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Norwich, ConnecticutNorwich, Connecticut, in New London county, is 28 miles SE of Manchester, Connecticut (center to center) and 77 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The city is included in the New London - Norwich metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 36,117 people lived in Norwich. The People and Families of NorwichIn Norwich, about 45% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Norwich; the city has more single adults than most places of its size. Wealth and EducationIn 2000, Norwich had a median family income of $49,155. Political InclinationsNorwich residents donated more money ($2,300) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city. Norwich HousingAn estimated 52% of living spaces in Norwich are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. CommutingIn Norwich, 91% of commuters drive to work. Nearby Cities and Towns| Location | Pop. | Median Family
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| Norwich | 36,117 | $49,155 | | Groton | 10,010 | $43,859 | | Jewett City | 3,053 | $45,826 | | Mystic | 4,001 | $70,625 | | New London | 25,671 | $38,942 | | Niantic | 3,085 | $65,077 | | Willimantic | 15,823 | $38,427 |
High PointsNorwich strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Connecticut): | Category | Trophy | |
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Racial Diversity
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The listings in Norwich, Connecticut and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(7) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Methadone Maintenance
(4) Methadone Detoxification
(15) Outpatient
(12) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(2) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(7) Spanish Speaking
(2) Halfway House
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(4) Males
(5) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(5) American Sign Language
(2) General Health Services
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(3) Teens and Adolescents
(5) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(5) Females
(2) Clients With Legal Issues
(1) Mental Health Services
(1) Gay and Lesbian
(2) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Norwich, Connecticut? Are you concerned about a family member in Norwich, 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 a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Norwich, 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 Treatment Program in Norwich, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Norwich, CT. 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 Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Facilities, Short-term Addiction Treatment Programs, Inpatient Rehab Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.
Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Norwich, 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 Norwich, Connecticut 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 Norwich, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program in Norwich, CT. 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 Norwich, 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 Norwich, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Norwich - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Norwich. 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Norwich. 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 Norwich, Connecticut Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.
There are 3 local Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs in Norwich, Connecticut. We have also provided 17 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Centers that are closest geographically to Norwich:Hartford Dispensary Norwich, CT
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
| SE Council on Alc and Drug Depend Inc Norwich, CT
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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, Private health insurance
| United Community and Family Services Norwich, CT
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Mashantucket Pequot Ledyard, CT 4.9 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: General Health Services, Outpatient
| Stonington Institute North Stonington, CT 9.5 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| SE Council on Alc and Drug Depend Inc Lebanon, CT 12.3 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| SARP Substance Abuse Groton, CT 12.6 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Natchaug Hospital Inc Mansfield Center, CT 19.3 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab 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)
| Community Prev Addiction Services Inc Danielson, CT 21.2 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Perception Programs Inc Willimantic, CT 21.2 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| South Shore Mental Health Centers Inc Charlestown, RI 21.6 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Quinebaug Day Treatment Center Putnam, CT 23.5 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| CODAC Wakefield Wakefield, RI 26.8 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II Wakefield, RI 27.1 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs, CT 27.7 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Stafford Family Services Stafford Springs, CT 27.7 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Alcohol and Drug Recov Ctrs Inc (ADRC) Hartford, CT 29.4 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Halfway House
| Cedarcrest Regional Hospital Hartford, CT 29.4 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Hartford PHP and Adult Psychiatric Srv Hartford, CT 29.4 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment 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, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
| New Hope Manor Inc Manchester, CT 29.9 miles from Norwich
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
Methamphetamine was developed during World War II to help soldiers to stay awake and to keep the factory workers of that era energized.
Among pregnant women aged 15 to 44, an estimated 11.8 percent reported current alcohol use, 2.9 percent reported binge drinking, and 0.7 percent reported heavy drinking. These rates were significantly lower than the rates for nonpregnant women in the same age group (53.0 percent, 23.6 percent, and 5.4 percent, respectively). Binge drinking during the first trimester of pregnancy dropped from 10.6 percent in combined 2003–2004 data to 4.6 percent in combined 2005 2006 data. All of the current estimates for pregnant women are based on data averaged over 2005 and 2006.
The number of people who felt they needed treatment and made an effort to get it among those who needed but did not receive treatment was not statistically different in 2005 (296,000) from the number reported in 2004 (441,000).
Tolerance to Methadone that has been administered in a pain-control program usually occurs during the first weeks of use; whereas respiratory depression, sedation, and nausea have been noted almost immediately.
The definition of a person needing but not receiving treatment for an alcohol problem is that he or she meets the criteria for abuse of or dependence on alcohol according to the DSM-IV, but has not received specialty treatment for an alcohol problem in the past year. The percentage of persons aged 12 or older needing but not receiving treatment for alcohol problems (7.3 percent) was approximately 3 times larger than the corresponding percentage for persons with illegal drug problems (2.7 percent) (Tables A.18 and A.19). As with past month alcohol use, most of the States in the top fifth for all persons aged 12 or older were Northern States, with the exception of Arizona, District of Columbia, and New Mexico. Among persons aged 12 or older, 9 of the 10 top States for persons needing but not receiving treatment for alcohol problems also were ranked in the top fifth for alcohol dependence or abuse in that population. Young adults aged 18 to 25 reported the highest rates in the Nation, about 3 times higher than the other age groups. Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, and South Dakota appeared in the top fifth for persons aged 12 or older, as well as in each of the three age subgroups. Of the 10 States ranked in the top fifth for persons aged 12 or older, 7 also were in top fifth for the 26 or older category, 8 also were in the top fifth among persons aged 18 to 25, and 6 also were in the top fifth among teens aged 12 to 17.
In 2006, an estimated 12.4 percent of persons aged 12 or older drove under the influence of alcohol at least once in the past year. This percentage has dropped since 2002, when it was 14.2 percent, and is significantly lower than 2005, when it was 13.0 percent. The 2006 estimate corresponds to 30.5 million persons.
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