Brinkley, Arkansas

Brinkley, Arkansas, in Monroe county, is 61 miles E of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 67 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 3,940.

The People and Families of Brinkley

In Brinkley, about 45% of adults are married. Brinkley is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Brinkley features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brinkley had a median family income of $27,820. Home offices are common in Brinkley.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Brinkley residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Brinkley Housing

In Brinkley, 55% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Brinkley without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Brinkley, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Brinkley3,940$27,820
Forrest City14,774$27,432

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%Brinkley Affordability of Rents
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Brinkley Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Brinkley Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Brinkley Racial Diversity


The listings in Brinkley, Arkansas and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you or someone you care about live in Brinkley, Arkansas and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Have you failed at trying to help someone with drug or alcohol addiction in Brinkley and have lost all hope? Drug and alcohol addiction are an epidemic in our society today. Someone who is addicted to drugs or alcohol is just existing, not living. This can be a very sad and depressing existence to say the least. But all is not lost, and there are ways to treat addiction that actually work. The way out can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility in Brinkley that will suit your treatment needs.

The reason a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Brinkley works for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism is because the individual will learn to overcome problems in life by confronting them, not by numbing them with drugs and alcohol. Once the individual starts confronting and handling life situations, they realize that they can actually cope with their problems and don't feel the need to compound them with drugs or alcohol.

Each individual is different, and there are a variety of treatment programs available in Brinkley to cater to individual needs. For example, there are Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Long-term Addiction Recovery Facilities, Inpatient Drug Rehabs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

The two main aspects of addiction, physical and psychological, are what the individual will be addressing during the course of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Brinkley. Individuals will first begin by addressing the aspect of physical addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Brinkley, Arkansas, which will help with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that ensue when a person stops using drugs or alcohol. The brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, which lessens the effect of the drug. This is how physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops. This is why someone using drugs has to take more and more of the substance to get the same effect. Abruptly stopping substance use is what causes the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms could last for days, weeks or even months depending on the individual's history of abuse. Hardcore drugs such as heroin have a particularly long and painful withdrawal period.

Right off the bat, an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Brinkley will get the individual started on a professional detoxification accompanied by psychological counseling. At the root of the individual's addiction to drugs or alcohol are these psychological issues. Once addressed, the individual's chances of relapse are decreased markedly.

Due to the structured environment and comprehensive program that a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Brinkley, AR. offers, it truly is the most successful method for treating drug and alcohol addiction. There is no stone left unturned, every area where the individual is having problems in life will be addressed.

As part of treatment in Brinkley, AR., the individual will be trained on how to react appropriately to situations in life and how to change his behavior patterns. Staff of a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Brinkley will work with the individual on how to respond to his environment, friends, family etc. when he returns home upon completion of treatment. It is expected that the individual will be able to appropriately handle the things which may have initially triggered his drug use. If not, these influences may produce psychological stressors which can cause the person to relapse. That is why professional treatment to address these psychological stressors is such an important aspect of the individual's recovery.

After having discontinued use of drugs or alcohol, research has shown that an addict's brain changes the ways it functions and responds to situations. This is yet another reason it is vital to seek professional help at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Brinkley, AR., instead of trying to stop on one's own. There is so much for an addict to overcome to achieve sobriety. It is no easy task, even with help. Seeking help at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Brinkley, AR. is an addict's best bet for a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. If you or someone you know is ready for a new life free of drugs and alcohol, find out what treatment options are available at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Brinkley. No time is better than the present to end the cycle of addiction and all of the destruction that it creates. Help is waiting for you or someone you love today.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Brinkley, AR. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Brinkley, Arkansas:

Wilbur Mills Center Searcy, AR 40.5 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)
Capstone Treatment Center Judsonia, AR 45.4 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
RCA-Cabot Cabot, AR 49.4 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Region I Mental Health Center Charleston, MS 52.0 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Fairland Center Dublin, MS 52.0 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Sunflower Landing Dublin, MS 52.0 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, 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)
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare North Little Rock, AR 60.3 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Family Service Agency North Little Rock, AR 60.3 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Recovery Centers of Arkansas North Little Rock, AR 60.3 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Human Development and Research Servs Pine Bluff, AR 62.6 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
NADC Substance Abuse Treatment Program Batesville, AR 64.1 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
BCD Hoover Center Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Behavioral Services Baptist Health Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
Catar Clinic Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mid Arkansas Substance Abuse Services Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Serenity House Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
UAMS Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
University of Arkansas for Little Rock, AR 65.2 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Second Change Recovery Center Pine Bluff, AR 65.4 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
BCD Hoover Treatment Center Little Rock, AR 66.5 miles from Brinkley
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

More than 3.3 million 12 to 17 year-olds were past-year marijuana users as of 2009.

When "Methadone Treatment" was invented, it was meant to be a 20-day process that would be used to help ease the pain of withdrawal from heroin addiction. Today, Methadone treatment facilities are in every major city and are run based on their financial success, on profit from their customers.

When bath salts were banned in Louisiana, calls to the local poison control dropped dramatically.

In the United States, possession of more than 100 grams of heroin or a mixture containing heroin is punishable with a minimum mandatory sentence of 5 years of imprisonment in a federal prison.

Among full-time college students 18 to 22 years of age, boys were more likely than girls to report all three levels of drinking in 2001. Of the full-time undergraduates, 67.5 percent of boys and 59.2 percent of girls reported current alcohol use. Among full-time male college students, 52.6 percent reported binge drinking and 25.5 percent reported heavy drinking. About one third (33.5 percent) of female full-time college students reported binge drinking in 2001 and 11.7 percent reported heavy alcohol use.

In 2008, the illegal drug categories with the largest number of past year initiates among persons aged 12 or older were marijuana use (2.2 million) and nonmedical use of pain relievers (2.2 million). These estimates were not significantly different from the numbers in 2007.


The following survey was completed by residents of Brinkley, Arkansas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Brinkley, Arkansas. 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 Brinkley, Arkansas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
92%
3%
5%
Marijuana use in Brinkley, Arkansas.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
90%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Brinkley, Arkansas.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
2%
98%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
90%
8%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
24%
40%
26%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Brinkley, Arkansas?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
7%
18%
2%
5%
6%
1%
52%
7%
0%
2%
Most common first drug experience in Brinkley, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
3%
3%
3%
4%
14%
2%
6%
8%
22%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Brinkley, Arkansas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Brinkley, Arkansas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
95%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Brinkley, Arkansas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
94%
5%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Brinkley, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
6%
3%
3%
2%
4%
11%
2%
11%
5%
26%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
27%
42%
25%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
70%
30%
Surveys updated monthly.

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