Moorcroft, Wyoming

Moorcroft, Wyoming, in Crook county, is 86 miles W of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center) and 313 miles N of Denver, Colorado. The town contains a population of approximately 807.

The People and Families of Moorcroft

In Moorcroft, about 62% of adults are married.

Unlike most towns, Moorcroft has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Moorcroft had a median family income of $41,484. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Moorcroft.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Moorcroft favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Moorcroft.

Moorcroft Housing

Moorcroft has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Moorcroft, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 8%Moorcroft Low Rate of Poverty


The listings in Moorcroft, Wyoming and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Moorcroft, Wyoming? Are you concerned about a family member in Moorcroft, who has a problem like this? Whatever your situation it's easy to believe that you're alone with this . . . that, somehow, you have to solve the problem all on your own. That is not the case. We care about you - and will help you find an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Moorcroft, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Moorcroft, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Moorcroft, WY. is to direct the initial treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and/or alcohol and hence avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that are usually associated with drug addiction and alcoholism.

There are many different addiction treatment approaches such as Long-term Rehab Centers, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Moorcroft, typically focus on the two-fold nature of drug addiction and alcoholism: physical and psychological addiction. Physical addiction can be treated by a detoxification program in Moorcroft, Wyoming with treatment procedure to assist with the painful withdrawal symptoms which manifest themselves when a person discontinues the consumption of a drug or drugs that they are addicted to. With habitual use of a psychoactive substance the brain gradually adapts to the presence of the drug so the desired effect becomes minimal. This is how physical tolerance develops to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol to name a few. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same effect with habitual use of an addictive drug. The abrupt cessation of an addictive drug can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms where the body may take weeks or months (depending on the drug involved) to return to normal function. The withdrawal symptoms from certain substances, such as heroin, can induce severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, and be quite prolonged.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Moorcroft, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center for the psychological issues inevitably underlying all drug and alcohol addiction problems, so as to decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a clean and sober life.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Moorcroft, WY. is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in Moorcroft, are designed to deliver a comprehensive treatment curriculum and assist a person in every facet of their life 24 hours a day.

For a person to make a successful recovery, they must acquire new knowledge, abilities and 'life skills'. This new knowledge, abilities and life skills must be directed toward strategies for returning home to Moorcroft, from an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Moorcroft - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Moorcroft. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors often hinder the recovering addict, making it very difficult for them to feel as though they have control over their actions concerning drug using impulses. This is because research into the brain of addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. This is the main reason why even an individual with will power as strong as steel may find it extremely difficult to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment. With so many obstacles such as triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, it is no surprise why so many people attend a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Moorcroft. A few of the many reasons are: the inability to control or eliminate their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, legal problems, severe depression and general unhappiness due to excessive drug or alcohol use.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Moorcroft, Wyoming Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Moorcroft, WY. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Moorcroft, Wyoming:

Personal Frontiers Inc Gillette, WY 29.7 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
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, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Gillette, WY 33.7 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Youth Emergency Services Inc Gillette, WY 33.7 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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), Access to Recovery
Gillette VA Outpatient Clinic Gillette, WY 48.5 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Northern Hills Alcohol Drug Services Spearfish, SD 57.9 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Timberline Treatment Center Spearfish, SD 57.9 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Addiction Family Resources Belle Fourche, SD 65.1 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Males, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Northern Hills Alcohol and Drug Servs Sturgis, SD 78.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
New Dawn Enterprises Vale, SD 79.3 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Northern Hills Black Hawk, SD 82.7 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center Buffalo, WY 83.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Youth and Family Servs Counseling Ctr Rapid City, SD 85.3 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Behavior Management Systems Rapid City, SD 89.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Horse Play Productions Healing Center Rapid City, SD 89.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab 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, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Rapid City CBOC Rapid City, SD 89.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Wellsprings Inc Rapid City, SD 89.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Youth and Family Services Inc Rapid City, SD 89.6 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
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, 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)
Piedmont Addiction Recovery Practice Sheridan, WY 95.1 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Wyoming Substance Abuse Treatment and Sheridan, WY 95.1 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Solutions for Life Douglas, WY 100.0 miles from Moorcroft
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Many different factors have been noted in relation to the cause of addiction which includes: low self-esteem, emotional distress, patterns of use in the addict's family, peer pressure, advertising or media influence and easy access.

One study found that 43 percent of MDMA users met criteria for dependence and 34 percent met the criteria for abuse of Ecstasy.

Although there was no significant change between 2004 and 2005 in the number of past year initiates of LSD or Ecstasy, there were declines between 2002 and 2003. The number of past year LSD initiates among persons aged 12 or older was 338,000 in 2002, 200,000 in 2003, 235,000 in 2004, and 243,000 in 2005. The number of Ecstasy initiates in the past year was 1.2 million in 2002, 642,000 in 2003, 607,000 in 2004, and 615,000 in 2005. Most (65.9 percent) of the recent Ecstasy initiates in 2005 were aged 18 or older at the time they first used Ecstasy. Among past year initiates aged 12 to 49, the average age at initiation of Ecstasy in 2005 was 20.7 years.

The main sources of OxyContin on the street are from forged prescriptions, professional diversion through unscrupulous pharmacists, doctors, and dentists, "doctor-shopping," armed robberies, and night break-ins of pharmacies and nursing homes.

In 2007, there were 2.0 million teens (8.2 percent of the population aged 12 to 17) who had MDE during the past year. An estimated 1.4 million (5.5 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).

The national prevalence rate for the use of cocaine in the past year among all persons aged 12 or older was 2.5 percent (Table A.6). Because cocaine is one of the substances included in the "any illegal drug other than marijuana" category, it is useful to compare the rankings of States with respect to these two substance measures. In 2002, only five of the States with the 10 highest rates of past month use of an illegal drug other than marijuana (aged 12 or older) also had past year rates of cocaine use (aged 12 or older) that were in the top fifth. The District of Columbia had the highest rate of past year cocaine use both among persons aged 12 or older and those aged 26 or older, but it was in the lowest fifth for those aged 12 to 17 and for those aged 18 to 25. Colorado was the only State that ranked in the top fifth for all three age groups (12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 or older).


The following survey was completed by residents of Moorcroft, Wyoming as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Moorcroft, Wyoming. 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 Moorcroft, Wyoming.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
96%
2%
2%
Marijuana use in Moorcroft, Wyoming.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
90%
9%
Perception of Alcohol in Moorcroft, Wyoming.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
2%
86%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
79%
10%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
22%
43%
25%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Moorcroft, Wyoming?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
5%
2%
2%
5%
0%
2%
76%
1%
3%
4%
Most common first drug experience in Moorcroft, Wyoming?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
5%
3%
4%
2%
2%
15%
4%
12%
5%
22%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Moorcroft, Wyoming schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Moorcroft, Wyoming under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
92%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Moorcroft, Wyoming under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Moorcroft, Wyoming?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
6%
3%
3%
2%
2%
12%
5%
10%
8%
20%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
17%
46%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
51%
49%
Surveys updated monthly.

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