Atascocita, TX Profile

Atascocita, TX, population 35,757 , is located in Texas's Harris county, about 19.8 miles from Houston and 21.4 miles from Pasadena.

Atascocita Statistics Atascocita Gender Information

Males in Atascocita: 18,877 (53%)
Females in Atascocita: 16,880 (47%)

As % of Population in Atascocita in Atascocita    

Race Diversity in Atascocita

White: 78%
African American: 13%
Asian: 2%
Other/Mixed: 7%

As % of Population in Atascocita in Atascocita        

Age Diversity in Atascocita

Median Age in Atascocita: 32.3 (Males in Atascocita: 31.7, Females in Atascocita: 33.0)

Atascocita Males Under 20: 18%     Atascocita Females Under 20: 16% Atascocita Males 20 to 40: 17%     Atascocita Females 20 to 40: 15% Atascocita Males 40 to 60: 15%     Atascocita Females 40 to 60: 14% Atascocita Males Over 60: 3%     Atascocita Females Over 60: 3%

Economics in Atascocita in Atascocita

Atascocita Household Average Size: 3.03 people
Atascocita Median Household Income: $ 73,032
Atascocita Median Value of Homes: $ 112,800


Atascocita Location Information
Land Area: Square Miles. Water Area: Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Atascocita Humble 5.1 Miles Crosby 9.1 Miles Sheldon 9.5 Miles Barrett 10.7 Miles Roman Forest 12.5 Miles Woodbranch 12.6 Miles Aldine 13.0 Miles Patton Village 13.4 Miles Porter Heights 13.7 Miles Highlands 14.4 Miles Big Cities Nearest Atascocita (Population 100,000+) Houston 19.8 Miles Pasadena 21.4 Miles Beaumont 64.6 Miles Austin 154.6 Miles Waco 158.8 Miles Lafayette 189.5 Miles Shreveport 194.0 Miles Corpus Christi 202.9 Miles San Antonio 203.2 Miles Mesquite 209.1 Miles


The listings in Atascocita, Texas and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or a loved one living in Atascocita has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Atascocita, Texas; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Atascocita Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Atascocita, TX. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Long-term Treatment Centers, Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Inpatient Treatment Centers, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Atascocita, Texas to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Atascocita can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Atascocita, TX. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Atascocita Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Atascocita, TX. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Atascocita has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Atascocita, Texas has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Atascocita have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Atascocita will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Atascocita, TX. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Atascocita who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Atascocita, Texas continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program, the individual from Atascocita will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Atascocita, TX. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Atascocita, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Atascocita, Texas Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

There are no listings in Atascocita, TX. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Atascocita, Texas:

Kingwood Pines Hospital Kingwood, TX 4.3 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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), Access to Recovery
Career and Recovery Resources Inc Brookshire, TX 18.2 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Houston Maintenance Clinic Inc Houston, TX 18.2 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Methadone Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Unlimited Visions Aftercare Inc Baytown, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
AJAM Counseling Center Conroe, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Zebra Inc Conroe, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Adult Rehabilitation Services Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
All About Recovery Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
ALTE Community Care Services Inc Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
A New Freedom Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, 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
Best Recovery Healthcare Inc Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Blues Management Inc Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery 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, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Bonita Street Treatment Center Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Center for Recovering Families at Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Center for Success and Independence Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cheyenne Center Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Cypress Creek Hospital Inc Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, 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
Depelchin Childrens Center Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Extended Aftercare Inc Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Families Under Urban and Social Attack Houston, TX 19.1 miles from Atascocita
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient

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

In 2008, there were 2.0 million teens (8.3 percent of the population aged 12 to 17) who had MDE during the past year. An estimated 1.5 million (6.0 percent) had MDE with severe impairment in one or more role domains (chores at home; school or work; close relationships with family; or social life).

Research suggests that people who used ecstasy at least 25 times had lowered serotonin levels for as long as a year after quitting.

The graduates of drug rehab that are deemed to have benefited long term from a successful treatment program are those individuals who can stand on their own feet and live drug-free and productive lives.

Nationally, almost a quarter (22.8 percent) of all persons aged 12 or older participated in binge use of alcohol in the past month in 2002.2003. In addition to having the lowest rate in the Nation for past month use of alcohol (29.6 percent), Utah had the lowest rate for past month binge use of alcohol among all persons aged 12 or older (15.9 percent). North Dakota had the highest rate among all persons aged 12 or older (31.4 percent) and among persons aged 26 or older (28.4 percent). Most of the States in the top fifth for past month binge use of alcohol for persons aged 12 or older were from the Midwest (six States).

Although stimulants are used to treat certain medical conditions, amphetamines often are abused because they are easily manufactured in illegal laboratories.

Teens aged 12 to 17 were asked a number of questions related to the extent of support, oversight, and control that they perceived their parents exercised over them in the year prior to the survey. In 2005, among teens aged 12 to 17 enrolled in school in the past year, 79.2 percent reported that in the past year their parents always or sometimes checked on whether or not they had completed their homework, 79.5 percent reported that their parents always or sometimes provided help with their homework, and 68.7 percent reported that their parents limited the amount of time that they spent out with friends on school nights. Also in 2005, among all teens aged 12 to 17, 87.5 percent reported that in the past year their parents made them always or sometimes do chores around the house, 38.6 percent reported that their parents limited the amount of time that they watched television, and 85.9 percent reported that their parents always or sometimes let them know that they had done a good job. All of these percentages were similar to those for 2004 with the exception of the percentage reporting that their parents provided help with homework, which had declined from the 80.8 percent that had been reported in 2004.


The following survey was completed by residents of Atascocita, Texas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Atascocita, Texas. 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 Atascocita, Texas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
75%
14%
11%
Marijuana use in Atascocita, Texas.
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
13%
77%
10%
Perception of Alcohol in Atascocita, Texas.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
17%
5%
78%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
76%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
25%
48%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Atascocita, Texas?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
8%
18%
0%
10%
3%
3%
48%
8%
2%
0%
Most common first drug experience in Atascocita, Texas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
4%
3%
5%
3%
4%
14%
4%
10%
9%
17%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Atascocita, Texas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Atascocita, Texas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
88%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Atascocita, Texas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
76%
17%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Atascocita, Texas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
2%
2%
5%
2%
4%
15%
5%
11%
9%
18%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
8%
65%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
19%
81%
Surveys updated monthly.

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