




Keene, Texas
Keene, TX Profile
Keene, TX, population 5,003 , is located
in Texas's Johnson county,
about 22.7 miles from Ft Worth and 26.6 miles from Arlington.
In the 90's the population of Keene has grown by about 27%.
It is Estimated in recent years the population of Keene has been growing at an annual rate of 3.1 percent.
Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Keene area were lower than Texas's average.
The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Texas average.
Keene Statistics
Keene Gender Information
Males in Keene: 2,358 (47%)
Females in Keene: 2,645 (53%)
As % of Population in Keene
Race Diversity in Keene
White: 74%
African American: 7%
Native American: 1%
Asian: 2%
Hawaiian: 3%
Other/Mixed: 13%
As % of Population in Keene
Age Diversity in Keene
Median Age in Keene: 28.1 (Males in Keene: 25.9, Females in Keene: 29.8)
Keene Males Under 20: 17%
Keene Females Under 20: 16%
Keene Males 20 to 40: 17%
Keene Females 20 to 40: 17%
Keene Males 40 to 60: 8%
Keene Females 40 to 60: 9%
Keene Males Over 60: 6%
Keene Females Over 60: 10%
Economics in Keene
Keene Household Average Size: 2.78 people
Keene Median Household Income: $ 34,676
Keene Median Value of Homes: $ 68,100
Law Enforcement in Keene
Reported crimes in the Keene area during 2003:
Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 0
Robbery: 0
Aggravated assault: 1
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 18
Burglary: 32
Larceny-theft: 85
Motor vehicle theft: 3
Arson: 3
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 2,190
Keene Location Information
Land Area: 2.4 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Keene
Cleburne 5.0 Miles
Joshua 5.8 Miles
Alvarado 6.6 Miles
Briaroaks 7.5 Miles
Cross Timber 9.4 Miles
Burleson 10.0 Miles
Rio Vista 11.7 Miles
Grandview 12.2 Miles
Godley 12.4 Miles
Crowley 12.8 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Keene
(Population 100,000+)
Ft Worth 22.7 Miles
Arlington 26.6 Miles
Grand Prairie 30.7 Miles
Irving 36.2 Miles
Dallas 40.6 Miles
Carrollton 46.1 Miles
Mesquite 49.4 Miles
Garland 53.5 Miles
Plano 56.4 Miles
Waco 59.5 Miles
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Facts
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Alcoholism
Alcoholism, also known as "alcohol dependence," is a condition that includes craving and continued alcohol abuse despite repeated drinking-related problems, such as losing a job or getting into trouble with the law. It includes four major areas: Craving: - A strong need, or compulsion, to drink. Impaired control: -The inability to limit one's drinking on any given occasion. Physical dependence: -Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness, and anxiety, when alcohol use is stopped after a period of heavy drinking. Tolerance: - The need for increasing amounts of alcohol in order to feel its effects.
Intervention
An intervention is when a group of loved ones and/or a trained intervention counselor meets with the person in need of help for the purpose of breaking down their denial and motivating them to immediately seek drug addiction treatment. Often, individuals in the midst of drug addiction engage in a variety of self destructive behaviors. Although baffling to friends and family members such people generally either aren't aware on a conscious level that they have a drug addiction problem, or even when they know they have a problem they may cling to the false belief that the problem will somehow go away without any outside help. When an intervention is held a moment of clarity is created
for the addict. Most people struggling with the problem of drug or alcohol
addiction will accept help the very day of the intervention.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is a pattern of repeated drug taking that usually results in tolerance (the need for greater amounts of the drug to achieve the same effect), withdrawal (physical and cognitive effects when drug use declines or stops), and compulsive drug taking behavior (drug taking that persists despite efforts to reduce intake and despite problems with family, friends, and work). Drug addiction encompasses a diverse range of drugs (such as alcohol, cannabis, amphetamines, and cocaine) and is caused by many different factors.
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.
Addict
An addict is an individual who has a compulsive urge to use drugs, to the point where they feel they have no effective choice but to continue use. An addict will continue their self destructive behaviors in order to feel good or to avoid
feeling bad. It can dominate their mind, and keep them coming back for more. The addiction can be
different for each addict, depending on their vice and the kind of person they
are.
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