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Colby, KS. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers

  • High Plains Mental Health Center

    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Medicare
    Private Health Insurance
    Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

    Language Services:
    Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired

    750 South Range Avenue Colby, KS. 67701

    785-462-6774

  • Thomas Cnty Alcohol Drug Abuse Council

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

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Women
    Men
    Dui/Dwi Offenders

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Medicare
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
    Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

    990 South Range Avenue Colby, KS. 67701

    785-462-6111
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?
No88%
Yes12%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No94%
Yes6%
Do you know someone in Colby that uses marijuana?
No16%
Yes84%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No42%
Yes58%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Colby, KS.?
Under 184%
18-2542%
26-3526%
36-507%
50 Plus1%
I have never used illegal drugs20%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Colby, Kansas?
No40%
Yes60%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Colby?
No9%
Yes91%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Colby?
No84%
Yes16%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Colby, KS.?
No11%
Yes89%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No5%
Yes95%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Colby, Kansas

  • As of 2009, an estimated 6,663 people live in Colby, Kansas. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Colby, Kansas is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Colby, Kansas

    Of the 6,663 individuals currently living in Colby, Kansas, 2,998 don't drink alcohol and 1,732 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Colby, Kansas 4,731 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 1,599 people in Colby, Kansas 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 Colby, Kansas. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Colby, Kansas 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 Colby, Kansas who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Colby, Kansas

    There are about 620 individuals in Colby, Kansas that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 98 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Colby, Kansas
    2. 94 individuals use marijuana in Colby, Kansas
    3. 79 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Colby, Kansas
    4. 55 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Colby, Kansas
    5. 48 individuals abuse stimulants in Colby, Kansas
    6. 20 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Colby, Kansas
    7. 19 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Colby, Kansas
    8. 1 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Colby, Kansas
    9. 1 individuals in Colby, Kansas abuse or use PCP
    10. 1 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Colby, Kansas
    11. 1 individuals in Colby, Kansas abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 1 individuals abuse Inhalants in Colby, Kansas
    13. 2 individuals in Colby, Kansas use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Colby, Kansas 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 Colby, Kansas. 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.