Richmond, Illinois

Richmond, Illinois, in McHenry county, is 24 miles W of Waukegan, Illinois (center to center) and 43 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The people of the village are in the Chicago metropolitan area. Richmond has a population of 1,091.

The People and Families of Richmond

In Richmond, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Richmond had a median family income of $60,417. Home offices are common in Richmond.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Richmond residents, with $4,100. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Richmond Housing

In Richmond, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The village has higher property taxes than most places in Illinois, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Richmond, 84% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Richmond Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Richmond Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Richmond Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Richmond Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Richmond People in Middle Class or Better


The listings in Richmond, Illinois and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Richmond, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Richmond, IL. 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 Rehabs, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Short-term Rehabs, Inpatient Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

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

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Richmond. 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 Richmond, Illinois Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Richmond, IL. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Richmond, Illinois:

Northwestern Lake Counseling Fox Lake, IL 7.1 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Western Lake Counseling and Fox Lake, IL 7.1 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Western Lake Counseling Fox Lake, IL 8.7 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Western Lake Counseling and DUI Prog Fox Lake, IL 8.7 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: 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
Family Service and Community McHenry, IL 11.8 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
DUI Associates II Antioch, IL 12.2 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Centegra Outpatient Behavioral Health Woodstock, IL 12.2 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Northwest Community Counseling Service Woodstock, IL 12.2 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Direct Counseling Inc Woodstock, IL 12.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
McHenry County Youth Service Bureau Woodstock, IL 12.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Memorial Medical Center Woodstock, IL 12.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
PRISM Center of Crystal Lake Crystal Lake, IL 14.7 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
The Counseling Center Inc Crystal Lake, IL 14.7 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DUI Associates Grayslake, IL 15.5 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Cornell Abraxas Interventions Wauconda, IL 16.8 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
New Way of Life Inc Cary, IL 17.4 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Aro Counseling Centers Inc Elkhorn, WI 18.8 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
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, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Lake County Health Dept Behav Health Lake Villa, IL 19.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lake County Substance Abuse Program Waukegan, IL 19.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Renacer Latino Inc Waukegan, IL 19.6 miles from Richmond
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

Makers of Ecstasy can add anything they want to the drug, so its purity is always in question.

Heroin admissions represented 13.6% of the total drug/alcohol admissions to treatment during 2007.

Residential drug rehab treatment offers a safe, drug free environment where individuals will have ample time to confront their drug addiction and associated issues, with the around the clock support of qualified staff members.

It is not unusual for episodes of psychosis to persist for several days after the last dose of methamphetamine; there have been reported of users remaining in this state of paranoid delusion for weeks.

The degree of Xanax and other benzodiazepine related hospital emergency room visits have risen dramatically since 1999.

There were 6.9 million (2.8 percent) persons aged 12 or older who used prescription-type psychotherapeutic drugs nonmedically in the past month. Of these, 5.2 million used pain relievers, the same as the number in 2006.


The following survey was completed by residents of Richmond, Illinois as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Richmond, Illinois. 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 February 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Richmond, Illinois.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
85%
4%
11%
Marijuana use in Richmond, Illinois.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
86%
14%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
97%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Richmond, Illinois.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
3%
82%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
85%
12%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
24%
49%
23%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Richmond, Illinois?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
15%
19%
1%
5%
2%
2%
46%
1%
0%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Richmond, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
3%
3%
3%
2%
15%
3%
10%
5%
23%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Richmond, Illinois schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Richmond, Illinois under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
80%
20%
Have you ever gone to school in Richmond, Illinois under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
87%
9%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Richmond, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
2%
4%
3%
3%
15%
2%
12%
7%
18%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
0%
7%
70%
23%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
65%
35%
Surveys updated monthly.

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