Minong, Wisconsin

Minong, Wisconsin, in Washburn county, is 49 miles S of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 100 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village contains a population of approximately 531.

The People and Families of Minong

In Minong, about 53% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Minong. Unmarried people abound in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Minong had a median family income of $35,341.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Minong favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

Minong Housing

Minong has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Rents in Minong tend toward the low side for Wisconsin. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the village the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Minong, 87% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Minong do a lot of driving. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The village can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Minong Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 4%Minong Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Minong Affordability of Property Taxes


The listings in Minong, Wisconsin and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you or someone that you care about live in Minong, Wisconsin 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 Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility, 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 Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Minong. The most important goal of any Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center in Minong, WI. 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 Minong, including Short-term Addiction Treatment Programs, Long-term Drug Treatment Centers, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Facilities, Inpatient Drug Treatment 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 Minong, Wisconsin that is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction.

A quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Minong, 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 Minong, Wisconsin Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment 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 Minong 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 Minong, Wisconsin 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 Minong has been addicted to a drug such as heroin, the associated withdrawal symptoms may be much more severe.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Minong 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 Minong, Wisconsin Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility will work in unison to help the individual from Minong 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 Minong, WI. with a severe drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program that statistically has a high rate of long term success. A top notch Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Minong 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 Minong 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 Minong, Wisconsin, where they will encounter some of the reminders and triggers from their drug using days. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Minong 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 Minong, WI. 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 Minong 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 Minong each year enroll in an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility. There are so many important reasons why an individual should enroll in an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Minong, 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 Minong, Wisconsin Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Minong, WI. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Minong, Wisconsin:

Saint Croix Tribal Mental Health Hertel, WI 27.1 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Saint Croix Tribal Webster, WI 28.9 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: 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
Lac Courte Oreilles Hayward, WI 29.4 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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)
Sawyer County Information and Referral Hayward, WI 29.4 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug Rehab 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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Recovery Center Inc Superior, WI 33.6 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
HDC Superior, WI 33.7 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ridgewood Recovery Inc Superior, WI 33.7 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Northwest Counseling Guidance Clinic Siren, WI 35.3 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Bethel Outpatient Services Duluth, MN 46.8 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, 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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Bethel Port Rehabilitation Center Duluth, MN 46.8 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Thunderbird Wren Halfway House Duluth, MN 46.8 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Duluth, MN 48.0 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Chemical Dependency Programs Duluth, MN 48.0 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Marty Mann Halfway House Duluth, MN 48.0 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Halfway House, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Mille Lacs Band Hinckley, MN 48.3 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Howard Friese Memorial Halfway House Duluth, MN 48.4 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Lake Superior Treatment Center Duluth, MN 49.5 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Thunderbird Wren House Duluth, MN 49.5 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Lake Superior Treatment Center of Duluth, MN 50.4 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Meadow Creek Pine City, MN 51.9 miles from Minong
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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

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

Based on a state agency survey given to 176,000 high school students in the state of Texas, there were over 100,000 students that had the opportunity to use inhalants, but chose not to because of understanding the ramifications due to education.

Demand for safrole, a substance used in the manufacture of Ecstasy, is causing rapid and illegal harvesting of the tree which produces this substance in Southeast Asia, in particular the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia.

As was the case from 2002 through 2007, the rate of substance dependence or abuse for boys aged 12 or older in 2008 was about twice as high as the rate for girls. For boys in 2008, the rate was 11.5 percent, which was down from the 12.5 percent in 2007, while for girls, it was 6.4 percent, which was higher than the 5.7 percent in 2007. Among teens aged 12 to 17, however, the rate of substance dependence or abuse among boys was lower than the rate among girls in 2008 (7.0 vs. 8.2 percent).

About half (49.1 percent) of daily smokers aged 12 or older reported smoking 16 or more cigarettes per day; this is approximately one pack or more. The percentage of daily smokers who smoked at least one pack of cigarettes per day increased with age from 18.4 percent among those aged 12 to 17 to 32.1 percent among those aged 18 to 25 to 52.8 percent among those aged 26 or older.

The large amount of oxycodone (10 to 80 mg) in OxyContin renders this drug highly attractive to opioid abusers and doctor-shoppers.

Among young adults aged 18 to 25, lifetime use of hallucinogens decreased from 24.2 percent in 2002 to 20.2 percent in 2006. Similarly, past year use of hallucinogens decreased between 2002 and 2006 (8.4 and 6.6 percent, respectively). Lifetime and past year nonmedical use of psychotherapeutic drugs increased between 2002 and 2006 (27.7 vs. 30.3 percent for lifetime use and 14.2 vs. 15.5 percent for past year use), with increases in the rates of pain reliever and tranquilizer use.


The following survey was completed by residents of Minong, Wisconsin as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Minong, Wisconsin. 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 Minong, Wisconsin.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
89%
8%
3%
Marijuana use in Minong, Wisconsin.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
89%
11%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
87%
13%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
95%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Minong, Wisconsin.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
5%
89%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
16%
79%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
6%
70%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Minong, Wisconsin?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
3%
11%
3%
2%
1%
0%
66%
10%
0%
4%
Most common first drug experience in Minong, Wisconsin?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
4%
2%
6%
2%
5%
15%
3%
7%
6%
21%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Minong, Wisconsin schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Minong, Wisconsin under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
85%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Minong, Wisconsin under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
15%
80%
5%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Minong, Wisconsin?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
5%
3%
3%
3%
3%
15%
3%
8%
8%
17%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
27%
42%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
59%
41%
Surveys updated monthly.

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