Stowe, PA Profile

Stowe, PA, population 3,585 , is located in Pennsylvania's Montgomery county, about 26.5 miles from Allentown and 34.2 miles from Philadelphia.

Stowe Statistics Stowe Gender Information

Males in Stowe: 1,726 (48%)
Females in Stowe: 1,859 (52%)

As % of Population in Stowe in Stowe    

Race Diversity in Stowe

White: 89%
African American: 7%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 3%

As % of Population in Stowe in Stowe        

Age Diversity in Stowe

Median Age in Stowe: 36.8 (Males in Stowe: 36.1, Females in Stowe: 37.7)

Stowe Males Under 20: 13%     Stowe Females Under 20: 14% Stowe Males 20 to 40: 15%     Stowe Females 20 to 40: 14% Stowe Males 40 to 60: 13%     Stowe Females 40 to 60: 14% Stowe Males Over 60: 7%     Stowe Females Over 60: 11%

Economics in Stowe in Stowe

Stowe Household Average Size: 2.5 people
Stowe Median Household Income: $ 42,434
Stowe Median Value of Homes: $ 96,100


Stowe Location Information
Elevation: 180 feet above sea level. Land Area: Square Miles. Water Area: Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Stowe Pottstown 1.5 Miles South Pottstown 1.7 Miles Kenilworth 2.7 Miles Halfway House 2.7 Miles Amity Gardens 3.4 Miles Pottsgrove 3.6 Miles Sanatoga 4.4 Miles Gilbertsville 5.9 Miles Boyertown 6.0 Miles Birdsboro 6.7 Miles Big Cities Nearest Stowe (Population 100,000+) Allentown 26.5 Miles Philadelphia 34.2 Miles Elizabeth 82.3 Miles Baltimore 83.1 Miles Newark 85.9 Miles Jersey City 90.3 Miles Paterson 91.5 Miles New York 93.5 Miles Yonkers 104.5 Miles Washington 118.6 Miles


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

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



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Do you or someone that you care about live in Stowe, Pennsylvania and are seeking help for a drug or alcohol addiction? It does not matter what drugs have been used or how long the addiction has been going on, you are not alone, and help is readily available. We truly understand what you are going through and want to support you through ever single step in the process of finding an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility, so that you or your loved one can finally be free of your drug or alcohol addiction. You are not alone in this situation; we are here to hold your hand and guide you every step of the way.

The best possible option for the treatment of a drug or alcohol addiction is to find a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Stowe. The most important goal of any Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Stowe, PA. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they will be able to live their life successfully without using drugs and alcohol. By doing this, these individuals can avoid the dreadful consequences that are so often associated with addiction and alcoholism. An individual that is able to remain sober will not have to deal with all of the negative consequences are so often linked to a drug or alcohol addiction problem.

There are so many available treatment approaches that are in close proximity to Stowe, including Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Long-term Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and drug counseling. We are here to help you to figure out what drug rehab treatment approach would best serve you or your loved one in Stowe, Pennsylvania that is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction.

A quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Stowe, should make a point of focusing on both the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The physical aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction can be treated by the detoxification component of the Stowe, Pennsylvania Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program; a treatment program will be able to assist the individual by helping to alleviate some of the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that accompany the detox process. The withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to the consistent use of the substance; after a period of time, it will take more and more of the substance, in order to produce the same desired effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Stowe has developed a physical tolerance to the drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, opiates, and alcohol, just to name a few. When an individual from Stowe, Pennsylvania abruptly discontinues any type of substance that their body has become accustomed to having, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; the body may take several weeks or even months to return to normal functioning, depending on what types of drugs have been abused. If an individual from Stowe has been addicted to a drug such as heroin, the associated withdrawal symptoms may be much more severe.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Stowe also needs to address the various psychological issues that are invariably associated with a drug or alcohol addiction; a comprehensive recovery program will utilize various treatment techniques in order to accomplish this. These components of the Stowe, Pennsylvania Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility can include individual or group counseling, drug relapse prevention education and some form of aftercare treatment or follow up care. All of these elements of an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center will work in unison to help the individual from Stowe to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction, so that they can maintain long term sobriety.

The best possible solution for an individual from Stowe, PA. with a severe drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program that statistically has a high rate of long term success. A top notch Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Stowe will ultimately be equipped to administer a comprehensive treatment program that will help the individual in every single aspect of their daily lives.

In order for an individual from Stowe to experience a successful drug recovery, they have to relearn many of the skills that they will use in their daily lives. They will need to use these skills daily, when they return home to Stowe, Pennsylvania, where they will encounter some of the reminders and triggers from their drug using days. An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Stowe will have educated the recovering addict on how to successfully respond to these familiar triggers that can often produce a high amount of psychological stress.

Many individuals from Stowe, PA. may try to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without professional help. Because of the ways in which drugs alter the various functions in the brain, an individual from Stowe with the strongest desire to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction on their own will only meet with failure. With all of the above mentioned challenges that are associated with overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction, it is no wonder that so many people from Stowe each year enroll in a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program. There are so many important reasons why an individual should enroll in a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Stowe, but the best reason is to be able to once again be close to family and loved ones.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Stowe, Pennsylvania Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

Drug Rehab & Treatment Centers Pennsylvania

Caron Adolescent Treatment Center Wernersville, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Berks Counseling Center Inc Reading, PA
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, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
Operation Nehemiah Pittsburgh, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
New Directions at Cove Forge Johnstown, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Gate House For Women Mountville, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Gateway Allegheny Valley Pittsburgh, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Consortium Inc Philadelphia, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation 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)
Holy Family Social Services Shores Pittsburgh, PA
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Livengrin Foundation Inc Bensalem, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
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
Saint Lukes Addiction Trt Services Inc Bethlehem, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Butler Regional Recovery Program Butler, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
White Deer Run of Altoona Altoona, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Today Inc Newtown, PA
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, 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
Beal Counseling and Consulting Somerset, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment 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, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Kirkbride Center Philadelphia, PA
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, 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
Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Dorothea Leicher Philadelphia, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Drug and Alcohol Services of Beaver, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment 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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Catholic Charities Washington, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Hogar Crea of Reading Reading, PA
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking

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Marijuana is made from the dried, shredded leaves, flowers, and other parts of a plant in the genus Cannabis.

If a pregnant mother is regularly abusing heroin, the infant may be born physically dependent on heroin and could suffer from serious medical complications requiring hospitalization.

As in prior years, boys were more likely than girls among persons aged 12 or older to be current illegal drug users in 2006 (10.5 vs. 6.2 percent, respectively). The rate of past month marijuana use for boys was about twice as high as the rate for girls (8.1 vs. 4.1 percent). However, boys and girls had similar rates of past month use of stimulants (0.5 percent for both boys and girls), Ecstasy (0.2 percent for both), sedatives (0.1 and 0.2 percent, respectively), OxyContin? (0.1 percent for both), LSD (0.1 and less than 0.1 percent), and PCP (less than 0.1 percent for both).


The following survey was completed by residents of Stowe, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Stowe, 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 Stowe, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
75%
2%
23%
Marijuana use in Stowe, Pennsylvania.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
98%
2%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
79%
7%
Perception of Alcohol in Stowe, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
9%
87%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
95%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
31%
40%
26%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Stowe, 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
12%
0%
2%
1%
3%
2%
61%
7%
3%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Stowe, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
3%
3%
8%
2%
4%
11%
2%
11%
8%
19%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Stowe, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Stowe, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
18%
79%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in Stowe, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
88%
12%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Stowe, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
3%
2%
6%
2%
2%
11%
3%
12%
8%
22%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
-1%
70%
22%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
92%
8%
Surveys updated monthly.

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