Weatherford, Oklahoma

Weatherford, Oklahoma, in Custer county, is 66 miles N of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 67 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city contains a population of approximately 9,859.

The People and Families of Weatherford

In Weatherford, about 43% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Weatherford.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Weatherford had a median family income of $41,401. The typical family in Weatherford is better off than most in Oklahoma. Interestingly, lots of people in the city have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Weatherford favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,475. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Weatherford Housing

Weatherford has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 50% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places. Weatherford, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Oklahoma, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.

Commuting

In Weatherford, 94% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Weatherford can boast better commuting than most places.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Weatherford9,859$41,401
Clinton8,833$32,242

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 2%Weatherford College Educated Adults
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Weatherford Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Weatherford Affordability of Rents
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 10%Weatherford Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 14%Weatherford Median Family Income
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 17%Weatherford Walking and Biking to Work


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

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



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Do you or someone that you care about live in Weatherford, Oklahoma and are seeking help for a drug or alcohol addiction? It does not matter what drugs have been used or how long the addiction has been going on, you are not alone, and help is readily available. We truly understand what you are going through and want to support you through ever single step in the process of finding an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program, so that you or your loved one can finally be free of your drug or alcohol addiction. You are not alone in this situation; we are here to hold your hand and guide you every step of the way.

The best possible option for the treatment of a drug or alcohol addiction is to find a quality Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Weatherford. The most important goal of any Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Weatherford, OK. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they will be able to live their life successfully without using drugs and alcohol. By doing this, these individuals can avoid the dreadful consequences that are so often associated with addiction and alcoholism. An individual that is able to remain sober will not have to deal with all of the negative consequences are so often linked to a drug or alcohol addiction problem.

There are so many available treatment approaches that are in close proximity to Weatherford, including Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Recovery, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and drug counseling. We are here to help you to figure out what drug rehab treatment approach would best serve you or your loved one in Weatherford, Oklahoma that is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction.

A quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Weatherford, should make a point of focusing on both the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The physical aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction can be treated by the detoxification component of the Weatherford, Oklahoma Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program; a treatment program will be able to assist the individual by helping to alleviate some of the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that accompany the detox process. The withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to the consistent use of the substance; after a period of time, it will take more and more of the substance, in order to produce the same desired effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Weatherford has developed a physical tolerance to the drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, opiates, and alcohol, just to name a few. When an individual from Weatherford, Oklahoma abruptly discontinues any type of substance that their body has become accustomed to having, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; the body may take several weeks or even months to return to normal functioning, depending on what types of drugs have been abused. If an individual from Weatherford has been addicted to a drug such as heroin, the associated withdrawal symptoms may be much more severe.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Weatherford also needs to address the various psychological issues that are invariably associated with a drug or alcohol addiction; a comprehensive recovery program will utilize various treatment techniques in order to accomplish this. These components of the Weatherford, Oklahoma Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center can include individual or group counseling, drug relapse prevention education and some form of aftercare treatment or follow up care. All of these elements of a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility will work in unison to help the individual from Weatherford to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction, so that they can maintain long term sobriety.

The best possible solution for an individual from Weatherford, OK. with a severe drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that statistically has a high rate of long term success. A top notch Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Weatherford will ultimately be equipped to administer a comprehensive treatment program that will help the individual in every single aspect of their daily lives.

In order for an individual from Weatherford to experience a successful drug recovery, they have to relearn many of the skills that they will use in their daily lives. They will need to use these skills daily, when they return home to Weatherford, Oklahoma, where they will encounter some of the reminders and triggers from their drug using days. An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Weatherford will have educated the recovering addict on how to successfully respond to these familiar triggers that can often produce a high amount of psychological stress.

Many individuals from Weatherford, OK. may try to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without professional help. Because of the ways in which drugs alter the various functions in the brain, an individual from Weatherford with the strongest desire to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction on their own will only meet with failure. With all of the above mentioned challenges that are associated with overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction, it is no wonder that so many people from Weatherford each year enroll in an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center. There are so many important reasons why an individual should enroll in a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Weatherford, but the best reason is to be able to once again be close to family and loved ones.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Weatherford, Oklahoma Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

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

George Hawkins Memorial Treatment Ctr Clinton, OK 12.5 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Opportunities Inc Watonga, OK 37.4 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Gary E Miller Candian County El Reno, OK 43.2 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Center for Positive Change Inc Yukon, OK 54.0 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
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, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Diversified Family Services Elk City, OK 56.2 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: 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, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Southwest Youth and Family Servs Inc Chickasha, OK 58.6 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Hope of Mangum Mangum, OK 58.8 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, 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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Jim Taliaferro CMHC Lawton, OK 60.5 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
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)
Roadback Inc Miller Manor Lawton, OK 63.2 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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
Marie Detty Youth and Lawton, OK 63.4 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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 63.4 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
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
Alcohol Training and Education Inc Oklahoma City, OK 64.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Integris Mental Health Oklahoma City, OK 64.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: 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
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Total Life Counseling (TLC) Oklahoma City, OK 64.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction 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, Gay and Lesbian, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Valley Hope Alcoholism and Oklahoma City, OK 64.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Saint Anthonys Hospital Oklahoma City, OK 65.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Turning Point South Oklahoma City, OK 65.7 miles from Weatherford
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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cornerstone Clinical Services Inc Lawton, OK 66.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
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 66.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug 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 66.7 miles from Weatherford
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
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

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

The pattern of higher rates of current alcohol use, binge alcohol use, and heavy alcohol use among full-time college students compared with rates for others aged 18 to 22 has remained consistent since 2002.

According to the most recent government that were conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), students who use drugs are statistically more likely than nonusers to drop out of school, bring guns and knives to school, and to be involved in physical attacks, property destruction, and stealing .

Abuse of designer drugs that are highly addictive and extremely harmful that are currently being marketed as "bath salts" has sent 65 people to hospitals in Michigan over the past six months and caused at several overdose deaths.

There was a significant decrease in current use of crack among persons aged 18 to 22 who were not full-time college students, from 0.6 percent in 2005 to 0.2 percent in 2006. The rate was unchanged among full-time college students (0.1 percent in both 2005 and 2006).

In researching the factors that contribute to inhalant abuse, it was suggested that a history of child abuse, poor grades and quitting school were associated with "huffing".

Rolled up banknotes, hollowed-out pens, cut straws, pointed ends of keys, specialized spoons, long fingernails, and (clean) tampon applicators are often used to insufflate cocaine. Such devices are often called "tooters" by users. The cocaine typically is poured onto a flat, hard surface (such as a mirror, CD case or book) and divided into "bumps", "lines" or "rails", and then insufflated.


The following survey was completed by residents of Weatherford, Oklahoma as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Weatherford, 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 Weatherford, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
94%
4%
2%
Marijuana use in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
80%
20%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
90%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
2%
94%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
92%
7%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
20%
54%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Weatherford, 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%
30%
0%
2%
1%
2%
49%
3%
3%
1%
Most common first drug experience in Weatherford, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
4%
3%
5%
2%
4%
12%
2%
12%
4%
25%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Weatherford, Oklahoma schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Weatherford, Oklahoma under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
84%
10%
Have you ever gone to school in Weatherford, Oklahoma under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
16%
81%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Weatherford, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
3%
3%
4%
2%
3%
13%
2%
11%
9%
19%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
4%
68%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
49%
51%
Surveys updated monthly.

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