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  • Dove Counseling Inc

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Criminal Justice Clients

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment

    607 10th Street Golden, CO. 80401

    303-216-9873
Drug Trends
US Drug Trends consistently strives to keep updated and accurate data on drug trends throughout the U.S. You can help us by taking our short poll below and submitting your answers at the bottom.
Do you currently use illegal drugs or alcohol?
No83%
Yes17%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No94%
Yes6%
Do you know someone in Golden that uses marijuana?
No25%
Yes75%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No34%
Yes66%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Golden, CO.?
Under 187%
18-2545%
26-3516%
36-504%
50 Plus6%
I have never used illegal drugs22%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Golden, Colorado?
No46%
Yes54%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Golden?
No17%
Yes83%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Golden?
No85%
Yes15%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Golden, CO.?
No22%
Yes78%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No4%
Yes96%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Golden, Colorado

  • As of 2009, an estimated 55,953 people live in Golden, Colorado. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Golden, Colorado is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Golden, Colorado

    Of the 55,953 individuals currently living in Golden, Colorado, 25,179 don't drink alcohol and 14,548 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Golden, Colorado 39,727 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 13,429 people in Golden, Colorado that consume an amount of alcohol that would classify them as heavy drinkers.

    In order to recover from alcohol addiction it is essential that you get yourself or loved one into an alcohol recovery program. Every year, there are over 74K alcohol-related deaths that costs over $183 Billion annually.

    According to research on alcohol advertising, there is not a strong connection between ads for alcohol and alcohol consumption and abuse in Golden, Colorado. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Golden, Colorado are more prone to start drinking at a younger age and to look upon drinking alcohol as a positive thing. This also translates to a higher number of children in Golden, Colorado who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Golden, Colorado

    There are about 5,204 individuals in Golden, Colorado that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 822 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Golden, Colorado
    2. 786 individuals use marijuana in Golden, Colorado
    3. 661 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Golden, Colorado
    4. 463 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Golden, Colorado
    5. 401 individuals abuse stimulants in Golden, Colorado
    6. 167 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Golden, Colorado
    7. 156 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Golden, Colorado
    8. 10 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Golden, Colorado
    9. 6 individuals in Golden, Colorado abuse or use PCP
    10. 6 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Golden, Colorado
    11. 5 individuals in Golden, Colorado abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 6 individuals abuse Inhalants in Golden, Colorado
    13. 21 individuals in Golden, Colorado use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Golden, Colorado abusing or addicted to alcohol and drugs, as this number is growing each year. We at UsDrugTrends.com offer information on the various kinds of alcohol and drug programs in Golden, Colorado. If more information is needed, please take a moment and call to talk to a certified drug counselor for help finding a drug or alcohol recovery center. The call for help is toll-free and the service is free of charge.