Gas City, Indiana

Gas City, Indiana, in Grant county, is 23 miles NW of Muncie, Indiana (center to center) and 57 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. There are 5,940 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Gas City

In Gas City, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gas City had a median family income of $42,056.

Political Inclinations

Gas City folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Gas City Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Gas City that were owner-occupied was 74%.

Commuting

In Gas City, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Gas City5,940$42,056
Alexandria6,260$42,731
Elwood9,737$36,239
Hartford City6,928$39,654
Marion31,320$37,717
Upland3,803$44,712
Yorktown4,785$58,784

High Points

Gas City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Gas City Low Violent Crime


The listings in Gas City, Indiana and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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

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

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

There are no listings in Gas City, IN. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Gas City, Indiana:

Grant Blackford Mental Health Inc Hartford City, IN 3.0 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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)
Community Support Program Marion, IN 5.2 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Premier Care of Indiana Inc Marion, IN 5.2 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Access to Recovery
Hester Hollis Concern Center Hartford City, IN 13.7 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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)
Christian Counseling and New Castle, IN 18.1 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Comprehensive Mental Health Servs Inc New Castle, IN 18.1 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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)
Muncie Living Life Clean Muncie, IN 18.6 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Meridian Services Muncie, IN 21.9 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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)
Community Hospitals of Indiana Inc Anderson, IN 22.1 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: 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
House of Hope of Madison County Inc Anderson, IN 22.1 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Midwest Counseling Associates Inc Anderson, IN 25.3 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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, 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)
Aspire IN Anderson, IN 26.9 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: 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)
SOS Counseling Anderson, IN 26.9 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Saint Johns Anderson Center Anderson, IN 27.2 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days 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)
Sowers of Seeds Counseling Inc Anderson, IN 27.2 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Options Huntington, IN 27.3 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Bluffton Counseling Services Bluffton, IN 27.6 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Kokomo Living Life Clean Kokomo, IN 29.9 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Trinity House Kokomo, IN 29.9 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
BHC of Northern Indiana Hospital Kokomo, IN 30.3 miles from Gas City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days 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)

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Drug addiction affects almost 7% percent of those individuals that are residing in the United States, with cocaine and amphetamines cited as the two most popular drugs of choice, right behind marijuana.


The following survey was completed by residents of Gas City, Indiana as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Gas City, Indiana. 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 Gas City, Indiana.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
80%
2%
18%
Marijuana use in Gas City, Indiana.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
98%
2%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
88%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Gas City, Indiana.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
4%
92%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
83%
10%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
4%
66%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Gas City, Indiana?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
8%
23%
0%
10%
7%
0%
29%
12%
1%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Gas City, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
3%
3%
5%
3%
4%
14%
2%
10%
10%
18%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Gas City, Indiana schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Gas City, Indiana under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
79%
19%
Have you ever gone to school in Gas City, Indiana under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
80%
7%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Gas City, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
3%
5%
3%
3%
14%
4%
6%
8%
20%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
6%
70%
23%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
14%
86%
Surveys updated monthly.

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