminster, MD 20.3 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Genesis Treatment Services Westminster, MD 20.3 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Re Entry Mental Health Services Westminster, MD 20.3 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Westminster Rescue Mission Westminster, MD 20.3 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Halfway House
Carroll County Health Department Westminster, MD 20.5 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Carroll Hospital Center Westminster, MD 20.5 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Junction Inc Westminster, MD 20.5 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Re-Entry Mental Health Services Westminster, MD 20.5 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Haven Counseling Services LLC Sykesville, MD 21.0 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Metwork Health Services Inc Sykesville, MD 21.0 miles from New Freedom
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid

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

Once Ecstasy is swallowed, it takes only about 15 minutes for the drug to enter the bloodstream and reach the brain.

The 2000 estimates of the number of cocaine initiates and age-specific incidence rates were slightly larger than their 1999 counterparts, but none of the increases was statistically significant.

The average age at first smokeless tobacco use among recent initiates aged 12 to 49 in 2005 was 18.3 years. Averages were 18.2 years for boys and 18.9 years for girls.

There were no statistically significant changes between 2005 and 2006 in the rate of current illegal drug use for any racial/ethnic subgroup among persons aged 12 or older or among teens aged 12 to 17. Among young adults aged 18 to 25 who reported two or more races, the rate of current illegal drug use decreased from 31.8 percent in 2005 to 22.4 percent in 2006. In that 18-to-25-year age group, 28.5 percent of American Indians or Alaska Natives, 22.7 percent of whites, 17.3 percent of blacks, 13.9 percent of Hispanics, and 9.0 percent of Asians were current illegal drug users in 2006.

In 2005, 55.0 percent of teens indicated a great risk in smoking marijuana once or twice a week, and 34.0 percent perceived a great risk in smoking marijuana once a month. There was no change in the perceived risk of using marijuana in either of these frequencies among teens between 2004 and 2005. Looking over a 4-year period, the perceived risk of marijuana use increased for these two measures between 2002 and 2003 and remained stable from 2003 through 2005. Between 2002 and 2005, marijuana use among teens decreased overall, although not all decreases between years were statistically significant. The prevalence of lifetime marijuana use decreased between 2002 and 2003, while the prevalence of lifetime, past year, and past month marijuana use decreased between 2004 and 2005. From 2002 to 2005, lifetime use of marijuana dropped from 20.6 to 17.4 percent, past year use declined from 15.8 to 13.3 percent, and past month use fell from 8.2 to 6.8 percent.

Intervention specialists can help you in the process of developing a plan of action that is uniquely suited to fit your individual circumstances. The interventionists can help your friend, coworker or loved one to get their lives back in order and to begin the process of overcoming their drug or alcohol addiction.


The following survey was completed by residents of New Freedom, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in New Freedom, 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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in New Freedom, Pennsylvania.
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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania.
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 New Freedom, 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
Most common first drug experience in New Freedom, Pennsylvania?
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 New Freedom, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in New Freedom, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in New Freedom, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in New Freedom, Pennsylvania?
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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