Remsen, Iowa

Remsen, Iowa, in Plymouth county, is 30 miles NE of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 107 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 1,762 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Remsen

In Remsen, about 64% of adults are married.

There are a lot of senior citizens in Remsen.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Remsen had a median family income of $48,250. People say that Remsen is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Remsen Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Remsen that were owner-occupied was 83%.

Commuting

In Remsen, 90% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about Remsen is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Remsen Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Remsen Walking and Biking to Work


The listings in Remsen, Iowa and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Remsen, Iowa and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Remsen.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Remsen treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Remsen would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.

Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in Remsen to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Addiction Recovery Facilities, Inpatient Treatment Programs, Long-term Treatment Programs, Outpatient Rehabs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Remsen will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.

Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Remsen, Iowa, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Remsen, IA. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.

Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Remsen, IA. is the best option to try and beat addiction.

Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Remsen, IA. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Remsen is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Remsen, IA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Remsen, Iowa:

Behavioral Health Management Services Cherokee, IA 19.4 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Compass Pointe Hull, IA 29.3 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Jackson Recovery Centers Inc Le Mars, IA 31.2 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Mercy Behavioral Care Sioux City, IA 31.2 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Heartland Counseling Services Inc South Sioux City, NE 35.0 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Woodfield Center Beresford, SD 37.5 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Vista Counseling Center Storm Lake, IA 40.7 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Northwest Iowa Alcoholism and Spencer, IA 45.0 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Chee Woy Na Zhee Winnebago, NE 47.1 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Omaha Tribe Alcohol Program Macy, NE 51.3 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Females
Keystone Treatment Center Canton, SD 51.8 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lewis and Clark Behavioral Health Serv Vermillion, SD 52.3 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD 52.3 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Southwestern Mental Health Center Worthington, MN 59.4 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Sanford Hospital Luverne, MN 61.8 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Luverne Community Hospital Luverne, MN 63.2 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Keystone Outpatient Program Sioux Falls, SD 63.7 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Volunteers of America Dakotas Sioux Falls, SD 63.7 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Bartels Counseling Services Inc Sioux Falls, SD 65.0 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Choices Recovery Services LLC Sioux Falls, SD 65.0 miles from Remsen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance

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

Studies show that marijuana smoke contains carcinogens and is an irritant to the lungs.

OxyContin is highly expensive on the street: $80 for one pill.

When someone exceeds the dosage prescribed or seeks to obtain Percocet after the time that it has been legitimately prescribed by their physician, they should be aware of the possibility that they may have developed an addiction problem.

Men were less likely than women to receive outpatient treatment (4.6 vs. 8.9 percent) and prescription medication (7.0 vs. 14.1 percent) for mental health problems in the past year. There was no gender difference in the rates of inpatient treatment (0.9 vs. 1.1 percent) in 2005.

Addiction recovery should involve understanding what caused an individual to begin using drugs or alcohol as well as finding solutions to prevent further drug or alcohol abuse in the future. Individuals attending a quality drug rehab treatment program should also learn communication skills, personal ethics, and social responsibility

Rates of drug use are associated with age. Among teens aged 12 to 17, the rates of current illegal drug use increased with age: 3.8 percent at ages 12 or 13, 8.9 percent at ages 14 or 15, and 17.0 percent at ages 16 or 17. The highest rate was among persons aged 18 to 20 (22.3 percent). The rate was 18.7 percent among those aged 21 to 25 and declined with increasing age among older adults.


The following survey was completed by residents of Remsen, Iowa as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Remsen, Iowa. 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 Remsen, Iowa.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
81%
17%
2%
Marijuana use in Remsen, Iowa.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
84%
16%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
91%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Remsen, Iowa.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
11%
87%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
83%
8%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
11%
61%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Remsen, Iowa?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
2%
19%
3%
8%
6%
3%
45%
4%
3%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Remsen, Iowa?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
6%
2%
6%
3%
2%
11%
3%
9%
6%
26%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Remsen, Iowa schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Remsen, Iowa under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
79%
16%
Have you ever gone to school in Remsen, Iowa under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Remsen, Iowa?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
5%
2%
3%
2%
4%
15%
5%
7%
10%
15%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
-1%
69%
28%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
13%
87%
Surveys updated monthly.

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