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Mariposa, California Population:

Mariposa, California has a population of 1,373 as of 2000.

Population Breakdown in Mariposa, California:

Caucasian - 1,152
African American - 6
Hispanic - 80
Other - 135

Mariposa, CA. Education Information:

Mariposa had a total of 288 high school graduates in 2000.
Mariposa, CA. has a total of 166 college graduates with a bachelor's degree
or higher and 388 people with some college education. (Includes
Associates Degree)

Mariposa Family Info Breakdown:

Mariposa has a total of 80 single parents with children.
There are also 66 parents who are married with children in Mariposa, California.

Mariposa, California Housing Breakdown:

Mariposa has 320 houses that are owner occupied.
Mariposa has 356 houses that are renter-occupied.
Around 64 houses are vacant in Mariposa, California.
$119,900 is the average value of a house in Mariposa, CA.
$432 is the average cost to rent a house in Mariposa.

Mariposa, California Income Information:

The average income per family is $27,344 in Mariposa.


Zip codes in Mariposa
95338


Area codes in Mariposa
209

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What should I expect during alcohol rehab in Mariposa?


Attending an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility in Mariposa can be different for each person, however, there are some similarities that can be expected. The first step of a Mariposa Alcohol Rehabilitation Program is often alcohol detoxification (withdrawal). Alcohol withdrawal is when a person with an alcohol abuse problem stops drinking alcohol. Alcohol withdrawal can last a few days and may include nausea or vomiting, sweating, shakiness, and anxiety. These symptoms will be reduced effectively by attending an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detox Center in Mariposa. Some Alcohol Treatment and Alcohol Detoxification Centers in Mariposa will offer an on-site alcohol detox while others may have you attend an off-site medical detox center and then have you return to complete the Mariposa Alcoholism Treatment Program once the detoxification process is complete. Either way, the person in recovery must withdrawal from the alcohol which is safer and more comfortable when done as part of a Mariposa Alcohol Treatment Center.

For some, the initial alcohol detox process is the hardest part of attending an Alcohol Rehab Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Facility in Mariposa. Others find that their difficulty arises in therapy where they must confront their misguided beliefs and addictive behaviors. Often times, the recovering alcohol abuser will tend to unknowingly focus on present time problems going on with family, friends, loved ones, and issues at home. This is usually an attempt to avoid confronting their own problems by focusing on outside distractions. It is important for family and loved ones to avoid involving the addict with issues at home or anything other than their treatment plan. The addict must keep focused on himself and confront his own issues and his case points that need addressed.

Alcohol rehab is not easy! It is not easy confronting one's addiction, problems, issues, traumas, and transgressions, but is is something that must be done and with hard work and dedication, and the end result is well worth any struggles the recovering individual may have had while attending the Mariposa Alcohol Rehab Center and Alcohol Detox Center. There is no better feeling in the world than to overcome tradgedy. The right Alcohol Treatment Program and Alcohol Detox Facility in Mariposa will keep the recovering alcohol abuser winning, gaining, succeeding, and continually feeling better about themselves.

Once one has completed an Alcohol Rehab Facility in Mariposa, he should feel that he can be a valuable and productive member of society again. It is important for the recovered individual to understand that it is their responsibility to remain sober and that if there is a relapse then that does not mean that they give in completely. Successful Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Mariposa believe that the ability to accomplish a complete recovery from alcohol abuse must be based on the belief that an individual is not powerless, and in fact, must take responsibility for his or her own actions.




How Long Should I Stay in an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility in Mariposa?


There is no "magic number" as to how long is best when it comes to the length of alcohol abuse rehabilitation. There are many factors to think about when considering how long your Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Mariposa should be. These factors include the length of alcohol abuse history, your history of prior alcohol treatment, your budget for rehab, and how many if any relapses you may have had, and the severity of underlying issues or trauma's in your life. There is no way to determine exactly how long it will take you to fully recover from alcohol abuse. A good way of looking at the duration of alcohol treatment is that recovery from alcohol takes as long as it takes. This of course varies wildly from person to person in Mariposa.

Scientific research and statistics have determined that longer term residential Alcohol Treatment and Alcohol Detoxification Centers consisting of 90 days or longer provide the greatest potential for success. Many in-patient Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Mariposa are typically 28 or 30 days in length. Most 28 or 30 day Alcohol Rehab and Alcohol Detox Centers in Mariposa were originally designed to conform with insurance companies because many insurance carriers only cover a maximum of 28 to 30 days of substance abuse treatment. Unfortunately, it is impossible to predict with certainty that exactly "28 days" is the correct amount of time to recover from drug or alcohol addiction. In fact, in most cases this is not enough time for a successful lasting recovery.

When trying to determine the correct length of stay at an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detox Center in Mariposa, It is always best to seek help from an addiction professional who can assess the overall situation and be able to suggest the correct treatment type and length based on their knowledge and experience. Let's face it, alcohol abuse and addiction, to a vast majority of people is largely misunderstood and as a result, people often make improper choices as to which type of Alcoholism Treatment Program in Mariposa they should consider, therefore they often receive inadequate treatment.




What Types of Rehab are Available for Alcohol Abuse in Mariposa?


When searching for an Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility in Mariposa it is imperative to select the correct type of Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Mariposa that will address your specific treatment needs. For most people, alcohol abuse and addiction is largely misunderstood and as a result, people often make improper choices as to which type of Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detox Center in Mariposa they should consider, therefore they often receive inadequate treatment. When alcohol abuse has become a central aspect of life for yourself or your loved one, time is essential. You must quickly educate yourself about the many different types of Alcohol Treatment and Alcohol Detoxification Centers available in Mariposa.

Most Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Mariposa will offer a variety of services but often they will be categorized as a specific treatment type. There are many alcohol treatment types available including, out-patient alcohol treatment, inpatient alcohol treatment, alcohol detox, short term alcohol treatment or long term alcohol treatment.

Outpatient Alcohol Treatment in Mariposa

There are many outpatient Alcohol Rehab and Alcohol Detox Centers in Mariposa. Most consist of some form of education classes, support groups, and or individualized therapy where the alcohol user does not require overnight stay. This is a popular form of treatment because of it's flexibility especially for those who cannot take long periods of time to devote entirely to alcohol abuse treatment. These types of programs can be very useful to those in Mariposa who must continue to work or attend school. Programs for outpatient treatment vary depending on the patient’s needs and the facility but they can consist simply of attending an community 12-step group, to a more structured outpatient program typically meeting a couple of times every week for a couple of hours at a time or, intensive out-patient(IOP) which consists of a highly structured group program that meets 3 to 5 days a week for a few hours at a time.

Attending outpatient treatment is different from inpatient treatment in that you are not under constant supervision, you still live at home and requires strict self discipline. For those who fear they may give in to the temptation of alcohol in the early stages of treatment, inpatient residential treatment at a Mariposa Alcoholism Treatment Program is recommended.

Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Mariposa

Individuals who feel their alcohol abuse has affected their lifestyle such as their family, friends, or work will benefit greatly from inpatient alcohol treatment. This form of treatment provides the recovering alcohol addict with support 24-hours a day. Additionally, removing the individual from their former surroundings helps them to adjust to living an alcohol-free lifestyle. The benefits of inpatient treatment also include the reduced likelihood of the individual using alcohol while in treatment as well as highly structured days.

Inpatient treatment can take place in a variety of locations. Many first think of hospitals or similar accommodations, however, this is not always the case. Inpatient treatment takes place in residential settings as well. In fact, the preferred treatment environment of an inpatient Alcohol Treatment Center in Mariposa would be one that was is restrictive than a hospital, but has close supervision and structured days. Most of these types of SINGULER in Mariposa offer supervised detoxification that may involve medication in a hospital setting or social detoxification (i.e. no medication) in a non-hospital setting.

Mariposa Alcohol Detox

Alcohol Detox in Mariposa is where the recovery process begins. Quitting alcohol abuse can initially be very uncomfortable and withdrawal symptoms often occur. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be life threatening in some cases so it is important to seek care in a Mariposa alcohol detox facility where medical professionals can manage and minimize the symptoms associated with drug or alcohol withdrawal under 24 hour care and supervision.

It is important to note that although alcohol detox plays a valuable role in the alcohol abuse recovery process, it is does NOT constitute a complete recovery. It is recommended that the alcohol abuser attends a Mariposa Alcohol Rehab Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Facility after the initial alcohol detox process is complete.

Short Term Alcohol Treatment in Mariposa

Short term Alcohol Rehabilitation and Alcohol Detox Centers in Mariposa consist of inpatient treatment typically lasting 28 - 30 days or less. Short term Alcohol Programs Alcoholism Centers were originally designed to conform with insurance companies because many insurance carriers only cover a maximum of 28 to 30 days of substance abuse treatment. Unfortunately, it is impossible to predict with certainty that exactly "28 days" is the correct amount of time to recover from an alcohol abuse problem. In fact, in most cases this is not enough time for a successful lasting recovery.

Short term Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs in Mariposa can be beneficial for those who have only been abusing alcohol for a short amount of time and the degree of alcohol abuse is relatively low. Short term Alcoholism Treatment and Alcohol Detoxification Centers in Mariposa provide the alcohol abuser the opportunity to get away from their drinking patterns and for a short amount of time and focus on medical stabilization, abstinence, and lifestyle changes.

Long Term Alcohol Treatment in Mariposa

Long term alcohol treatment, otherwise known as long term “Residential” alcohol treatment generally lasts anywhere from 3 to 12 months in a residential, non-hospital setting. Long term Alcoholism Treatment Programs in Mariposa use the program's entire "community," including other residents, staff, and the social context, as active components of treatment. Long term Alcohol Treatment and Alcohol Detox Facilities in Mariposa focus on developing personal accountability and responsibility and ethical productive lives. Long term Alcohol Treatment Programs in Mariposa are highly structured with activities designed to help residents examine harmful beliefs, self-concepts, and patterns of behavior and to adopt new life skills, coping skills and constructive ways to interact with others.








Kings View - MAP
Kings View is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 5037 Stroming Road Mariposa, CA 95338
Kings View specializes in Teens, Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, Pregnant Women, Women, Men, DUI / DWI, Criminal Justice Clients, and Hearing Impaired. Kings View provides these types of treament : Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Kings View accepts these payment options : Private Health Insurance, Self Pay, Sliding Scale Fees, and Pay Assistance. Kings View is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that can be contacted at (209) 966-2000.



Tahoe Youth and Family Services
Tahoe Youth and Family Services is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detox Center located at 1021 Fremont Avenue South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Tahoe Youth and Family Services provides these types of treament : Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Tahoe Youth and Family Services accepts these payment options : Medicaid Insurance, Self Pay, and Sliding Scale Fees. Tahoe Youth and Family Services is a Alcoholism Treatment Program that can be contacted at (530) 541-2445.



New Leaf Treatment Center
New Leaf Treatment Center is a Alcohol Treatment Center located at 251 Lafayette Circle Lafayette, CA 94549
New Leaf Treatment Center specializes in Teens. New Leaf Treatment Center provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, and Detox. New Leaf Treatment Center accepts these payment options : Private Health Insurance, and Self Pay. New Leaf Treatment Center is a Alcohol Rehab Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Facility that can be contacted at (925) 284-5200.



SRS Recovery Services
SRS Recovery Services is a Alcohol Rehab Center and Alcohol Detox Center located at 130 East Mill Avenue Porterville, CA 93257
SRS Recovery Services specializes in Spanish. SRS Recovery Services provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. SRS Recovery Services accepts these payment options : Self Pay. SRS Recovery Services is a Alcohol Treatment Program and Alcohol Detox Facility that can be contacted at (559) 789-9881.



Combined Addicts and Professionals
Combined Addicts and Professionals is a Alcohol Rehab Facility located at 66 East Rosemary Street San Jose, CA 95112
Combined Addicts and Professionals specializes in Spanish. Combined Addicts and Professionals provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. Combined Addicts and Professionals accepts these payment options : Self Pay, and Pay Assistance. Combined Addicts and Professionals is a Alcohol Rehab Program and Alcohol Detox Facility that can be contacted at (408) 441-6088.



Recovery Resources
Recovery Resources is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility located at 307 West Murray Street Visalia, CA 93291
Recovery Resources specializes in Teens, Criminal Justice Clients, and Spanish. Recovery Resources provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. Recovery Resources accepts these payment options : Private Health Insurance, and Self Pay. Recovery Resources is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Program and Alcohol Detox Facility that can be contacted at (559) 625-8176.



San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo County is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 3556 El Camino Real Atascadero, CA 93422
San Luis Obispo County specializes in Teens, Pregnant Women, Women, DUI / DWI, and Criminal Justice Clients. San Luis Obispo County provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. San Luis Obispo County accepts these payment options : Self Pay, Sliding Scale Fees, and Pay Assistance. San Luis Obispo County is a Alcohol Rehab Program and Alcohol Detox Center that can be contacted at (805) 461-6080.



Walden House
Walden House is a Alcohol Treatment Program located at 890 Hayes Street East San Francisco, CA 94109
Walden House specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, AIDS and HIV, Gay / Lesbian, and Men. Walden House provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, Detox, Residential Short Term Treatment, and Residential Long Term Treatment. Walden House accepts these payment options : Medicaid Insurance, Medicare Insurance, and Self Pay. Walden House is a Alcohol Rehab Center that can be contacted at (415) 241-5574.



Santa Cruz Residential Recovery
Santa Cruz Residential Recovery is a Alcohol Program Alcoholism Center located at 125 Rigg Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Santa Cruz Residential Recovery provides these types of treament : Halfway Housing. Santa Cruz Residential Recovery is a Alcohol Treatment Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Center that can be contacted at (831) 423-3890.



Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc
Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility and Alcohol Detox Facility located at 908 C Street Galt, CA 95632
Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, DUI / DWI, and Criminal Justice Clients. Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc accepts these payment options : Self Pay. Mexican American Alcoholism Prog Inc is a Alcohol Rehab Program and Alcohol Detoxification Facility that can be contacted at (209) 744-2546.



CURA Inc
CURA Inc is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detox Facility located at 531 24th Street Oakland, CA 94612
CURA Inc specializes in American Indian / Alaskan Native Languages, and Spanish. CURA Inc provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, and Residential Long Term Treatment. CURA Inc accepts these payment options : Self Pay, and Pay Assistance. CURA Inc is a Alcohol Treatment Facility that can be contacted at (510) 713-3200.



Door To Hope
Door To Hope is a Alcohol Rehab Facility and Alcohol Detox Center located at 165 Clay Street Salinas, CA 93901
Door To Hope specializes in Women, and Spanish. Door To Hope provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, and Residential Long Term Treatment. Door To Hope accepts these payment options : Self Pay, Sliding Scale Fees, and Pay Assistance. Door To Hope is a Alcoholism Treatment Program and Alcohol Detoxification Facility that can be contacted at (831) 758-0181.



East Bay Community Recovery Project
East Bay Community Recovery Project is a Alcoholism Treatment Program and Alcohol Detox Center located at 2577 San Pablo Avenue Oakland, CA 94612
East Bay Community Recovery Project specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, AIDS and HIV, Gay / Lesbian, Pregnant Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, and Foreign Languages other than Spanish. East Bay Community Recovery Project provides these types of treament : Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. East Bay Community Recovery Project accepts these payment options : Medicare Insurance. East Bay Community Recovery Project is a Alcohol Rehab Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Center that can be contacted at (510) 446-7180.



New Life Community Services Inc
New Life Community Services Inc is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility and Alcohol Detox Center located at 707 Fair Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060
New Life Community Services Inc specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, AIDS and HIV, Gay / Lesbian, Senior / Over 50, Pregnant Women, Women, Residential Beds for Adolescents, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, and Foreign Languages other than Spanish. New Life Community Services Inc provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, Detox, Day Treatment Services, Residential Short Term Treatment, Residential Long Term Treatment, and Hospital / Medical Inpatient. New Life Community Services Inc accepts these payment options : Self Pay, and Sliding Scale Fees. New Life Community Services Inc is a Alcohol Treatment Facility and Alcohol Detox Center that can be contacted at (831) 427-1007.



Camp Recovery Centers
Camp Recovery Centers is a Alcohol Treatment Program and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 105 North Bascom Avenue San Jose, CA 95128
Camp Recovery Centers specializes in Teens. Camp Recovery Centers provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. Camp Recovery Centers accepts these payment options : Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance, and Self Pay. Camp Recovery Centers is a Alcohol Rehab Program that can be contacted at (408) 367-2190.



South East Health Center
South East Health Center is a Alcohol Treatment Facility and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 2401 Keith Street San Francisco, CA 94124
South East Health Center specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, AIDS and HIV, Women, and Men. South East Health Center provides these types of treament : General Medical Services. South East Health Center accepts these payment options : Medicare Insurance, Self Pay, Sliding Scale Fees, and Pay Assistance. South East Health Center is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Program and Alcohol Detox Center that can be contacted at (415) 671-7000.



Latino Commission on Alcohol and
Latino Commission on Alcohol and is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Center located at 40 Eldredge Street Vacaville, CA 95688
Latino Commission on Alcohol and specializes in Women, Men, and Spanish. Latino Commission on Alcohol and provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, and Day Treatment Services. Latino Commission on Alcohol and accepts these payment options : Private Health Insurance, Self Pay, and Sliding Scale Fees. Latino Commission on Alcohol and is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Program and Alcohol Detoxification Center that can be contacted at (650) 244-1444.



Kings View
Kings View is a Alcohol Rehab Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 1822 Jensen Avenue Sanger, CA 93657
Kings View specializes in Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, Criminal Justice Clients, Hearing Impaired, and Spanish. Kings View provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services. Kings View accepts these payment options : Medicaid Insurance, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance, Self Pay, and Pay Assistance. Kings View is a Alcohol Treatment Program and Alcohol Detox Center that can be contacted at (559) 875-6300.



Aegis Medical Systems Inc
Aegis Medical Systems Inc is a Alcohol Treatment Program and Alcohol Detoxification Center located at 34 East Minarets Avenue Fresno, CA 93650
Aegis Medical Systems Inc provides these types of treament : Substance Abuse Services, Detox, Methadone Maintenance, and Methadone Detox. Aegis Medical Systems Inc accepts these payment options : Medicare Insurance, Self Pay, and Sliding Scale Fees. Aegis Medical Systems Inc is a Alcohol Rehab Center and Alcohol Detox Facility that can be contacted at (559) 431-6070.



Asian American Recovery Services Inc
Asian American Recovery Services Inc is a Alcohol Rehab Program and Alcohol Detoxification Center located at 7100 Mission Street Daly City, CA 94014
Asian American Recovery Services Inc specializes in Teens, Co-Occuring Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse, Criminal Justice Clients, and Foreign Languages other than Spanish. Asian American Recovery Services Inc accepts these payment options : Pay Assistance. Asian American Recovery Services Inc is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that can be contacted at (650) 301-3240.



Local Treatment Facilities and Counseling Centers in Mariposa, California Specializing in Alcohol Abuse and Rehabilitation.

Alcohol & Drug Services for Mariposa County - MAP
Alcohol & Drug Services for Mariposa County is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Center and Alcohol Detoxification Facility located at 5037 Stroming Road Mariposa, CA 95338.
Alcohol & Drug Services for Mariposa County is a Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that can be reached at (209)966-2000.



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Bootjack is 5.07 Miles from Mariposa
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Parksdale is 37.69 Miles from Mariposa
Bonadelle Ranchos Madera Ranchos is 38.33 Miles from Mariposa
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Parkwood is 38.49 Miles from Mariposa
Soulsbyville is 38.52 Miles from Mariposa

Find Alcohol Rehab Centers in Major Cities Near Mariposa, California:

Turlock is 48.28 Miles from Mariposa
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Fresno is 49.72 Miles from Mariposa
Modesto is 57.46 Miles from Mariposa
Stockton is 80.24 Miles from Mariposa
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Lodi is 84.24 Miles from Mariposa
Visalia is 88.28 Miles from Mariposa
Livermore is 99.26 Miles from Mariposa
Elk Grove is 101.21 Miles from Mariposa
Folsom is 104.32 Miles from Mariposa
Rancho Cordova is 104.78 Miles from Mariposa
San Jose is 105.29 Miles from Mariposa
Pleasanton is 105.58 Miles from Mariposa
Milpitas is 105.72 Miles from Mariposa
Antioch is 106.09 Miles from Mariposa
Salinas is 107.71 Miles from Mariposa
Arden Arcade is 108.90 Miles from Mariposa
Sacramento is 110.07 Miles from Mariposa
Citrus Heights is 110.12 Miles from Mariposa

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