Jasper, Indiana

Jasper, Indiana, in Dubois county, is 43 miles N of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 64 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 12,100.

The People and Families of Jasper

In Jasper, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jasper had a median family income of $52,634. People in Jasper generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Jasper enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Jasper gave more campaign money ($3,650) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Jasper is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Jasper Housing

Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in Jasper. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Jasper, 96% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Jasper, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Jasper12,100$52,634
Huntingburg5,598$41,925
Washington11,380$37,713

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%Jasper Short Commute Times
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Jasper Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 14%Jasper Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 15%Jasper College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 16%Jasper People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 18%Jasper Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 19%Jasper Well-Paid Single Women


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

(11) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(20) Outpatient
(6) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(6) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(11) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(10) American Sign Language
(1) Spanish Speaking
(2) Females
(2) Males
(3) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) Mental Health Services
(3) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(3) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Seniors/Older Adults



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Jasper, IN.? Do you know of someone in Jasper, IN. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility in Jasper comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Jasper treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Jasper would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Jasper, IN., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Jasper are Outpatient Addiction Treatment Facilities, Short-term Addiction Treatment Programs, Inpatient Addiction Treatment Facilities, Long-term Addiction Treatment Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Jasper have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Jasper, Indiana delivered by a qualified Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Jasper, IN. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Jasper, IN. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Jasper, IN. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Jasper, IN.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Jasper, Indiana Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 1 local Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers in Jasper, Indiana. We have also provided 19 additional Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facilities that are closest geographically to Jasper:

Southern Hills Counseling Center Inc Jasper, IN
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol 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, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Martin County Office Samaritan Center Loogootee, IN 18.9 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Crawford County Services English, IN 25.6 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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, 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)
Holistic Therapy Services Tell City, IN 29.0 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare Inc Boonville, IN 30.4 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Samaritan Center Petersburg, IN 32.9 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: 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)
Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes, IN 32.9 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: 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)
Know County Hospital Vincennes, IN 32.9 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
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)
Samaritan Center Chem Dependency Servs Vincennes, IN 33.9 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Southern Hills Counseling Center Rockport, IN 38.1 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction 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, 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)
Lois J Rifner PhD Bedford, IN 39.2 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
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)
Brentwood Meadows Newburgh, IN 39.2 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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)
River Valley Behavioral Health Hawesville, KY 40.5 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
Volunteers of America of Indiana Inc Evansville, IN 41.8 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Deaconess Cross Pointe Center LLC Evansville, IN 42.6 miles from Jasper
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, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
ADAPT Counseling Services Evansville, IN 43.7 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Lawrence County Health Department Lawrenceville, IL 44.3 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DUI Counseling Centre Owensboro, KY 44.5 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Owensboro Medical Health System Owensboro, KY 44.5 miles from Jasper
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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)

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

In 2006, the number of new nonmedical users of OxyContin® aged 12 or older was 533,000, with an average age at first use of 22.6 years among those aged 12 to 49. These estimates are similar to those for 2005 (526,000 and 23.2 years, respectively).

Crime and heroin addiction have long been associated together. This is due to many reasons such as the fact that heroin importation and distribution are illegal. Also, heroin and crime are synonymous because many addicted people turn to theft and prostitution to obtain money to buy the drug. Violent competition between drug dealers has resulted in many murders and the deaths of innocent bystanders. From 1979 through 1990 arrests for heroin manufacture, sale, or possession in the United States held steady, but in the 1990s arrests rose as the drug's popularity began to increase once more.

Opiates act directly on the respiratory center in the brainstem, where they cause a slowdown in activity. This results in a decrease in breathing rate.

Long term residential drug rehab treatment generally involves a period of three to six months so as to provide the individual with an extensive change of environment as well as around the clock professional support. Research has proven that this type of treatment is by far the most successful for those individuals who have a history of heavy drug addiction spanning over many years.

Crack cocaine is made by dissolving powdered cocaine in a mixture of water and ammonia or sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). The mixture is boiled until a solid substance forms. It is removed from the liquid, dried, and then broken into the chunks (rocks) that are sold as crack cocaine.

As in prior years, boys were more likely than girls among persons aged 12 or older to be current illegal drug users in 2006 (10.5 vs. 6.2 percent, respectively). The rate of past month marijuana use for boys was about twice as high as the rate for girls (8.1 vs. 4.1 percent). However, boys and girls had similar rates of past month use of stimulants (0.5 percent for both boys and girls), Ecstasy (0.2 percent for both), sedatives (0.1 and 0.2 percent, respectively), OxyContin? (0.1 percent for both), LSD (0.1 and less than 0.1 percent), and PCP (less than 0.1 percent for both).


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Jasper:

Live+let Live Beginners
St. Peter's Caf.
96 Con. Ave.
Jasper, Indiana 47546

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 7:00 PM

Sunday Night Smoke Out
Provodince Home
520 W 9th St
Jasper, Indiana 47546

AA Meeting Days and Times
Sunday, 8:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Jasper, Indiana as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Jasper, 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 Jasper, Indiana.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
87%
4%
9%
Marijuana use in Jasper, Indiana.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
78%
22%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
81%
7%
Perception of Alcohol in Jasper, Indiana.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
4%
81%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
87%
13%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
84%
9%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
18%
58%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Jasper, 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
3%
6%
0%
4%
8%
3%
69%
0%
1%
6%
Most common first drug experience in Jasper, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
2%
3%
2%
5%
13%
4%
12%
10%
13%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Jasper, Indiana schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Jasper, Indiana under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
75%
12%
Have you ever gone to school in Jasper, Indiana under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
17%
76%
7%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Jasper, Indiana?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
5%
2%
7%
3%
3%
11%
5%
7%
9%
24%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
16%
60%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
31%
69%
Surveys updated monthly.

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