Richboro, PA Profile

Richboro, PA, population 6,678 , is located in Pennsylvania's Bucks county, about 19.9 miles from Philadelphia and 37.1 miles from Allentown.

In the 90's the population of Richboro has grown by about 25%.

Richboro Statistics Richboro Gender Information

Males in Richboro: 3,274 (49%)
Females in Richboro: 3,404 (51%)

As % of Population in Richboro in Richboro    

Race Diversity in Richboro

White: 97%
Asian: 2%
Other/Mixed: 1%

As % of Population in Richboro in Richboro      

Age Diversity in Richboro

Median Age in Richboro: 39.5 (Males in Richboro: 38.6, Females in Richboro: 40.3)

Richboro Males Under 20: 16%     Richboro Females Under 20: 15% Richboro Males 20 to 40: 10%     Richboro Females 20 to 40: 10% Richboro Males 40 to 60: 17%     Richboro Females 40 to 60: 18% Richboro Males Over 60: 6%     Richboro Females Over 60: 8%

Economics in Richboro in Richboro

Richboro Household Average Size: 3.2 people
Richboro Median Household Income: $ 91,204
Richboro Median Value of Homes: $ 228,800


Richboro Location Information
Elevation: 260 feet above sea level. Land Area: 4.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Richboro Churchville 2.0 Miles Village Shires 2.3 Miles Ivyland 3.3 Miles Newtown 4.0 Miles Warminster Heights 4.2 Miles Newtown Grant 4.3 Miles Feasterville-Trevose 4.8 Miles Langhorne 5.4 Miles Hatboro 5.8 Miles Langhorne Manor 5.9 Miles Big Cities Nearest Richboro (Population 100,000+) Philadelphia 19.9 Miles Allentown 37.1 Miles Elizabeth 52.3 Miles Newark 56.9 Miles Jersey City 60.6 Miles New York 63.1 Miles Paterson 65.6 Miles Yonkers 76.6 Miles Stamford 96.6 Miles Baltimore 106.5 Miles


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

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Richboro, Pennsylvania? Are you concerned about a family member in Richboro, 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 Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Richboro, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Richboro, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Richboro, PA. 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 and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs, Short-term Addiction Treatment, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Richboro, 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 Richboro, Pennsylvania 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.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Richboro, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center 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.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Richboro, PA. 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 Richboro, 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 Richboro, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Richboro - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Richboro. 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Richboro. 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 Richboro, Pennsylvania Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

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

Today Inc Newtown, PA 3.2 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Libertae Inc Bensalem, PA 6.8 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Livengrin Foundation Inc Bensalem, PA 6.8 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Aldie Counseling Center Doylestown, PA 6.8 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Project Transition Warrington, PA 8.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction 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, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Self Help Movement Inc Philadelphia, PA 8.3 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Good Friends Inc Morrisville, PA 8.7 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Healthy Responses in a Quakertown, PA 9.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Renewal Centers Inc Quakertown, PA 9.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Signs of Sobriety Trenton, NJ 9.6 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Family Service Assoc of Bucks County Bristol, PA 10.5 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Horsham Clinic Ambler, PA 12.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
UHS Keystone Center Ambler, PA 12.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cora Services Inc Philadelphia, PA 12.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Therapeutic Center at Fox Chase Philadelphia, PA 12.1 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
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, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Rescue Mission of Trenton Trenton, NJ 13.2 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
United Progress Inc Trenton, NJ 13.2 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Mercer Street Friends Center Trenton, NJ 13.7 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
New Horizon Treatment Services Inc Trenton, NJ 13.7 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Counseling Solutions Burlington, NJ 13.9 miles from Richboro
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug 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

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

Women are up to three times more likely than men to be prescribed drugs such as Percocet; they are also twice as likely to form a Percocet addiction. The reason that women are more likely to have problems with Percocet is mainly due to the fact that women are more likely to seek medical attention for pain.

In 2008, among persons aged 12 to 20, binge drinking was reported by 20.8 percent of whites, followed by 15.1 percent of Hispanics and 15.0 percent of persons reporting two or more races, but only by 9.4 percent of Asians and 9.3 percent of blacks.

An estimated 8.6 million people aged 12 or older (3.4 percent) were current users of illegal drugs other than marijuana in 2008. The majority of these (6.2 million persons or 2.5 percent of the population) used psychotherapeutic drugs nonmedically. An estimated 4.7 million persons used pain relievers nonmedically in the past month in 2008, 1.8 million used tranquilizers, 904,000 used stimulants, and 234,000 used sedatives.

According to the most recent government that were conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), students who use drugs are statistically more likely than nonusers to drop out of school, bring guns and knives to school, and to be involved in physical attacks, property destruction, and stealing .

The prevalence rate for past year dependence on or abuse of any illegal drug or alcohol among persons aged 18 to 25 was almost 3 times as high as that for all persons aged 12 or older. Rhode Island's rate of 32.0 percent was the highest among States for this age group. Many of the States in the top fifth both for the 18 to 25 and for the 12 to 17 age groups were the same as those in the top fifth for all persons aged 12 or older.

Although the root causes of drug addiction remain unclear, the new study reveals that scientists have identified a number of biological, psychological and social conditions that can help to identify whether a person will become an addict.


The following survey was completed by residents of Richboro, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Richboro, 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 Richboro, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
91%
2%
7%
Marijuana use in Richboro, Pennsylvania.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
82%
12%
Perception of Alcohol in Richboro, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
16%
76%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
75%
22%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
3%
67%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Richboro, 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
9%
28%
2%
3%
4%
2%
45%
4%
1%
2%
Most common first drug experience in Richboro, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
2%
2%
3%
3%
5%
15%
5%
6%
9%
25%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Richboro, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Richboro, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
83%
13%
Have you ever gone to school in Richboro, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
94%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Richboro, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
2%
2%
8%
3%
5%
15%
5%
7%
4%
19%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
14%
57%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
24%
76%
Surveys updated monthly.

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