Duncan, Oklahoma

Duncan, Oklahoma, in Stephens county, is 25 miles E of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 71 miles S of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 22,505.

The People and Families of Duncan

In Duncan, about 60% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Duncan.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Duncan had a median family income of $37,080. Duncan has a large middle class. The city benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Duncan residents, with $10,080. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Duncan Housing

In Duncan, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Duncan, 95% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Duncan is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Duncan22,505$37,080
Marlow4,592$30,568

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Duncan Affordability of Property Taxes
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 11%Duncan College Educated Adults
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Duncan Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 14%Duncan Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 18%Duncan Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 19%Duncan Walking and Biking to Work
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Duncan People in Middle Class or Better


The listings in Duncan, Oklahoma and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Are you battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol and live in Duncan, Oklahoma? Do you have a friend or family member that is addicted to drugs or alcohol in Duncan 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Duncan that will be appropriate for your treatment needs.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Duncan 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 Duncan are Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Long-term Treatment Facilities, Short-term Addiction Treatment Centers, Inpatient Treatment Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Duncan will target both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. Individuals are treated for physical addiction by undergoing a detoxification program in Duncan, Oklahoma 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Duncan 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Duncan, OK. has proven to be the most successful method for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Duncan, 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 Duncan, from a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center and even running into prior drug using friends or acquaintances in Duncan. Upon completion of their program, the individual will be able to deal with the reminders and triggers in Duncan 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 Facility 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 a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Duncan, OK. 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 Duncan, Oklahoma Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

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

Southeastern Oklahoma Family Services Duncan, OK
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Cornerstone Clinical Services Inc Lawton, OK 30.0 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Life Management Counseling Lawton, OK 30.0 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Roadback Inc Lawton, OK 30.0 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Access to Recovery
Roadback Inc Miller Manor Lawton, OK 34.2 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Jim Taliaferro CMHC Lawton, OK 34.4 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Marie Detty Youth and Lawton, OK 34.6 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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)
New Pathways Halfway House Lawton, OK 34.6 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Southwest Youth and Family Servs Inc Chickasha, OK 36.3 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Arbuckle Life Solutions Inc Ardmore, OK 38.3 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Broadway House Inc Ardmore, OK 38.3 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Southern Oklahoma Treatment Services Ardmore, OK 47.4 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Red River Drug and Alcohol Trt Center Wichita Falls, TX 51.4 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Hospital Inpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Red River Hospital Wichita Falls, TX 51.4 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Serenity Foundation of Texas Serenity Wichita Falls, TX 51.4 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Sheppard Air Force Base Sheppard AFB, TX 51.9 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
NAIC Center for Oklahoma Norman, OK 54.2 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Norman Alcohol and Drug Treatment Ctr Norman, OK 54.2 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, 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)
Helen Farabee Regional MH MR Centers Wichita Falls, TX 55.2 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Crossroads Youth and Family Servs Inc Norman, OK 55.9 miles from Duncan
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Ecstasy use adversely affects the pumping efficiency of the heart.

Based on combined 2000 and 2001 data, rates of past month illegal drug use in the Hispanic population aged 12 or older were 9.2 percent for Puerto Ricans, 5.8 percent for Mexicans, 3.7 percent for Cubans, and 3.6 percent for Central or South Americans).

Among people aged 12 or older, the rate of past month alcohol use in large metropolitan areas (54.4 percent) was higher than the 51.4 percent in small metropolitan areas and 44.2 percent in nonmetropolitan areas. Binge drinking was more prevalent in small metropolitan areas (23.7 percent) than in large metropolitan areas (22.3 percent) and nonmetropolitan areas (21.9 percent). The rate of heavy alcohol use was 6.1 percent in large metropolitan areas, 7.4 percent in small metropolitan areas, and 6.7 percent in nonmetropolitan areas.

The number of past month methamphetamine users decreased by over half between 2006 and 2008. The numbers were 731,000 in 2006, 529,000 in 2007, and 314,000 in 2008.

Among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years, 3.7 percent reported using illegal drugs in the month prior to interview (based on the combined 2000 and 2001 NHSDA samples). This rate was significantly lower than the rate among women aged 15 to 44 who were not pregnant (8.3 percent). Among pregnant women aged 15 to 17, the rate of use was 15.1 percent, nearly equal to the rate for nonpregnant women of the same age (14.1 percent).

According to police, the price of a dose of cocaine that would give a user a 20 minute high will buy enough meth to keep a user buzzed for a day or two.


The following survey was completed by residents of Duncan, Oklahoma as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Duncan, Oklahoma. 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 Duncan, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
95%
3%
2%
Marijuana use in Duncan, Oklahoma.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
85%
15%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
90%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Duncan, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
11%
76%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
84%
16%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
83%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
17%
47%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Duncan, Oklahoma?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
9%
9%
2%
10%
0%
1%
49%
9%
1%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Duncan, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
3%
2%
4%
2%
3%
13%
5%
11%
4%
21%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Duncan, Oklahoma schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Duncan, Oklahoma under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
78%
13%
Have you ever gone to school in Duncan, Oklahoma under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
89%
5%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Duncan, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
5%
2%
7%
3%
5%
12%
2%
8%
10%
17%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
18%
52%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
39%
61%
Surveys updated monthly.

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