




Fritch, Texas
Fritch, TX Profile
Fritch, TX, population 2,235 , is located
in Texas's Hutchinson county,
about 31.6 miles from Amarillo and 143.3 miles from Lubbock.
In the 90's the population of Fritch has declined by about 4%.
It is Estimated in recent years the population of Fritch has been declining at an annual rate of 1.2 percent.
Fritch Statistics
Fritch Gender Information
Males in Fritch: 1,107 (50%)
Females in Fritch: 1,128 (50%)
As % of Population in Fritch
Race Diversity in Fritch
White: 96%
Native American: 2%
Other/Mixed: 2%
As % of Population in Fritch
Age Diversity in Fritch
Median Age in Fritch: 39.3 (Males in Fritch: 38.3, Females in Fritch: 40.1)
Fritch Males Under 20: 15%
Fritch Females Under 20: 14%
Fritch Males 20 to 40: 10%
Fritch Females 20 to 40: 12%
Fritch Males 40 to 60: 14%
Fritch Females 40 to 60: 14%
Fritch Males Over 60: 9%
Fritch Females Over 60: 11%
Economics in Fritch
Fritch Household Average Size: 2.52 people
Fritch Median Household Income: $ 42,098
Fritch Median Value of Homes: $ 49,200
Fritch Location Information
Land Area: 1.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Fritch
Sanford 5.8 Miles
Borger 11.7 Miles
Stinnett 15.8 Miles
Panhandle 23.9 Miles
Skellytown 24.0 Miles
Dumas 26.0 Miles
White Deer 28.0 Miles
Sunray 28.9 Miles
Morse 30.1 Miles
Amarillo 31.6 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Fritch
(Population 100,000+)
Amarillo 31.6 Miles
Lubbock 143.3 Miles
Wichita Falls 213.2 Miles
Oklahoma City 230.3 Miles
Abilene 245.4 Miles
Pueblo 245.6 Miles
Wichita 275.9 Miles
Colorado Springs 283.2 Miles
Albuquerque 287.3 Miles
Tulsa 316.3 Miles
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Facts
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Detox
Detox is necessary when an individual through their chronic use of drugs or alcohol has developed an addiction. The objective of detox is to help the individual achieve a drug and alcohol free state. Detox is intended to relieve the physical symptoms of withdrawal and helps prepare the individual for entry into drug rehabilitation. Therefore, the ultimate goal of detox is preparation for long term recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
Sobriety
Sobriety means the moderation in or abstinence from consumption of alcoholic liquor or use of drugs. When an individual with an addiction problem enters drug rehabilitation, their main goal is to attain long term sobriety. Unfortunately, sometimes drug addicts and alcoholics find they are able to sustain short periods of sobriety followed by a drug or alcohol relapse. This is why attending a drug or alcohol rehab will help the individual maintain their focus on sobriety. Often, it is only by getting help that individuals with severe drug addiction problems are able to achieve lasting sobriety.
Relapse
Relapse is a term used to describe when an individual who has quit using drugs starts using once again. A relapse can mean just a one time use, a long term continues period of using or anything in between after a period of sobriety has taken place. An individual begins to experience a psychological relapse long before their first use after
quitting. Some things that can lead to relapse both physically or psychologically include: 1. Being in the presence of drugs or alcohol, drug or alcohol users, or places where you used or bought chemicals. 2. Feelings we perceive as negative, particularly anger; also sadness, loneliness, guilt, fear, and anxiety. 3. Positive feelings that make you want to celebrate by using. 4. Listening to others past drug use stories and just dwelling on getting high. 5. Believing that you no longer have to worry (complacent). That is, that you are no longer stimulated to crave drugs/alcohol by any of the above situations or by anything else – and therefore maybe it’s safe for you to use occasionally.
Addiction Treatment
Addiction treatment is needed when an individual finds that they have developed a drug or alcohol addiction which they are not able to successful end on their own. With the help of addiction treatment, addicted individual can get help to control their drug taking behavior and live happy and successful lives. There are several addiction treatment options available for drug and alcohol addiction. Some of these options include self-help groups, counseling, drug rehabilitation programs (in and out-patient), and residential treatment facilities. Each of these differ
in their aims and outcomes and elements of these addiction treatment options are often
combined.
Drug Overdose
A drug overdose occurs when you consume more drugs than your body can tolerate. Drug users are constantly flirting with the risk of a drug overdose. There is a
fine line between the high they're seeking and serious injury or death. While many victims of drug overdose recover without long term effects, there
can be serious consequences. Some drug overdoses cause the failure of major
organs like the kidneys or liver, or failure of whole systems like the
respiratory or circulatory systems. Patients who survive drug overdose may need
kidney dialysis, kidney or liver transplant, or ongoing care as a result of
heart failure, stroke, or coma. Death can occur in almost any drug overdose
situation, particularly if treatment is not started immediately.
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