Trafford, Pennsylvania

Trafford, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland county, is 13 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is conveniently located inside the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. There are an estimated 3,236 people in Trafford.

The People and Families of Trafford

In Trafford, about 53% of adults are married. In Trafford, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the town isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Trafford has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Trafford had a median family income of $40,236. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Trafford.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($6,672) in Trafford. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Trafford.

Trafford Housing

Approximately 70% of housing in Trafford is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Trafford.

Commuting

In Trafford, 88% of commuters drive to work. The town is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Trafford3,236$40,236
Duquesne7,332$25,898
Forest Hills6,831$56,199
Irwin4,366$41,947
Pitcairn3,689$34,226
Turtle Creek6,076$43,975
White Oak8,437$47,019

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Trafford Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Trafford Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Trafford Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 17%Trafford Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Trafford Low Property Crime


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

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in Trafford, Pennsylvania and are seeking help for any type of a drug or alcohol addiction, no matter how long the duration, we will help you to find a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility. We understand what you are going through and we will support you through every step in the process of locating a treatment center that has a proven track record, so that you or your loved one can have the best possible chance of finally being free from you drug or alcohol abuse problem.

The best solution that is available for a drug or alcohol abuse problem is to find a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center that is located in or around Trafford. The most important goal of any Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Trafford, PA. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they can steadily maintain a sober lifestyle, which will allow them to avoid the negative consequences that are so often directly related to a drug or alcohol addiction.

There are so many different types of drug and alcohol treatment that is available to individuals that live in Trafford, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Trafford, Pennsylvania may include Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs, Short-term Addiction Treatment, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from Trafford to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Trafford, PA. should focus on the physical and the psychological elements of the drug or alcohol abuse problem. The physical side of the drug or alcohol addiction is treated during the detox portion of the Trafford, Pennsylvania treatment program; an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process by helping to alleviate some of painful withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to presence of the substance; after a period of time, an addict will have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Trafford, PA. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they are using such as pain pills, tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, just to name a few. Withdrawal symptoms that are associated with illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce symptoms that are severe and prolonged. When an individual from Trafford, Pennsylvania attempts to abruptly discontinue a drug that their body has consistently been provided, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; it may take a couple of weeks or even several months in some instances for the body to finally be able to return to normal functioning.

A quality Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Trafford, Pennsylvania will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The Trafford, PA. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from Trafford to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this provide them with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

The best way for an individual from Trafford, PA. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Trafford will offer a comprehensive treatment program that can aid the individual in all of the various aspects of their life.

In order for an individual from Trafford to have the best opportunity to recover from their drug or alcohol addiction, they need to be open to learning new skills. They will need to put these skills to use daily, as they return home to Trafford where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Trafford, PA. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in Trafford can overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without the assistance of professional help. Because of the different ways that these substances affect the functions of the brain, an individual from Trafford, Pennsylvania is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from Trafford choose to go to an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction, is because they have failed over and over again when they tried to quit using on their own. They are often tired of dealing with all of the problems that are associated with their drug or alcohol addiction, including feeling alienated from their loved ones in Trafford.

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 Trafford, Pennsylvania Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. This call could be the first step on your journey to finally becoming free of your drug or alcohol addiction. Don't wait, call right now.

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

Jade Wellness Center Monroeville, PA 3.6 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
RHJ Medical Center Inc Hunker, PA 6.4 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Auberle McKeesport, PA 6.9 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
UPMC Braddock Braddock, PA 7.2 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Turtle Creek Valley MH MR Inc Homestead, PA 9.6 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: 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
Greenbriar Treatment Center New Kensington, PA 9.8 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Medical Technical Rehab Servs LLC Greensburg, PA 10.8 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Outside in Pathway to Recovery Outpt Greensburg, PA 10.8 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
SPHS Behavioral Health Greensburg, PA 11.9 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Greensburg, PA 11.9 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center for Psychiatric and Chemical Pittsburgh, PA 13.8 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Familylinks Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Holy Family Social Services Shores Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Persad Center Inc Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
POWER Halfway House Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
POWER Outpatient Program Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Summit Medical Services Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Wesley Spectrum Services Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Western Psychiatric Institute Clinic Pittsburgh, PA 14.1 miles from Trafford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance

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

Many people use marijuana compulsively even though it interferes with family, school, work, and recreational activities. What makes this all the more disturbing is that marijuana use has been shown to be three times more likely to lead to dependence among adolescents than among adults.

Among persons aged 12 or older, the rate of current cigarette use was associated with county type in 2008. The rates of cigarette smoking were 22.6 percent in large metropolitan areas, 23.6 percent in small metropolitan areas, and 28.7 percent in nonmetropolitan areas.

In 2006, 1.7 percent of 12 or 13 year olds, 9.1 percent of 14 or 15 year olds, and 19.9 percent of 16 or 17 year olds were current cigarette smokers. The percentage of past month cigarette smokers among 12 or 13 year olds was lower in 2006 than in 2005 (1.7 vs. 2.4 percent). Across age groups, current cigarette use peaked at 40.2 percent among young adults aged 21 to 25. Less than a quarter (22.5 percent) of persons in the 35 or older age group in 2006 smoked cigarettes in the past month.

Recreational drug use is when a person chooses to use drug or alcohol for purposes of enjoyment, particularly to enhance a mood or social occasion.

Studies shows age at first use of marijuana to be an important risk factor, as early use is a marker of increased vulnerability to later problems.

Withdrawal symptoms associated with OxyContin include restlessness, muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes, and involuntary leg movements.


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