Creola, Alabama

Creola, Alabama, in Mobile county, is 13 miles N of Mobile, Alabama (center to center) and 137 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Mobile metropolitan area. Creola contains a population of approximately 2,002.

The People and Families of Creola

In Creola, about 61% of adults are married. Creola has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Creola had a median family income of $38,942.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Creola.

Creola Housing

Creola has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 77% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Creola, 99% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Creola strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

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Affordability of Property Taxes
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Top 8%Creola Affordability of Property Taxes


The listings in Creola, Alabama and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(5) Methadone Maintenance
(15) Outpatient
(2) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(5) Females
(7) American Sign Language
(1) General Health Services
(7) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(5) Halfway House
(5) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(7) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(3) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(2) Clients With Legal Issues
(5) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(5) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(3) Teens and Adolescents
(2) Spanish Speaking
(4) Males
(3) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Mental Health Services



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Do you or someone that you care about live in Creola, Alabama and are seeking help for a drug or alcohol addiction? It does not matter what drugs have been used or how long the addiction has been going on, you are not alone, and help is readily available. We truly understand what you are going through and want to support you through ever single step in the process of finding an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center, so that you or your loved one can finally be free of your drug or alcohol addiction. You are not alone in this situation; we are here to hold your hand and guide you every step of the way.

The best possible option for the treatment of a drug or alcohol addiction is to find a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Creola. The most important goal of any Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Creola, AL. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they will be able to live their life successfully without using drugs and alcohol. By doing this, these individuals can avoid the dreadful consequences that are so often associated with addiction and alcoholism. An individual that is able to remain sober will not have to deal with all of the negative consequences are so often linked to a drug or alcohol addiction problem.

There are so many available treatment approaches that are in close proximity to Creola, including Short-term Treatment, Long-term Treatment, Outpatient Treatment Programs, Inpatient Treatment, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and drug counseling. We are here to help you to figure out what drug rehab treatment approach would best serve you or your loved one in Creola, Alabama that is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction.

A quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Creola, should make a point of focusing on both the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The physical aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction can be treated by the detoxification component of the Creola, Alabama Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program; a treatment program will be able to assist the individual by helping to alleviate some of the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that accompany the detox process. The withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to the consistent use of the substance; after a period of time, it will take more and more of the substance, in order to produce the same desired effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Creola has developed a physical tolerance to the drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, opiates, and alcohol, just to name a few. When an individual from Creola, Alabama abruptly discontinues any type of substance that their body has become accustomed to having, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; the body may take several weeks or even months to return to normal functioning, depending on what types of drugs have been abused. If an individual from Creola has been addicted to a drug such as heroin, the associated withdrawal symptoms may be much more severe.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Creola also needs to address the various psychological issues that are invariably associated with a drug or alcohol addiction; a comprehensive recovery program will utilize various treatment techniques in order to accomplish this. These components of the Creola, Alabama Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center can include individual or group counseling, drug relapse prevention education and some form of aftercare treatment or follow up care. All of these elements of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility will work in unison to help the individual from Creola to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction, so that they can maintain long term sobriety.

The best possible solution for an individual from Creola, AL. with a severe drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center that statistically has a high rate of long term success. A top notch Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Creola will ultimately be equipped to administer a comprehensive treatment program that will help the individual in every single aspect of their daily lives.

In order for an individual from Creola to experience a successful drug recovery, they have to relearn many of the skills that they will use in their daily lives. They will need to use these skills daily, when they return home to Creola, Alabama, where they will encounter some of the reminders and triggers from their drug using days. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Creola will have educated the recovering addict on how to successfully respond to these familiar triggers that can often produce a high amount of psychological stress.

Many individuals from Creola, AL. may try to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without professional help. Because of the ways in which drugs alter the various functions in the brain, an individual from Creola with the strongest desire to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction on their own will only meet with failure. With all of the above mentioned challenges that are associated with overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction, it is no wonder that so many people from Creola each year enroll in an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center. There are so many important reasons why an individual should enroll in an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Creola, but the best reason is to be able to once again be close to family and loved ones.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Creola, Alabama Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Creola, AL. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Creola, Alabama:

AltaPointe Health Systems Inc Mobile, AL 14.8 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System Mobile, AL 14.8 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, General Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Dauphin Way Lodge Mobile, AL 17.9 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
ECD Program Mobile, AL 17.9 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Franklin Primary Health Center Mobile, AL 17.9 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mobile Mental Health Mobile, AL 19.1 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Shoulder Spanish Fort, AL 20.6 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Baldwin County Mental Health Center Fairhope, AL 24.5 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Gulf Coast Treatment Grand Bay, AL 32.3 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Gulf Coast Treatment Center Grand Bay, AL 33.1 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Stevens Center of Singing River Servs Pascagoula, MS 36.9 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Home of Grace Ocean Springs, MS 47.2 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Singing River Services Gautier, MS 49.9 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Lakeview Center Inc Pensacola, FL 54.4 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Cordova Counseling Center Pensacola, FL 55.0 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Friary Gulf Breeze, FL 58.8 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Avalon Center of Lakeview Center Milton, FL 65.2 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center Gulfport, MS 70.8 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Live Oaks Treatment Center Gulfport, MS 70.8 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Twelve Oaks Alcohol and Navarre, FL 71.3 miles from Creola
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

The rate of current marijuana use among teens aged 12 to 17 declined from 8.2 percent in 2002 to 6.7 percent in 2007. The rate decreased for both boys (from 9.1 to 7.5 percent) and girls (from 7.2 to 5.8 percent).

The rate of heroin lifetime heroin use is higher among those in prison (23.4 percent for State and 17.9 percent for Federal).

In 2008, the average age at first marijuana use among recent initiates aged 12 to 49 was 17.8 years, which was similar to the average in 2007 (17.6 years. However, the average age at first marijuana use has increased since 2003, when it was 16.8 years. Among recent initiates aged 12 or older who initiated use prior to the age of 21, the mean age at first use was 16.1 years in 2008, which was not significantly different from the estimate (16.2 years) in 2007.

Fortunately, drug addiction is a learned behavior; drug addiction recovery is unlearning addiction so that being sober instead becomes habitual. Drug and alcohol addiction recovery is a multi-step process, which mean that getting stable as well as staying stable are both equally important in one?s life long after treatment.

During the 1960's amphetamines were often prescribed by physicians for weight loss; although it was not long before this highly addictive drug was diverted to the illegal drug market.

In 2008, the number of persons aged 12 or older needing treatment for an alcohol use problem was 19.0 million (7.6 percent of the population aged 12 or older). Of these, 1.6 million (0.6 percent of the total population and 8.2 percent of the people who needed treatment for an alcohol use problem) received alcohol use treatment at a specialty facility. Thus, there were 17.4 million people who needed but did not receive treatment at a specialty facility for an alcohol use problem. None of these estimates changed significantly between 2007 and 2008 and between 2002 and 2008.


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Creola:

St. Andrews Chapel
Joy Of Living
Dead Lake Rd.
Creola, Alabama 36525

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 7:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Creola, Alabama as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Creola, Alabama. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Creola, Alabama.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Creola, Alabama.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Creola, Alabama.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Creola, Alabama?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
Most common first drug experience in Creola, Alabama?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Creola, Alabama schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Creola, Alabama under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Creola, Alabama under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Creola, Alabama?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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