Minot, North Dakota

Minot, North Dakota, in Ward county, is 101 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 442 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is home to some 36,567 residents.

The People and Families of Minot

In Minot, about 52% of adults are married. People in Minot have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Minot had a median family income of $42,804. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Minot.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($8,360) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Minot. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Minot Housing

According to the 2000 census, 62% of the housing in Minot was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Minot, 93% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Minot let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Minot strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 1%Minot Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 2%Minot Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 6%Minot Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)		Top 8%Minot College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)		Top 9%Minot Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 19%Minot Well-Paid Single Women

The listings in Minot, North Dakota and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Minot, North Dakota 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 Minot.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Minot 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 Treatment Program in Minot 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 Minot to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Addiction Recovery Facilities, Long-term Addiction Recovery Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Minot 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 Minot, North Dakota, 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 Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Minot, ND. 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 Treatment Center in Minot, ND. 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Minot, ND. 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 Rehab Facility in Minot 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 Minot, North Dakota Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 7 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Centers in Minot, North Dakota. We have also provided 13 additional Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facilities that are closest geographically to Minot:

Bachmeier Counseling Minot, ND
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cornerstone Addiction Services Minot, ND
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Dakota Boys Ranch Minot, ND
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Goodman Addiction Services Minot, ND
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Growing Together Inc Minot, ND
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
North Central Human Service Center Minot, ND
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Trinity Addiction Services Minot, ND
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Minot Air Force Base Minot AFB, ND 0.9 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ron Stanley Counseling Services Lansford, ND 27.7 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Parshall Resource Center Parshall, ND 44.1 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Three Affiliated Tribes Circle of Life New Town, ND 56.1 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Coal Country Substance Abuse Program Beulah, ND 69.9 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: General 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)
Thunder Mountain Counseling Belcourt, ND 79.0 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Fifth Generation Chem Dependency Prog Belcourt, ND 81.4 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Lake Region Outreach Office Rolla, ND 91.2 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
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, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Saint Alexius Outpt Behavioral Health Bismarck, ND 94.1 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
Heartview Foundation Bismarck, ND 94.4 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Towner County Medical Center Cando, ND 97.5 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Spirit Lake Nation Fort Totten, ND 98.5 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
ACS Crisis Residential Bismarck, ND 102.9 miles from Minot
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

When cocaine is injected, the euphoric feeling can last from 15 to 30 minutes.

People who suffer from chronic pain are often in a very precarious position. Painkillers do relieve pain, and for people who suffer from constant and chronic pain, narcotics may be necessary to allow them to have any type of quality of life. The downside is becoming physically dependent and risking the possibility of developing a full blown drug addiction.

Among adults aged 18 or older who had MDE in the past year, 69.1 percent received treatment (i.e., saw or talked to a medical doctor or other professional or used prescription medication) for depression in the same time period. The treatment rate in 2006 was higher than in 2005 (65.6 percent), particularly for persons 50 years or older (85.4 vs. 78.2 percent).

The rate of current illegal drug use among persons aged 12 or older in 2008 (8.0 percent) was the same as the rate in 2007 (8.0 percent).

Diversion and abuse of the prescription pain reliever OxyContin is particularly a problem in the eastern United States.

Among underage drinkers who did not pay for the alcohol the last time they drank, the most common source was an unrelated person aged 21 or older (37.4 percent). Other underage persons provided the alcohol on the last occasion 21.1 percent of the time. Parents, guardians, or other adult family members provided the alcohol 21.0 percent of the time. Other sources of alcohol for underage drinkers included (a) took the alcohol from home (5.8 percent), (b) took it from someone else's home (3.2 percent), and (c) got it some other way (6.9 percent).


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 Minot:

Back Alley
425 2nd St.
Minot, North Dakota 58703

AA Meeting Days and Times
Tuesday, 5:50 PM
Thursday, 5:50 PM

New Way Recovery
425 Second St.
Minot, North Dakota 58703

AA Meeting Days and Times
Sunday, 7:00 PM
Monday, 7:00 PM
Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Thursday, 7:00 PM
Friday, 7:00 PM
Saturday, 7:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Minot, North Dakota as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Minot, North Dakota. 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 Minot, North Dakota.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
92%
0%
8%
Marijuana use in Minot, North Dakota.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
95%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Minot, North Dakota.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
14%
86%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
87%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
-2%
67%
28%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Minot, North Dakota?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
14%
8%
3%
3%
7%
0%
56%
0%
0%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Minot, North Dakota?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
2%
3%
6%
2%
2%
14%
5%
10%
9%
20%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Minot, North Dakota schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Minot, North Dakota under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
88%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in Minot, North Dakota under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
94%
6%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Minot, North Dakota?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
3%
2%
8%
2%
3%
14%
2%
9%
9%
24%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
22%
50%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
82%
18%
Surveys updated monthly.

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