Garden City, Kansas

Garden City, Kansas, in Finney county, is 194 miles W of Wichita, Kansas. There are 28,451 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Garden City

In Garden City, about 55% of adults are married. The faces of Garden City are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the city.

Males are more numerous in Garden City than in most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Garden City had a median family income of $43,471.

Political Inclinations

Garden City folks tended to give their money ($5,150) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Garden City Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Garden City that were owner-occupied was 61%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in Garden City, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Garden City, 94% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the city, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here. One of the nice things about Garden City is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 1%Garden City Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%Garden City Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 18%Garden City Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Garden City Affordability of Rents


The listings in Garden City, Kansas and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Are you battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol and live in Garden City, Kansas? Do you have a friend or family member that is addicted to drugs or alcohol in Garden City and you don't know where to turn to for help? Addiction to any substance can be a very dark and lonely place, not just for the abuser but for anyone that cares about them. All hope is not lost; there are effective solutions out there. We can help you find a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Garden City that will be appropriate for your treatment needs.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Garden City is a perfect solution for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. Treatment will be geared towards helping the individual overcome their need to fix problems in their life with drugs and alcohol. Once they can grasp this, they will be able to cope with life situations more appropriately and resolve their problems without substances.

There are a variety of approaches to addiction treatment. Examples offered in Garden City are Outpatient Drug Treatment Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Facilities, Short-term Drug Treatment Facilities, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Garden City will target both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. Individuals are treated for physical addiction by undergoing a detoxification program in Garden City, Kansas to assist with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms which result when an addict discontinues use of a substance they are addicted to. Continued use of a psychoactive substance over time causes the brain to adapt to the presence of the drug, making the desired effect minimal. Physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops in this way. Over time, more and more of the addictive drug is required to get the same effect. Quitting an addictive drug abruptly causes serious withdrawal symptoms, which may take the body weeks or months to return to normal function. Withdrawing from hardcore drugs such as heroin can cause extremely severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, which can last for quite some time.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Garden City will be able to administer a professional detox as well as assistance with psychological issues. These underlying psychological issues are at the root of all drug and alcohol addiction problems. Addressing this head on will decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a fully rehabilitated and contributing member of society. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Garden City, KS. has proven to be the most successful method for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Garden City, follows a rigid, comprehensive program to ensure a successful recovery. This program addresses every aspect of addiction and every area where the person could be having trouble.

To ensure a lasting recovery, the individual must gain the knowledge, abilities and "life tools" to change their behavior and reaction to situations. The individual's program will be focused on strategies for returning home to Garden City, from a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and even running into prior drug using friends or acquaintances in Garden City. Upon completion of their program, the individual will be able to deal with the reminders and triggers in Garden City which may have prompted their drug use, as these same triggers can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors, if not addressed, can make it very hard for an individual to control their response to drug using impulses. Research has shown that an addict shows changes in the way their brain functions after having discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. Because of this, even an individual with the best of intentions may find it extremely hard to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment.

So you can see that a recovering addict has a lot to deal with when deciding to kick the habit. With triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, seeking help at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is a no-brainer.

A person that is serious about the decision to get sober should enroll in an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Garden City, KS. Why fail again on your own? Why lose another friend or push a family member even further away? Why beg, cheat, and steal just to get drugs or alcohol, risking legal problems and jail time? You don't have to be depressed and unhappy because of excessive drug or alcohol use. There is help available, even for the most severe addicts.

Getting Help

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

There are 6 local Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Garden City, Kansas. We have also provided 14 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities that are closest geographically to Garden City:

25 Judicial District Youth Services Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Area Mental Health Center Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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)
City on a Hill Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Community Corrections Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Fernandez Martin Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Fernandez Martin Addiction Counselors Garden City, KS
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Catholic Social Services Dodge City Dodge City, KS 40.3 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Fernandez Martin Dodge City, KS 40.3 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
City On A Hill Marienthal, KS 47.1 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Area Mental Health Center Dodge City, KS 49.7 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Destructive Behavioral Alternatives Dodge City, KS 49.7 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
New Chance Inc Dodge City, KS 49.7 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Unlimited Recovery Opportunities of KS Dodge City, KS 49.7 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Youthville Inc Dodge City, KS 49.7 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Cimmarron Basin Community Corrections Liberal, KS 63.9 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alcohol and Drug Counseling Services Liberal, KS 69.3 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Family Alcohol and Drug Liberal, KS 69.3 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Southwest Kansas Alcoholism and Liberal, KS 69.3 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Iroquois Center Greensburg, KS 87.2 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
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, 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)
Sunrise Inc Larned, KS 88.8 miles from Garden City
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, 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

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

Current illegal drug use remained stable from 2007 to 2008 among teens aged 12 to 17, young adults aged 18 to 25, and adults aged 26 or older. From 2002 to 2008, however, the rate of current illegal drug use among 12 to 17 year olds decreased from 11.6 to 9.3 percent.

Raw Morphine (Opium) Morphine is an extremely addictive chemical substance, in terms of both psychologically and physically.

According to the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN), over two-thirds of the top twenty most abused controlled substances in the United States are prescription medications; benzodiazepines top the list.

Among the 3.1 million persons aged 12 or older who received treatment for alcohol or illegal drugs in the past year, 1.6 million received treatment at a self-help group. There were 1.2 million people who received treatment at a rehabilitation facility as an outpatient, 869,000 who received treatment at a rehabilitation facility as an inpatient, 727,000 at a mental health center as an outpatient, 709,000 as a hospital inpatient, 437,000 at a private doctor's office, 384,000 at an emergency room, and 176,000 at a prison or jail. (Note that the estimates of treatment by location include persons reporting more than one location.)

Studies show that marijuana users have a 4.8-fold increase in the risk of heart attack in the first hour after smoking the drug.

State percentages for past year dependence on or abuse of alcohol or illegal drugs among persons aged 12 or older ranged from a low of 7.4 percent in Alabama to a high of 12.0 percent in New Mexico. Rhode Island's rate of 29.4 percent was the highest among States for persons aged 18 to 25 (Table B.18).


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 Garden City:

Dra - Dual Recovery Anonymous
Garden City 12 Step Group
116 E Chestnut St
Garden City, Kansas 67846

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 8:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Garden City, Kansas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Garden City, Kansas. 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 Garden City, Kansas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
77%
8%
15%
Marijuana use in Garden City, Kansas.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
81%
11%
Perception of Alcohol in Garden City, Kansas.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
3%
93%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
95%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
8%
67%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Garden City, Kansas?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
13%
23%
0%
10%
7%
2%
34%
4%
1%
6%
Most common first drug experience in Garden City, Kansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
5%
3%
4%
3%
5%
11%
2%
9%
9%
25%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Garden City, Kansas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Garden City, Kansas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
84%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in Garden City, Kansas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
84%
12%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Garden City, Kansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
4%
2%
3%
3%
3%
12%
4%
12%
10%
17%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
19%
49%
29%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
94%
6%
Surveys updated monthly.

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