Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania

Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne county, is 20 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 95 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is considered part of the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. Sugar Notch has a population of 1,023.

The People and Families of Sugar Notch

In Sugar Notch, about 50% of adults are married.

Sugar Notch benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sugar Notch had a median family income of $38,906.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Sugar Notch Housing

About 76% of housing units in Sugar Notch are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the town has been around for years.

Commuting

In Sugar Notch, 95% of commuters drive to work.


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

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



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Are you battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol and live in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania? Do you have a friend or family member that is addicted to drugs or alcohol in Sugar Notch and you don't know where to turn to for help? Addiction to any substance can be a very dark and lonely place, not just for the abuser but for anyone that cares about them. All hope is not lost; there are effective solutions out there. We can help you find an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Sugar Notch that will be appropriate for your treatment needs.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Sugar Notch is a perfect solution for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. Treatment will be geared towards helping the individual overcome their need to fix problems in their life with drugs and alcohol. Once they can grasp this, they will be able to cope with life situations more appropriately and resolve their problems without substances.

There are a variety of approaches to addiction treatment. Examples offered in Sugar Notch are Outpatient Addiction Treatment, Long-term Treatment Facilities, Short-term Treatment Centers, Inpatient Treatment Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Sugar Notch will target both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. Individuals are treated for physical addiction by undergoing a detoxification program in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania to assist with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms which result when an addict discontinues use of a substance they are addicted to. Continued use of a psychoactive substance over time causes the brain to adapt to the presence of the drug, making the desired effect minimal. Physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops in this way. Over time, more and more of the addictive drug is required to get the same effect. Quitting an addictive drug abruptly causes serious withdrawal symptoms, which may take the body weeks or months to return to normal function. Withdrawing from hardcore drugs such as heroin can cause extremely severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, which can last for quite some time.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Sugar Notch will be able to administer a professional detox as well as assistance with psychological issues. These underlying psychological issues are at the root of all drug and alcohol addiction problems. Addressing this head on will decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a fully rehabilitated and contributing member of society. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Sugar Notch, PA. has proven to be the most successful method for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Sugar Notch, follows a rigid, comprehensive program to ensure a successful recovery. This program addresses every aspect of addiction and every area where the person could be having trouble.

To ensure a lasting recovery, the individual must gain the knowledge, abilities and "life tools" to change their behavior and reaction to situations. The individual's program will be focused on strategies for returning home to Sugar Notch, from an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center and even running into prior drug using friends or acquaintances in Sugar Notch. Upon completion of their program, the individual will be able to deal with the reminders and triggers in Sugar Notch which may have prompted their drug use, as these same triggers can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors, if not addressed, can make it very hard for an individual to control their response to drug using impulses. Research has shown that an addict shows changes in the way their brain functions after having discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. Because of this, even an individual with the best of intentions may find it extremely hard to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment.

So you can see that a recovering addict has a lot to deal with when deciding to kick the habit. With triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, seeking help at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is a no-brainer.

A person that is serious about the decision to get sober should enroll in an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Sugar Notch, PA. Why fail again on your own? Why lose another friend or push a family member even further away? Why beg, cheat, and steal just to get drugs or alcohol, risking legal problems and jail time? You don't have to be depressed and unhappy because of excessive drug or alcohol use. There is help available, even for the most severe addicts.

Getting Help

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

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

Choices Program of Wyoming Valley Wilkes Barre, PA 4.2 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Clearbrook Manor Wilkes Barre, PA 4.2 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: 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
Clearbrook Lodge Inc Shickshinny, PA 4.9 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Choices A Division of Behavioral Kingston, PA 5.8 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery 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, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Clem Mar House Inc Kingston, PA 5.8 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Clearbrook Manor Inc Wilkes Barre, PA 5.8 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Luzerne Wyoming County Wilkes Barre, PA 6.2 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Wyoming Valley Pittston, PA 7.9 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Clear Brook Lodge Shickshinny, PA 13.7 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
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
A Better Today Inc Hazleton, PA 16.5 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Northeast Counseling Services Hazleton, PA 16.5 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Serento Gardens Hazleton, PA 16.5 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lighthouse Counseling Associates Taylor, PA 17.1 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, 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)
MinSec Hazleton Treatment Center Hazleton, PA 17.4 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service Inc Scranton, PA 20.1 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Carbon Monroe Pike Drug and Alcohol Lehighton, PA 23.7 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Marworth Waverly, PA 25.8 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
PA Treatment and Healing Bloomsburg, PA 28.7 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Psychological Services Clinic Bloomsburg, PA 29.1 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
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, Private health insurance
Cranford Group LLC Effort, PA 29.9 miles from Sugar Notch
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

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

The heroin addict spends between $150 to $200 per day to maintain a heroin addiction.

In 2008, an estimated 8.3 million adults (3.7 percent) had serious thoughts of suicide in the past year. The rate was 3.9 percent among women and 3.4 percent among men. The rate was highest among young adults aged 18 to 25 (6.7 percent) compared with adults 26 to 49 (3.9 percent) and adults aged 50 or older (2.3 percent).

The rate of illegal drug use among persons aged 12 or older in 2004 was similar to the rates in 2002 and 2003 (8.3 and 8.2 percent). Among teens aged 12 to 17, the rate declined between 2002 and 2004 (11.6 percent in 2002, 11.2 percent in 2003, and 10.6 percent in 2004).

A recent study that was related to the inhalant abuse of nitrates indicated that even the slightest exposure to butyl nitrite can produce dramatic increases in the incidence and growth rate of tumors in animals.

According to the most recent reports by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF), the massive problem of illegal trade in prescription narcotics -- including fraudulent insurance claims , bogus prescriptions, treating phantom injuries and other illegal deceptions -- drain health insurers in the United States alone of up to $72.5 billion a year, including up to $24.9 billion annually for private insurers.

Marijuana was the most commonly used illegal drug (14.8 million past month users). In 2006, marijuana was used by 72.8 percent of current illegal drug users and was the only drug used by 52.8 percent of them. Illegal drugs other than marijuana were used by 9.6 million persons or 47.2 percent of illegal drug users aged 12 or older. Current use of other drugs but not marijuana was reported by 27.2 percent of illegal drug users, and 20.0 percent used both marijuana and other drugs.


The following survey was completed by residents of Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Sugar Notch, 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 Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
83%
9%
8%
Marijuana use in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
80%
8%
Perception of Alcohol in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
17%
83%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
89%
11%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
93%
3%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
-2%
64%
29%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Sugar Notch, 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
13%
27%
1%
2%
0%
3%
42%
3%
2%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
2%
2%
7%
2%
2%
12%
2%
10%
8%
22%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
88%
11%
Have you ever gone to school in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
77%
13%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
3%
3%
4%
2%
5%
11%
5%
11%
4%
25%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
9%
64%
23%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
79%
21%
Surveys updated monthly.

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