Norfolk, Nebraska

Norfolk, Nebraska, in Madison county, is 61 miles SW of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 93 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 23,516 people lived in Norfolk.

The People and Families of Norfolk

In Norfolk, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Norfolk had a median family income of $45,460. Significantly, more adults in Norfolk have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Nebraska.

Political Inclinations

Norfolk residents donated more money ($13,100) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Norfolk Housing

An estimated 60% of living spaces in Norfolk are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Norfolk, with the choice of small rental properties there.

Commuting

In Norfolk, 93% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Norfolk23,516$45,460
Wayne5,583$51,033

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%Norfolk Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 6%Norfolk Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 9%Norfolk Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 19%Norfolk College Educated Adults


The listings in Norfolk, Nebraska and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Norfolk, Nebraska 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 Norfolk.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Norfolk 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Norfolk 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 Norfolk to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Addiction Recovery, Inpatient Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabs, Outpatient Addiction Recovery Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Norfolk 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 Norfolk, Nebraska, 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.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Norfolk, NE. 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Norfolk, NE. 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 a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Norfolk, NE. 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Norfolk 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 Norfolk, Nebraska Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 8 local Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Norfolk, Nebraska. We have also provided 12 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Centers that are closest geographically to Norfolk:

Behavioral Health Specialists Inc Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Faith Regional Health Services Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Link Inc Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Norfolk Regional Center Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
Odyssey III Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Odyssey III Counseling Services PC Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Well Link Inc Norfolk, NE
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Seekers of Serenity Place Columbus, NE 33.0 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Catholic Charities of Greater Nebraska Columbus, NE 39.0 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Chee Woy Na Zhee Winnebago, NE 51.6 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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
Health Education and Addictions Niobrara, NE 55.6 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Omaha Tribe Alcohol Program Macy, NE 56.3 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Females
Heartland Counseling Services Inc South Sioux City, NE 58.6 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation 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)
Pathfinder Clinic Fremont, NE 60.5 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Lewis and Clark Behavioral Health Serv Vermillion, SD 62.3 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab 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 62.3 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Jackson Recovery Centers Inc Le Mars, IA 62.4 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation 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 62.4 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
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)
Adolescent Chemical Dependency Program Yankton, SD 63.9 miles from Norfolk
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance

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

In 2008, an estimated 70.9 million Americans aged 12 or older were current (past month) users of a tobacco product. This represents 28.4 percent of the population in that age range. In addition, 59.8 million persons (23.9 percent of the population) were current cigarette smokers; 13.1 million (5.3 percent) smoked cigars; 8.7 million (3.5 percent) used smokeless tobacco; and 1.9 million (0.8 percent) smoked tobacco in pipes.

In 2008, an estimated 20.1 million Americans aged 12 or older were current (past month) illegal drug users, meaning they had used an illegal drug during the month prior to the survey interview. This estimate represents 8.0 percent of the population aged 12 years old or older. Illegal drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or prescription-type psychotherapeutics used nonmedically.

Long-term residential drug rehab has been known to have the most successful results in terms of drug addiction recovery. Professional care at an inpatient residential rehab program is provided 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Drug rehab treatment in a residential community consists of counselors and other individuals that are recovering from similar substance abuse problems who are attending the same program. This type of intensive drug rehabilitation program typically lasts several months.

In 2008, 11.1 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 reported that they had participated in substance use prevention programs outside of school within the past year. This was lower than the percentage reported in 2002 (12.7 percent). Almost four fifths (78.0 percent) reported having seen or heard drug or alcohol prevention messages from sources outside of school, lower than in 2002 when the percentage was 83.2 percent. The percentage of school-enrolled teens reporting that they had seen or heard prevention messages at school also declined during this period, from 78.8 to 75.9 percent.

The average heroin addict spends between $150 and $250 per day on his or her habit.

10% of the 2,000,000 people who take heroin every year in the United States actually use the drug habitually (approximately 220,000)


The following survey was completed by residents of Norfolk, Nebraska as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Norfolk, Nebraska. 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 Norfolk, Nebraska.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
96%
0%
4%
Marijuana use in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
76%
17%
Perception of Alcohol in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
4%
96%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
80%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
15%
56%
22%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Norfolk, Nebraska?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
7%
19%
1%
4%
5%
1%
48%
8%
3%
4%
Most common first drug experience in Norfolk, Nebraska?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
5%
2%
4%
2%
5%
11%
3%
8%
9%
25%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Norfolk, Nebraska schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Norfolk, Nebraska under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Norfolk, Nebraska under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
85%
4%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Norfolk, Nebraska?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
3%
3%
6%
3%
4%
15%
5%
8%
6%
18%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
4%
67%
26%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
16%
84%
Surveys updated monthly.

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