Putnam District, CT Profile

Putnam District, CT, population 6,746 , is located about 23.8 miles from Worcester and 25 miles from Providence.

In the 90's the population of Putnam District has declined by about 1%.

Putnam District Statistics Putnam District Gender Information

Males in Putnam District: 3,223 (48%)
Females in Putnam District: 3,523 (52%)

As % of Population in Putnam District in Putnam District    

Race Diversity in Putnam District

White: 95%
African American: 2%
Native American: 1%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Putnam District in Putnam District        

Age Diversity in Putnam District

Median Age in Putnam District: 36.3 (Males in Putnam District: 34.3, Females in Putnam District: 38.3)

Putnam District Males Under 20: 14%     Putnam District Females Under 20: 13% Putnam District Males 20 to 40: 15%     Putnam District Females 20 to 40: 14% Putnam District Males 40 to 60: 12%     Putnam District Females 40 to 60: 13% Putnam District Males Over 60: 7%     Putnam District Females Over 60: 12%

Economics in Putnam District in Putnam District

Putnam District Household Average Size: 2.32 people
Putnam District Median Household Income: $ 38,979
Putnam District Median Value of Homes: $ 96,300


Putnam District Location Information
Land Area: 3.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Putnam District South Woodstock 3.9 Miles North Grosvenor Dale 4.3 Miles Quinebaug 7.6 Miles Danielson 8.4 Miles Webster 8.7 Miles East Brooklyn 8.8 Miles Pascoag 9.8 Miles Harrisville 11.3 Miles Wauregan 12.5 Miles Southbridge 12.8 Miles Big Cities Nearest Putnam District (Population 100,000+) Worcester 23.8 Miles Providence 25.4 Miles Springfield 38.1 Miles Hartford 42.6 Miles Cambridge 50.8 Miles Boston 52.0 Miles Lowell 57.1 Miles Waterbury 65.2 Miles New Haven 68.7 Miles Manchester 77.3 Miles


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

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in Putnam District, 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 Treatment or Drug Rehab Program. 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located in or around Putnam District. The most important goal of any Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility in Putnam District, 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 Putnam District, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Putnam District, Connecticut may include Inpatient Drug Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug Treatment, 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 Putnam District to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

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

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 Putnam District, Connecticut Drug Rehabilitation 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 Putnam District, CT. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Putnam District, Connecticut:

Quinebaug Day Treatment Center Putnam, CT 4.5 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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
Long Term Care Pascoag, RI 9.9 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Community Prev Addiction Services Inc Danielson, CT 10.8 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Perception Programs Inc Willimantic, CT 10.8 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
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
Harrington Memorial Hospital Southbridge, MA 11.2 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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, 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)
Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs, CT 18.8 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug 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 18.8 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Natchaug Hospital Inc Mansfield Center, CT 19.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
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)
Tri Hab Inc Woonsocket, RI 20.5 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Center For Behavioral Health Johnston, RI 21.5 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Tri Town Community Action Agency Johnston, RI 21.5 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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)
Jeremiahs Hospice Inc Worcester, MA 22.3 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Community Healthlink Inc Worcester, MA 22.7 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Riverside Community Care Upton, MA 23.3 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
AdCare Hospital Worcester, MA 24.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Males, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
Hector Reyes House Worcester, MA 24.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Jeremiahs Hospice Inc Worcester, MA 24.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mental Health 8 East Worcester, MA 24.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mental Health Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Motivated Youth Recovery Program Worcester, MA 24.0 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Wayside Youth Family Support Network Milford, MA 24.8 miles from Putnam District
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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

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

Starting in 1942 Hitler received daily amphetamine injections from his doctor. This corrupted his judgement, undermined his health and probably changed the course of the War.

One of the most important things that should be confronted in addiction recovery treatment addressing is the often misguided beliefs that an individual may hold onto about self, others and their environment.

Good outcomes from therapeutic community treatment are strongly related to the length of the program. Individuals who complete at least 90 days of treatment in a quality drug rehab generally have significantly better long term outcomes on average than those who stay for shorter periods.

Women are up to three times more likely than men to be prescribed drugs such as Percocet; they are also twice as likely to form a Percocet addiction. The reason that women are more likely to have problems with Percocet is mainly due to the fact that women are more likely to seek medical attention for pain.

Among teens aged 12 to 17, the rate of current illegal drug use was similar for boys (9.8 percent) and girls (9.7 percent). In 2006, male and female adolescents had similar rates of current marijuana use (6.8 and 6.4 percent) and nonmedical use of prescription type psychotherapeutics (3.1 and 3.5 percent, respectively).

According to a 2006 survey, there were 2.4 million current Opiate users aged 12 or older, which was the same as in 2005 but greater than in 2002 when the number was 2.0 million.


The following survey was completed by residents of Putnam District, Connecticut as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Putnam District, 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 Putnam District, Connecticut.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
89%
2%
9%
Marijuana use in Putnam District, Connecticut.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
90%
10%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
92%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Putnam District, Connecticut.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
2%
98%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
94%
3%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
12%
63%
22%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Putnam District, 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
5%
10%
3%
5%
0%
3%
62%
7%
0%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Putnam District, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
5%
2%
3%
2%
4%
11%
3%
6%
4%
29%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Putnam District, Connecticut schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Putnam District, Connecticut under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
96%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Putnam District, Connecticut under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
81%
6%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Putnam District, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
5%
2%
7%
2%
3%
12%
5%
8%
7%
22%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
-2%
70%
22%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
21%
79%
Surveys updated monthly.

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