Sheridan, Illinois

Sheridan, Illinois, in La Salle county, is 25 miles SW of Aurora, Illinois (center to center) and 57 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village has a population of 2,411.

The People and Families of Sheridan

In Sheridan, about 16% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Sheridan, with the many large families there.

Approximately 46% of Sheridan is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Sheridan.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sheridan had a median family income of $49,615. Sheridan isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The village, compared to most villages like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Sheridan Housing

In Sheridan, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Sheridan, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Sheridan Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Sheridan Racial Diversity
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Sheridan Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Sheridan People in Middle Class or Better


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in Sheridan 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 Sheridan, Illinois; 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 Sheridan Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Sheridan, IL. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehabs, Long-term Drug Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Inpatient Drug Treatment, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab 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 Sheridan, Illinois 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan, IL. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Sheridan Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment 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 Sheridan, IL. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Sheridan 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 Sheridan, Illinois 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 Sheridan have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center 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 Sheridan will then be able to begin a directed, Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation 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 Sheridan, IL. 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 Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Sheridan 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 Sheridan, Illinois 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 Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center, the individual from Sheridan 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 Sheridan, IL. 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 Sheridan, 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 Sheridan, Illinois Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

DUI Counseling Center Kendall Cnty Plano, IL 13.0 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, 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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Kendall County Health and Human Servs Yorkville, IL 14.0 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Kendall County Health Department Yorkville, IL 14.0 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Grundy County Health Department Morris, IL 18.5 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Institute for Personal Development Morris, IL 18.5 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, 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, Private health insurance
Ben Gordon Center Dekalb, IL 20.8 miles from Sheridan
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, 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)
Family Guidance Centers Inc Aurora, IL 22.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Genesis Therapy Center Inc Aurora, IL 22.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
IDS Group Inc Aurora, IL 22.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
LaSalle Outpatient La Salle, IL 22.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Association for Individual Development Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Breaking Free Inc Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Hope for Tomorrow Inc Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Hope House Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Opportunity House Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Provena Mercy Behavioral Health Center Aurora, IL 23.1 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
DUI Assessments and Services Inc Ottawa, IL 23.3 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
James R Gage and Associates Ottawa, IL 23.3 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Directions Counseling Center Princeton, IL 23.3 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
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, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Counseling On The Fox Batavia, IL 25.5 miles from Sheridan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

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

Rates for current alcohol use were 59.3 percent for full-time employed adults aged 18 or older in 2001 compared with 52.5 percent of their unemployed peers. However, the patterns were different for binge and heavy alcohol use; rates were higher for unemployed persons (30.2 and 10.4 percent, respectively, for binge and heavy use) than for full-time employed persons (26.2 and 7.2 percent, respectively).

There were no significant changes in past month use of any drugs among young adults aged 18 to 25 between 2005 and 2006. The rate of past year use increased for Ecstasy (from 3.1 to 3.8 percent) and decreased for inhalants (2.1 to 1.8 percent).

Although adults aged 26 or older were less likely to be current drug users than teens aged 12 to 17 or young adults aged 18 to 25 (6.1 vs. 9.8 and 19.8 percent, respectively), there were more drug users aged 26 or older (11.4 million) than in the 12-to-17-year age group (2.5 million) and 18-to-25-year age group (6.5 million) combined.

Cannabis refers to marijuana and other drugs made from the same plant, including sinsemilla, hashish, and hash oil.

Club-hopping young adults are increasingly using Xanax in combination with other drugs such as stimulants and cocaine; this group is commonly referred to in the "club scene" as "Xannie poppers".

Among persons aged 12 to 20, past month alcohol use rates were 12.0 percent among Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders, 15.5 percent among Asians, 19.0 percent among blacks, 21.7 percent among American Indians or Alaska Natives, 24.0 percent among those reporting two or more races, 25.9 percent among Hispanics, and 32.3 percent among whites.


The following survey was completed by residents of Sheridan, Illinois as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Sheridan, 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 May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Sheridan, Illinois.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Sheridan, Illinois.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Sheridan, Illinois.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Sheridan, 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
Most common first drug experience in Sheridan, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Sheridan, Illinois schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Sheridan, Illinois under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Sheridan, Illinois under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Sheridan, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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