Northglenn, Colorado

Northglenn, Colorado, in Adams county, is 1 miles NW of Thornton, Colorado (center to center) and 10 miles N of Denver, Colorado. The city is located in the Denver metropolitan area. Northglenn has a population of 31,575.

The People and Families of Northglenn

In Northglenn, about 54% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Northglenn compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Northglenn had a median family income of $52,888. Northglenn has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in the city than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Northglenn gave more campaign money ($4,250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Northglenn Housing

Owners occupy 68% of the housing units in Northglenn.

Commuting

In Northglenn, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Northglenn31,575$52,888
Arvada102,153$63,273
Broomfield38,272$70,551
Commerce City20,991$37,279
Federal Heights12,065$38,468
Thornton82,384$58,742
Westminster100,940$63,776

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 6%Northglenn Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)		Top 10%Northglenn Public Transportation Use
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)		Top 12%Northglenn People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)		Top 14%Northglenn Low Rate of Poverty

The listings in Northglenn, Colorado and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(19) Outpatient
(7) Females
(5) Males
(18) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(13) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(7) Teens and Adolescents
(9) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(2) Spanish Speaking
(2) Mental Health Services
(2) American Sign Language
(3) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(1) Hospital Inpatient
(2) Seniors/Older Adults
(2) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Northglenn, Colorado? Are you concerned about a family member in Northglenn, 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 Rehab Program in Northglenn, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Northglenn, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Northglenn, CO. 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 Recovery Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Northglenn, 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 Northglenn, Colorado 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.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Northglenn, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program 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 Center in Northglenn, CO. 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 Northglenn, 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 Northglenn, from a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Northglenn - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Northglenn. 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 Rehabilitation Center each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Northglenn. 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 Northglenn, Colorado Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are 5 local Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs in Northglenn, Colorado. We have also provided 15 additional Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Programs that are closest geographically to Northglenn:

BI Incorporated Northglenn, CO
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Access to Recovery
Clearview Counseling Services LLC Northglenn, CO
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Extant Counseling LLC Northglenn, CO
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mile High Counseling Inc Northglenn, CO
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Milestone Counseling Services Inc Northglenn, CO
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Acclaim Counseling Center LLC Thornton, CO 2.7 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Community Reach Center Denver, CO 2.9 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Dove Counseling LLC Denver, CO 2.9 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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
A Renewal Treatment Center Westminster, CO 3.0 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Acacia Counseling Inc Broomfield, CO 4.1 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Action Substance Abuse Recovery Denver, CO 4.9 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
North Valley Rehabilitation Hospital Denver, CO 5.1 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Timberline Counseling Denver, CO 5.1 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Arvada Counseling Center Arvada, CO 7.5 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Creative Treatment Options Arvada, CO 7.5 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Alcohol Behavior Information Arvada, CO 8.0 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Empowerment Counseling Services Arvada, CO 8.0 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Inspirations DA Arvada, CO 8.0 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Arvada Counseling Center Inc Arvada, CO 8.5 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Aspen Treatment Services Lafayette, CO 8.7 miles from Northglenn
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Current employment status was associated with illegal drug use in 2005. Among unemployed adults aged 18 or older, 17.1 percent were current illegal drug users, which was higher than the 8.2 percent of those employed full time and 10.4 percent of those employed part time. These rates were all similar to the corresponding rates in 2004.

It is recommended that people addicted to opiates seek professional opiate detox to help them through the potentially dangerous withdrawal process.

In 2001, the rate for illegal drug or alcohol dependence or abuse was lowest in less urbanized nonmetropolitan counties (6.0 percent) and highest in small metropolitan counties and urbanized nonmetropolitan counties (7.7 percent).

In 2007, among young adults aged 18 to 25, the rate of binge drinking was 41.8 percent, and the rate of heavy drinking was 14.7 percent. These rates were similar to the rates in 2006.

Once cocaine?s euphoric effect fades, the user can expect to experience agitation, depression, anxiety, paranoia and decreased appetite.

Amphetamine affects several key neurotransmitters in the brain, including dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine.


The following survey was completed by residents of Northglenn, Colorado as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Northglenn, Colorado. 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 Northglenn, Colorado.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
86%
1%
13%
Marijuana use in Northglenn, Colorado.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
85%
15%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
93%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Northglenn, Colorado.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
10%
79%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
88%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
21%
54%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Northglenn, Colorado?
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%
25%
3%
4%
7%
0%
43%
0%
1%
4%
Most common first drug experience in Northglenn, Colorado?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
3%
3%
6%
3%
5%
13%
4%
11%
5%
22%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Northglenn, Colorado schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Northglenn, Colorado under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
91%
9%
Have you ever gone to school in Northglenn, Colorado under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
81%
17%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Northglenn, Colorado?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
6%
3%
4%
3%
4%
11%
3%
12%
4%
23%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
7%
67%
22%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
26%
74%
Surveys updated monthly.

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