Manchester Center, VT Profile

Manchester Center, VT, population 2,065 , is located in Vermont's Bennington county, about 78.1 miles from Springfield and 81.9 miles from Manchester.

In the 90's the population of Manchester Center has grown by about 31%.

Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Manchester Center area were lower than Vermont's average. The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Vermont average.

Manchester Center Statistics Manchester Center Gender Information

Males in Manchester Center: 940 (46%)
Females in Manchester Center: 1,125 (54%)

As % of Population in Manchester Center in Manchester Center    

Race Diversity in Manchester Center

White: 98%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Manchester Center in Manchester Center    

Age Diversity in Manchester Center

Median Age in Manchester Center: 42.3 (Males in Manchester Center: 39.9, Females in Manchester Center: 44.1)

Manchester Center Males Under 20: 12%     Manchester Center Females Under 20: 12% Manchester Center Males 20 to 40: 11%     Manchester Center Females 20 to 40: 11% Manchester Center Males 40 to 60: 13%     Manchester Center Females 40 to 60: 15% Manchester Center Males Over 60: 10%     Manchester Center Females Over 60: 16%

Economics in Manchester Center in Manchester Center

Manchester Center Household Average Size: 2.18 people
Manchester Center Median Household Income: $ 38,125
Manchester Center Median Value of Homes: $ 155,500

Law Enforcement in Manchester Center

Reported crimes in the Manchester Center area during 2003:

Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 2
Robbery: 0
Aggravated assault: 0
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 40

Burglary: 24
Larceny-theft: 78
Motor vehicle theft: 5
Arson: 0
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 2,151

Manchester Center Location Information
Elevation: 753 feet above sea level. Land Area: 3.6 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Manchester Center Manchester 1.2 Miles Arlington 8.6 Miles Salem 13.7 Miles South Shaftsbury 17.7 Miles Granville 18.9 Miles Cambridge 19.3 Miles North Bennington 19.5 Miles Wallingford 20.8 Miles Old Bennington 21.8 Miles Bennington 21.8 Miles Big Cities Nearest Manchester Center (Population 100,000+) Springfield 78.1 Miles Manchester 81.9 Miles Worcester 89.8 Miles Lowell 95.9 Miles Hartford 99.6 Miles Waterbury 112.0 Miles Cambridge 113.5 Miles Boston 116.1 Miles Providence 125.6 Miles New Haven 129.4 Miles


The listings in Manchester Center, Vermont and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Manchester Center, Vermont and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Manchester Center.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Manchester Center treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Manchester Center would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.

Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in Manchester Center to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Manchester Center will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.

Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Manchester Center, Vermont, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Manchester Center, VT. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.

Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Manchester Center, VT. is the best option to try and beat addiction.

Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Manchester Center, VT. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Manchester Center is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Manchester Center, VT. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Manchester Center, Vermont:

United Counseling Service of Bennington, VT 14.6 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, 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)
Brattleboro Retreat Brattleboro, VT 18.1 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Youth Services Inc Brattleboro, VT 18.1 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Health Care and Rehab Services Bellows Falls, VT 21.9 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery 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, 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Health Care Rehabilitation Services Springfield, VT 21.9 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment 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, 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services White River Junction, VT 21.9 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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, 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center for Recovery Glens Falls, NY 22.9 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Glen Falls Hospital Hudson Falls, NY 22.9 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Phoenix House RISE II Bellows Falls, VT 27.0 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Habit Opco Brattleboro Brattleboro, VT 27.5 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Rutland Mental Health Services Rutland, VT 34.3 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: 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
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
820 River Street Queensbury, NY 36.2 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction 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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Veterans Affairs Med Reg Office Ctr White River Junction, VT 38.2 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hudson Mohawk Recovery Center Troy, NY 40.5 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Hudson Mohawk Supportive Living Troy, NY 40.5 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Males, 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)
Saratoga County Alcohol and Saratoga Springs, NY 41.8 miles from Manchester Center
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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Cheshire Medical Center Keene, NH 42.3 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health 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)
Monadnock Family Services Keene, NH 42.3 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
Phoenix House Keene, NH 42.3 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Hudson Mohawk Recovery Center Inc Troy, NY 43.6 miles from Manchester Center
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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)

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

Rates of substance dependence or abuse were associated with age. In 2005, young adults aged 18 to 25 had higher rates of substance dependence or abuse (21.8 percent) than teens aged 12 to 17 (8.0 percent) and adults aged 26 or older (7.1 percent). Among persons with substance dependence or abuse, the proportion dependent on or abusing illegal drugs was associated with age in 2005: 58.2 percent of teens aged 12 to 17, 38.6 percent of young adults aged 18 to 25, and 22.3 percent of adults aged 26 or older with substance dependence or abuse were dependent on or abused illegal drugs.

Ativan is considered to be a mild tranquilizer as well as being a sedative; the drug slows down the system and produces a calming, trance like state in some individuals.

Alcohol consumption levels also were associated with tobacco use. Among heavy alcohol users aged 12 or older, 58.0 percent smoked cigarettes in the past month, while only 19.2 percent of non-binge current drinkers and 16.1 percent of persons who did not drink alcohol in the past month were current smokers. Smokeless tobacco use and cigar use also were more prevalent among heavy drinkers (12.5 and 17.8 percent, respectively) than among non-binge drinkers (2.2 and 4.6 percent) and nondrinkers (2.1 and 2.0 percent).

Abuse of prescription drugs is a problem that affects people of all income levels and ages. Quite often the last person to acknowledge that there is an addiction problem is the addict. Families will often try to help their loved ones to have a moment of clarity concerning their drug or alcohol addiction.

A majority of underage current drinkers in 2008 reported that their last use of alcohol in the past month occurred either in someone else's home (56.2 percent) or their own home (29.6 percent). Underage boys were more likely than girls to have been at a concert or sports game on their last drinking occasion (2.5 vs. 1.1 percent), whereas girls were more likely than boys to have been in a restaurant, bar, or club on their last drinking occasion (10.3 vs. 7.0 percent).

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 Manchester Center, Vermont as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Manchester Center, Vermont. 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 Manchester Center, Vermont.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
75%
0%
25%
Marijuana use in Manchester Center, Vermont.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
92%
4%
Perception of Alcohol in Manchester Center, Vermont.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
4%
93%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
78%
22%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
86%
8%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
0%
22%
51%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Manchester Center, Vermont?
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%
5%
0%
3%
4%
3%
70%
3%
2%
1%
Most common first drug experience in Manchester Center, Vermont?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
6%
3%
6%
2%
5%
15%
4%
8%
9%
16%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Manchester Center, Vermont schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Manchester Center, Vermont under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
85%
9%
Have you ever gone to school in Manchester Center, Vermont under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Manchester Center, Vermont?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
2%
3%
7%
3%
3%
11%
5%
9%
7%
24%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
14%
55%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
42%
58%
Surveys updated monthly.

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