Owasso, Oklahoma

Owasso, Oklahoma is 11 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is in Tulsa county. The city is part of the Tulsa metro area. The population of Owasso is 18,502.

The People and Families of Owasso

In Owasso, about 67% of adults are married. Owasso, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Owasso had a median family income of $57,078. Owasso is one of the richer cities in Oklahoma. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the city. There aren't a lot of poor people in Owasso. The people of the city can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city.

Political Inclinations

Among Owasso political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $7,355. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Owasso Housing

Of the housing in Owasso, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Owasso than most places in Oklahoma.

Commuting

In Owasso, 96% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Owasso18,502$57,078
Bixby13,336$58,104
Catoosa5,449$40,839
Claremore15,873$45,810
Collinsville4,077$41,275
Skiatook5,396$37,879
Tulsa393,049$44,518

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 2%Owasso Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 3%Owasso Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 4%Owasso Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 4%Owasso People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 5%Owasso Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 6%Owasso College Educated Adults


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

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



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If you or a loved one in Owasso has been struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, chances are you feel helpless and do not even know where to begin to look for a viable solution. We know what you are going through and our compassionate staff can help you through every step in the process of finding an Owasso drug or alcohol treatment.

Quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers are available in and around Owasso, OK., but you will need help in knowing exactly where to look for treatment. We will help you to know what questions to ask; the most important thing that you should inquire about is the long term success rate of the Owasso Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program. By the time an individual from Owasso, Oklahoma is ready to get help for their drug or alcohol addiction, they may have already experienced many negative consequences in relation to this toxic lifestyle. Their relatives in Owasso may have finally come to a place where they could no longer watch the addict self destruct because of their drug or alcohol addiction.

The reason it is so important to have assistance in choosing an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program is that there is such a wide array of options in and around Owasso, Oklahoma. These drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment options in Owasso, Oklahoma may include Long-term Drug Treatment Centers, Outpatient Drug Treatment, Short-term Rehabs, Inpatient Drug Treatment Centers, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. Our number one goal is to help you to sort through all of these drug and alcohol rehab options and to help you to find the perfect fit in treatment for you or your loved one in Owasso.

A quality Owasso Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program will address the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The first step in the Owasso treatment program is the detox; this process will help to rid the body of the toxins that have accumulated during the drug or alcohol addiction. The reason it is so important for an individual from Owasso, Oklahoma to have professional assistance during this process is because the staff at the Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program can help to alleviate many of the associated withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur during detox because the individual from Owasso used drugs or alcohol consistently and the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time, an individual will have to increase the dosages in order to experience the same effects. This occurs as the individual from Owasso develops a tolerance to alcohol or various types of drugs such as marijuana, heroin, or cocaine. Depending on the type of drug an individual from Owasso, Oklahoma has been addicted to and the length of the addiction, it could be a long time before the body is able to function normally in the absence of the substance.

The way that an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Owasso, OK. addresses the psychological aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction is generally through some type of counseling or group sessions; relapse prevention is also addressed during treatment. The main objective in utilizing all of these different elements of treatment is to help the individual to return home to Owasso after completing the Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility and be able to live successfully, while remaining sober.

An individual from Owasso, Oklahoma that wants to recover from a drug or alcohol addiction, will need to relearn many of the skills that came naturally to them before they started to abuse drugs or alcohol. By the time many individuals from Owasso get to treatment, they may not even be able to remember the last time that they interacted socially with others while sober; at the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center, they will learn how to, once again, relate to others without the use of drugs or alcohol. Individuals from Owasso, OK. that attends treatment should be educated in drug relapse prevention techniques; they will learn how to deal with the familiar triggers that they may come into contact with upon returning home. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center will teach the individual from Owasso how to respond to these triggers without using drugs or alcohol.

Because of the way drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain, most people from Owasso, Oklahoma that try to stop using drugs on their own, will be fighting a losing battle. By the time an individual from Owasso finally succumbs to a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility, they have probably experienced failure in this area numerous times. Many times, this is the reason that the individual from Owasso is able to recognize that they need professional help.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easiest part, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378), so that you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Owasso, Oklahoma Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. Don't wait, call right now, you will be so glad that you did.

There are no listings in Owasso, OK. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Owasso, Oklahoma:

Recovery Plus Family Counseling Center Broken Arrow, OK 9.7 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Palmer Drug Abuse Program Tulsa, OK 9.9 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Tulsa Women and Childrens Center Tulsa, OK 9.9 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Saint John Medical Center Tulsa, OK 11.3 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
New Choice Inc Tulsa, OK 11.4 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ace Addiction Recovery Inc Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Access to Recovery
Action Steps Counseling Inc Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Center for Therapeutic Interventions Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family and Childrens Services Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Palmer Continuum of Care Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Access to Recovery
Parkside Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Positive Behavioral Strategies Inc Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Tulsa Outpatient Clinic Tulsa, OK 11.5 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hillcrest Behavioral Healthcare Tulsa, OK 12.2 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hillcrest Utica Psychiatric Services Tulsa, OK 12.2 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Indian Healthcare Resource Center of Tulsa, OK 12.2 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: General Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Parkside Community Tulsa, OK 12.2 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family and Children's Services Tulsa, OK 12.4 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Tulsa Rightway Medical Tulsa, OK 12.4 miles from Owasso
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

The way a user of GHB feel has been reported to be similar to the way some people feel when they drink alcohol.

Many teenagers and young adults have used heroin at least once. Heroin use among high school students is a particular problem.

After the initial euphoric feeling a heroin user experiences an alternately wakeful and drowsy state.

In 2002, the percentage of persons estimated to be dependent on alcohol in the past year was about 45 percent of those who were determined to be dependent on or abusing alcohol in the past year. State estimates for alcohol dependence for persons aged 12 or older ranged from 2.8 percent in Pennsylvania to 5.2 percent in the District of Columbia. Seven of the States in the top fifth for dependence on or abuse of alcohol also could be found in the top fifth for dependence on alcohol for persons aged 12 or older: Colorado, District of Columbia, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and South Dakota. Of the remaining three States in the top fifth for dependence on alcohol, Michigan ranked in the second fifth for alcohol dependence or abuse, Louisiana in the middle fifth, and South Carolina in the next-to-lowest fifth. The highest rates for alcohol dependence occurred in the 18 to 25 age group, with Rhode Island having the highest rate.about 12.0 percent.

There were 2.4 million new past-year users of marijuana as of 2009.

The cocaine intended for street use in the United States is generally isolated and converted to cocaine hydrochloride in South American labs. This cocaine salt, which can be as pure as 95%, is then smuggled into the country.


The following survey was completed by residents of Owasso, Oklahoma as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Owasso, 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 Owasso, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
75%
12%
13%
Marijuana use in Owasso, Oklahoma.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
85%
15%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
88%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Owasso, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
7%
89%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
87%
8%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
23%
47%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Owasso, 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
4%
15%
1%
8%
2%
3%
46%
13%
2%
6%
Most common first drug experience in Owasso, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
4%
2%
6%
2%
3%
11%
4%
7%
10%
24%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Owasso, Oklahoma schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Owasso, Oklahoma under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
96%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Owasso, Oklahoma under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Owasso, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
3%
2%
6%
2%
2%
11%
4%
9%
6%
27%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
5%
64%
26%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
55%
45%
Surveys updated monthly.

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