Troy, Illinois

Troy, Illinois, in Madison county, is 22 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is included in the Saint Louis metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 8,524 people lived in Troy.

The People and Families of Troy

In Troy, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Troy had a median family income of $59,643. Troy doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Troy residents donated more money ($2,200) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.

Troy Housing

An estimated 73% of living spaces in Troy are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Troy, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Troy8,524$59,643
Collinsville24,707$54,956
Edwardsville21,491$65,555
Glen Carbon10,425$72,182
Lebanon3,523$48,711
Maryville4,651$62,110
Ofallon21,910$66,262

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Troy Low Rate of Poverty


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

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



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If you or a loved one in Troy is currently struggling with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, you do not have to face this dilemma on your own. Our compassionate staff can help to take the guesswork out of finding the best Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Troy try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Troy, Illinois to take the first step towards being free from their drug or alcohol addiction, and they are now living successful lives within their community.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility can help an individual from Troy, IL. that has suffered with a drug and alcohol addiction to make the changes needed to have the ability to live their life drug-free. Drug or alcohol rehab treatment works by first helping the individual from Troy, Illinois to recognize the existence of a problem and to overcome the irrational thinking that is so commonly associated with a drug or alcohol addiction. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility will encourage the individual from Troy to take full responsibility for their drug or alcohol addiction and will reinforce this knowledge in the recovering addict and help them to see that they are responsible for maintaining their sobriety once they complete the treatment process and return home. This gives the recovering addict from Troy, Illinois the power over their drug or alcohol addiction and the ability to know they can make their own individual choices.

There are so many types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in and around Troy, that may include Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Programs, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Troy in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center and failed. Various other factors can limit an individual to a specific type of drug or alcohol addiction treatment due to specific situations, and other times the individual from Troy can be open to all of the different available options.

The main objective in all of the different types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities should be to be able to motivate the individual from Troy, IL. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Troy Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center will have to address all of the aspects of an addiction, including behavioral and social symptoms, and the physical and psychological symptoms that are commonly linked to a drug or alcohol addiction.

The physical aspects of a drug or alcohol addiction are addressed in the detox portion of the Troy, Illinois treatment program; a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process and can help the individual to be more comfortable during this difficult process. Drug withdrawal symptoms will occur because the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time; thus the individual will now have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Troy, IL. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they have been taking, whether it is tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, or a combination of these substances. Withdrawal symptoms associated with some illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce withdrawal symptoms that may be severe and prolonged.

An effective Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Troy, Illinois will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Troy, IL. Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility may incorporate treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention courses. The combination of all these, along with helping the former addict to recognize and cope with familiar drug triggers, can help the individual to finally get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this will provide the individual from Troy with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

As the individual from Troy, IL. becomes educated about the addiction process; they will begin to understand that they did not have a chance to stop using drugs or alcohol without receiving professional help. They will learn about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse on the functions of the brain and come to understand that their not being able to stop using drug was not due to weakness, but instead their body's chemical response to the chronic chemical abuse that was encountered.

Reach out for professional help so that you or someone that you care about in Troy that has a substance abuse problem can finally be free from the prison of addiction.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easy part, as we are right here to guide you through the process; just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can have a free consultation with a registered addiction specialist, or just fill out the Troy,Illinois Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center request form and we will call you shortly.

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

Intensive Outpatient Care Edwardsville, IL 9.2 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Intensive Outpatient Care Inc Edwardsville, IL 9.2 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Provident Counseling Inc Belleville, IL 10.1 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Gateway Foundation Alcohol and Belleville, IL 14.0 miles from Troy
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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Comprehensive Mental Health Center of East Saint Louis, IL 14.2 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center East St. Louis, IL 14.7 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Comprehensive Behavior Health Center East St. Louis, IL 14.7 miles from Troy
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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Alcoholic Rehab Community Home Granite City, IL 14.8 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Community Counseling Center of Alton, IL 16.0 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mental Health Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
DeRousse Counseling and DUI Services Belleville, IL 17.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Gateway Foundation Inc Belleville, IL 17.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Saint Elizabeths Hospital Belleville, IL 17.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Saint Patrick Center Saint Louis, MO 17.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
New Beginnings CSTAR Inc Saint Louis, MO 19.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, 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
Black Alc Drug Service Information Ctr Saint Louis, MO 19.8 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare
COMTREA Saint Louis, MO 19.9 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Westend Clinic Inc Saint Louis, MO 20.3 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
WellSpring Resources Alton, IL 21.2 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO 21.5 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Harris House Saint Louis, MO 22.3 miles from Troy
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

Men are four times more likely to be heavy drinkers and they are also almost twice as likely to engage in regular marijuana use.

There are many side effects that can occur along with the use and abuse of Ativan, they included but are not limited to: clumsiness, dizziness, sleepiness, unsteadiness, weakness, amnesia, insomnia, agitation, disorientation, depression, headache, visual problems, nausea, abdominal discomfort, drowsiness, and blurred vision.

From 1997 to 2000 cocaine was the most common drug reported in emergency room episodes.

Withdrawal symptoms associated with OxyContin include restlessness, muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes, and involuntary leg movements.

When cocaine is smoked the euphoric feeling may last only five to 10 minutes, causing the user to use more cocaine more often to try to maintain that high.

Among adults aged 18 or older who had MDE in the past year, 64.5 percent received treatment (i.e., saw or talked to a medical doctor or other professional or used prescription medication) for depression in the same time period, which was lower than in 2006 (69.1 percent).


The following survey was completed by residents of Troy, Illinois as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Troy, 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 Troy, Illinois.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
88%
9%
3%
Marijuana use in Troy, Illinois.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
78%
9%
Perception of Alcohol in Troy, Illinois.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
4%
88%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
76%
10%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
21%
45%
25%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Troy, 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%
22%
3%
3%
2%
1%
49%
1%
2%
2%
Most common first drug experience in Troy, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
2%
3%
3%
2%
2%
15%
3%
10%
4%
28%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Troy, Illinois schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Troy, Illinois under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
79%
21%
Have you ever gone to school in Troy, Illinois under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
85%
15%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Troy, Illinois?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
5%
2%
5%
2%
3%
13%
5%
7%
4%
23%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
16%
50%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
24%
76%
Surveys updated monthly.

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