Cullman, Alabama

Cullman, Alabama, in Cullman county, is 30 miles S of Decatur, Alabama (center to center) and 137 miles S of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 13,995.

The People and Families of Cullman

In Cullman, about 53% of adults are married. Cullman offers a lot of one-person housing.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Cullman if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cullman had a median family income of $41,313. Cullman enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Cullman gave more campaign money ($25,285) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Cullman Housing

Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Cullman. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Cullman, 95% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Cullman tends to be by car.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Cullman13,995$41,313
Arab7,174$45,761
Hartselle12,019$47,685
Warrior3,169$35,697

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%Cullman Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Cullman Affordability of Rents
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 13%Cullman College Educated Adults


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

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Cullman, AL.? Do you know of someone in Cullman, AL. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Cullman comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Cullman treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Cullman would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Cullman, AL., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Cullman are Outpatient Addiction Recovery Facilities, Short-term Addiction Recovery, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, Long-term Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Cullman have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Cullman, Alabama delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Cullman, AL. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Cullman, AL. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Cullman, AL. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Cullman, AL.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Cullman, Alabama Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 3 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facilities in Cullman, Alabama. We have also provided 17 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facilities that are closest geographically to Cullman:

Bridge Inc Cullman, AL
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Cullman County Treatment Center Cullman, AL
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Lighthouse Inc Cullman, AL
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mental Health Ctr of North Central AL Decatur, AL 26.0 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Huntsville Metro Treatment Center Huntsville, AL 37.4 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Pathfinder Inc Huntsville, AL 37.4 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alabama Recovery Center Huntsville, AL 37.9 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Huntsville Recovery Inc Huntsville, AL 37.9 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center Jasper, AL 39.2 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Walker Recovery Center Inc Jasper, AL 39.2 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Crestwood Medical Center of Huntsville Huntsville, AL 39.8 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Huntsville Madison County MH Center Huntsville, AL 39.8 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Mountain View Deferred Prosecution Gadsden, AL 41.3 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mountain View Hospital Gadsden, AL 41.3 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Mountain View Outpatient Program Gadsden, AL 41.3 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Mountain View Partial Hospitalization Gadsden, AL 41.3 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mental Health Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Cherokee Etowah DeKalb MH Center Attalla, AL 43.2 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Rapha Treatment Center Attalla, AL 43.2 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Sandys Place Inc Attalla, AL 43.2 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Treatment Centers Inc Muscle Shoals, AL 43.7 miles from Cullman
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

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

Methadone is by far one of the most difficult drugs to detox from, since the effects of the drug are long-lasting and it is readily stored in the body's fatty tissues.

When compared to heroin, in which the drug withdrawal period generally lasts a week to 10 days, heavy Methadone users can expect to not recover for up to 6 weeks.

The rate of current alcohol use among teens aged 12 to 17 was 16.6 percent in 2006. Youth binge and heavy drinking rates were 10.3 and 2.4 percent, respectively. These rates are essentially the same as the 2005 rates (16.5 percent, 9.9 percent, and 2.4 percent, respectively).

Alabama had the lowest rate of current use of marijuana among persons aged 12 or older (Table A.5). Six other Southern States were in the lowest fifth for marijuana use among persons aged 12 or older: Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia. Iowa, New Jersey, and Utah were the other States in the lowest fifth.

Methamphetamine increases the release of dopamine, which leads to high levels of the chemical flooding the brain; this mechanism is a typical action for most drugs of abuse.

Methadone addiction, like any substance abuse problem, affects every aspect of your life and the risks of continuing to take the drug could be devastating.


The following survey was completed by residents of Cullman, Alabama as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Cullman, 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 Cullman, Alabama.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
91%
7%
2%
Marijuana use in Cullman, Alabama.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
81%
15%
Perception of Alcohol in Cullman, Alabama.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
13%
82%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
85%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
15%
59%
22%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Cullman, 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
6%
12%
0%
9%
2%
2%
52%
15%
2%
0%
Most common first drug experience in Cullman, Alabama?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
6%
2%
8%
3%
2%
11%
2%
11%
6%
17%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Cullman, Alabama schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Cullman, Alabama under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Cullman, Alabama under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
80%
9%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Cullman, Alabama?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
3%
3%
7%
3%
2%
14%
2%
6%
6%
26%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
17%
52%
23%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
90%
10%
Surveys updated monthly.

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