Kooskia, Idaho

Kooskia, Idaho, in Idaho county, is 107 miles SW of Missoula, Montana (center to center) and 316 miles E of Seattle, Washington. The city is home to some 675 residents.

The People and Families of Kooskia

In Kooskia, about 53% of adults are married.

The people of Kooskia are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kooskia had a median family income of $23,750. Home-based work is more common in Kooskia than in most places.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($300) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Kooskia. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Kooskia Housing

According to the 2000 census, 71% of the housing in Kooskia was owner-occupied. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Kooskia, 84% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Kooskia it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 2%Kooskia Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%Kooskia Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Kooskia Short Commute Times


The listings in Kooskia, Idaho and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or a loved one living in Kooskia has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Kooskia, Idaho; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Kooskia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Kooskia, ID. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Rehab Facilities, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Outpatient Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Kooskia, Idaho to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Kooskia can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Kooskia, ID. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Kooskia Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Kooskia, ID. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Kooskia has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Kooskia, Idaho has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Kooskia have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Kooskia will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Kooskia, ID. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Kooskia who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Kooskia, Idaho continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center, the individual from Kooskia will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Kooskia, ID. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Kooskia, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Kooskia, Idaho Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

There are no listings in Kooskia, ID. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Kooskia, Idaho:

Choices for Change Counseling Superior, MT 60.1 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, 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), Access to Recovery
Western Montana Addiction Services Missoula, MT 60.6 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Missoula Indian Center Missoula, MT 62.2 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
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)
Frontier Journeys Inc Grangeville, ID 70.1 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Saint Patrick Hosp and Health Sciences Missoula, MT 70.3 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Western Montana Tri County Anaconda, MT 82.3 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Carroll Counseling and Consulting Salmon, ID 87.1 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: 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
Anaconda Deer Lodge County Anaconda, MT 88.0 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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)
Riverside Recovery Lewiston, ID 96.4 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Salmon Mental Health Clinic PA Salmon, ID 98.0 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab 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, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Nez Perce County Court Services Lewiston, ID 99.6 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Full Circle Recovery Challis, ID 101.8 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Weeks and Vietri Moscow, ID 101.8 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Lake County Polson, MT 106.3 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Butte Silver Bow Butte, MT 109.0 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
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, Males, 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)
Montana Chemical Dependency Center Butte, MT 109.0 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Genesis Program Clarkston, WA 113.8 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Rogers Counseling Center Clarkston, WA 113.8 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Quality Behavioral Health Clarkston, WA 115.0 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Palouse Recovery Center LLC Pullman, WA 116.9 miles from Kooskia
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

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

Beginning in 1965, the estimated incidence of cocaine use rose steadily to its 1983 peak (1.5 million new users). Subsequently, the number of new users per year declined steadily until 1992 (0.5 million new users) and then began a steady increase to 0.9 million new users in 2000.

In 2007, an estimated 19.9 million Americans aged 12 or older were current (past month) illegal drug users, meaning they had used an illegal drug during the month prior to the survey interview. This estimate represents 8.0 percent of the population aged 12 years old or older. Illegal drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.

Over 16,000 deaths annually in the United States are due to illegal drug use. However, this estimate is conservative as substance abuse is indirectly associated with deaths from diseases such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, homicides, and other violent crimes.

In 2008, about half (49.2 percent) of the teens aged 12 to 17 reported that it would be "fairly easy" or "very easy" for them to obtain marijuana if they wanted some. One in seven (13.0 percent) indicated that heroin would be "fairly" or "very" easily available, and 13.8 percent reported so for LSD. Between 2002 and 2008, there were decreases in the perceived easy availability of marijuana (from 55.0 to 49.2 percent), cocaine (from 25.0 to 22.1 percent), crack (from 26.5 to 23.2 percent), LSD (from 19.4 to 13.8 percent), and heroin (from 15.8 to 13.0 percent). The perceived availability of the following illegal drugs declined between 2007 and 2008: cocaine from 24.5 to 22.1 percent; crack from 25.3 to 23.2 percent; and heroin from 14.1 to 13.0 percent. However, the perceived availability of marijuana and LSD did not change significantly during the 2-year period.

Rates of treatment for mental health problems were associated with age for adults aged 18 or older: 11.2 percent for adults aged 18 to 25, 13.9 percent for adults aged 26 to 49, and 12.5 percent for adults aged 50 or older.

The past year prevalence of MDE in 2008 was lower for those aged 50 or older (4.5 percent) compared with rates among persons aged 18 to 25 (8.7 percent) and those aged 26 to 49 (7.4 percent).


The following survey was completed by residents of Kooskia, Idaho as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Kooskia, Idaho. 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 Kooskia, Idaho.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
87%
6%
7%
Marijuana use in Kooskia, Idaho.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
88%
7%
Perception of Alcohol in Kooskia, Idaho.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
13%
84%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
83%
12%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
17%
48%
29%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Kooskia, Idaho?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
12%
22%
2%
2%
0%
2%
58%
0%
0%
2%
Most common first drug experience in Kooskia, Idaho?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
3%
2%
8%
3%
3%
15%
4%
7%
7%
19%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Kooskia, Idaho schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Kooskia, Idaho under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
94%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Kooskia, Idaho under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
84%
14%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Kooskia, Idaho?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
2%
3%
3%
2%
4%
13%
5%
11%
5%
26%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
5%
66%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
17%
83%
Surveys updated monthly.

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