Naugatuck, Connecticut

Naugatuck, Connecticut, in New Haven county, is 5 miles S of Waterbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 70 miles NE of New York, New York. The town is part of the Waterbury metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 30,989 people people live in Naugatuck.

The People and Families of Naugatuck

In Naugatuck, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Naugatuck had a median family income of $59,216.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,500) in Naugatuck than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Naugatuck Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Naugatuck, about 66% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. Naugatuck isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Naugatuck, 97% of commuters drive to work. The town is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Naugatuck30,989$59,216
Ansonia18,554$53,718
Derby12,391$54,715
Meriden58,244$52,788
New Haven123,626$35,950
Shelton38,101$75,523
Waterbury107,271$42,300

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Naugatuck Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Naugatuck Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 18%Naugatuck Affordability of Property Taxes


The listings in Naugatuck, Connecticut and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in Naugatuck, Connecticut 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 Rehab or Drug Treatment 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program that is located in or around Naugatuck. The most important goal of any Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Naugatuck, CT. 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 Naugatuck, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Naugatuck, Connecticut may include Inpatient Addiction Treatment, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Short-term Rehabs, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from Naugatuck to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program in Naugatuck, CT. 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 Naugatuck, Connecticut treatment program; a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility 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 Naugatuck, CT. 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 Naugatuck, Connecticut 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Naugatuck, Connecticut will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The Naugatuck, CT. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck, CT. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Naugatuck, CT. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck, Connecticut is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from Naugatuck choose to go to a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol 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 Naugatuck.

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 Naugatuck, Connecticut Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility 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 Naugatuck, CT. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Naugatuck, Connecticut:

Connecticut Junior Republic Waterbury, CT 3.5 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Morris Foundation Inc Waterbury, CT 3.5 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Saint Marys Hospital Waterbury, CT 3.5 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: 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)
Family Intervention Center Waterbury, CT 4.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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)
Morris House Waterbury, CT 4.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
The Childrens Center of Hamden Hamden, CT 9.8 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc Waterbury, CT 10.6 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT 11.2 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Bridges Milford, CT 11.2 miles from Naugatuck
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, Mental Health Services, 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)
Wakeman Hall at the Childrens Ctr of Hamden, CT 11.3 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Clayton House Glastonbury, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Rushford Center Inc Glastonbury, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Connecticut Valley Hospital Middletown, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Connection House Middletown, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Saint Francis Care Behavioral Health Portland, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Stonehaven Portland, CT 13.4 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Affiliates for New Haven, CT 13.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
ALSO Cornerstone Inc New Haven, CT 13.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
APT Methadone Maintenance Program New Haven, CT 13.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, 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
Connecticut Mental Health Center New Haven, CT 13.9 miles from Naugatuck
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking

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

Qualified drug rehab treatment centers that are run by dedicated professional are the effective solution to the problem of drug and alcohol dependence and addiction.

Driving under the influence of alcohol was associated with age in 2008. An estimated 7.2 percent of 16 or 17 year olds, 16.7 percent of 18 to 20 year olds, and 26.1 percent of 21 to 25 year olds reported driving under the influence of alcohol in the past year. Beyond age 25, these rates showed a general decline with increasing age.

In 2008, an estimated 2.9 million persons aged 12 or older used an illegal drug for the first time within the past 12 months; this averages to almost 8,000 initiates per day. This estimate was not significantly different from the number in 2007 (2.7 million). About three fifths of initiates (56.7 percent) were younger than age 18 when they first used, and 54.9 percent of new users were female. The average age at initiation among persons aged 12 to 49 was 18.8 years.

Cigar smoking in the past month remained stable from 2002 to 2005 among adults aged 18 or older. Rates were 5.5 percent in both 2002 and 2003, and they were 5.8 percent in both 2004 and 2005. Among teens aged 12 to 17, current cigar smoking was similar in 2002 (4.5 percent), 2003 (4.5 percent), and 2004 (4.8 percent), then declined to 4.2 percent in 2005.

In 2006, women who had MDE in the past year were more likely than men to receive treatment for depression in the past year (73.7 vs. 60.8 percent).

Rates of binge alcohol use in 2005 were 2.0 percent among 12 or 13 year olds, 8.0 percent among 14 or 15 year olds, 19.7 percent among 16 or 17 year olds, 36.1 percent among persons aged 18 to 20, and 45.7 percent among those aged 21 to 25. The rate peaked at ages 21 to 23 (49.9 percent at age 21, 46.6 percent at age 22, and 47.7 percent at age 23), then decreased beyond young adulthood from 32.9 percent of 26 to 34 year olds to 18.3 percent of persons aged 35 or older.


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Naugatuck:

12 & 12 Group
Naugatuck
Hillside Covenant Church
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Tuesday, 7:30 PM

E.s.h.book Sober Friends Big Book Meeting
St.francis Church.bsmt.
318 Church Street
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Friday, 8:00 PM

Frosted Flakes Meeting
Hillside Covenant Church
100 Hillside Avenue
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Saturday, 8:30 AM

Grapvine Meeting
Immanuel Lutheran Church
170 Coen Street Eastside
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 7:30 PM

Life Savers Group - Beginner's Mtg
Immanuel Luteran Ch.
170 Cohen St.
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Thursday, 8:00 PM

Life Savers Group Beginners
Immanuel Lutheran Church
170 Coen Street Eastside
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Thursday, 8:00 PM

Mondaynight Meeting
Hillside Covenant Church
100 Hillside Avenue
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Monday, 7:30 PM

One Day At A Time Meeting
United Methodist
214 Meadow Street
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Sunday, 7:30 PM

Valley Group
United Methodist
214 Meadow Street
Naugatuck, Connecticut 6770

AA Meeting Days and Times
Saturday, 8:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Naugatuck, Connecticut as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Naugatuck, Connecticut. 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 Naugatuck, Connecticut.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
86%
5%
9%
Marijuana use in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
76%
24%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
92%
4%
Perception of Alcohol in Naugatuck, Connecticut.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
4%
91%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
89%
11%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
86%
13%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
8%
57%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Naugatuck, Connecticut?
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%
4%
0%
3%
8%
1%
57%
9%
0%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Naugatuck, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
3%
4%
2%
4%
14%
5%
10%
6%
16%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Naugatuck, Connecticut schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Naugatuck, Connecticut under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
83%
16%
Have you ever gone to school in Naugatuck, Connecticut under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
93%
7%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Naugatuck, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
6%
3%
3%
3%
5%
11%
4%
6%
7%
23%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
10%
67%
22%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
80%
20%
Surveys updated monthly.

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