Brookland, Arkansas

Brookland, Arkansas, in Craighead county, is 8 miles NE of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 60 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The town is located in the Jonesboro metropolitan area. Brookland has a population of 1,332.

The People and Families of Brookland

In Brookland, about 63% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Brookland, since the town is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brookland had a median family income of $37,500. Poverty is less common in Brookland than most places.

Brookland Housing

Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Brookland. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.

Commuting

In Brookland, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Brookland Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 16%Brookland Low Rate of Poverty


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

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



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Do you or someone you care about live in Brookland, Arkansas and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Have you failed at trying to help someone with drug or alcohol addiction in Brookland 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 a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Brookland that will suit your treatment needs.

The reason an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Brookland 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 Brookland to cater to individual needs. For example, there are Outpatient Drug Treatment, Short-term Rehabs, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, 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 a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Brookland. Individuals will first begin by addressing the aspect of physical addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Brookland, 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, a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Brookland 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Brookland, 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 Brookland, AR., the individual will be trained on how to react appropriately to situations in life and how to change his behavior patterns. Staff of an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Brookland 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Brookland, 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 a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Brookland, 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 a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Brookland. 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 Brookland, Arkansas Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

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

Crowleys Ridge Development Council Jonesboro, AR 7.2 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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
Missouri Valley Alcohol and Drug Prog Kennett, MO 32.7 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Comprehensive Counseling Network Memphis, TN 55.1 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Southeast Missouri Community Treatment Doniphan, MO 56.6 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
Pathways of Tennessee Inc Brownsville, TN 56.9 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Professional Counseling Services Inc Brownsville, TN 56.9 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
NADC Substance Abuse Treatment Program Batesville, AR 57.1 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment 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
Professional Care Services of Covington, TN 57.4 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Raleigh Professional Associates Memphis, TN 58.7 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Synergy Treatment Centers Memphis, TN 58.7 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Heartland Alternative Service Program Poplar Bluff, MO 59.8 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Grace House Inc Memphis, TN 59.9 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Serenity Recovery Centers Inc Memphis, TN 59.9 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Baby Love Midtown Mental Health Center Memphis, TN 61.2 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid
Memphis City Schools Mental Health Ctr Memphis, TN 61.7 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient
Assoc Catholic Charities of Diocese Memphis, TN 61.8 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Memphis Alcohol and Drug Council Inc Memphis, TN 61.8 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Memphis Recovery Centers Inc Memphis, TN 61.8 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Memphis Treatment Center for Memphis, TN 61.8 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Whitehaven Southwest Mental Health Ctr Memphis, TN 63.1 miles from Brookland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance

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

The way that Vicodin works chemically is very similar to how heroin and methadone work on the human body with the purpose of effectively eliminating physical pain; most heroin users take the drug in an effort to avoid or eliminate emotional pain as well.

Past month heavy alcohol use also was associated with MDE in the past year in 2005. Among persons with MDE in the past year, 8.4 percent were heavy alcohol users, higher than the 7.0 percent of persons without MDE in the past year. Similarly, among persons with MDE, the rate of daily cigarette use was 28.0 percent, while the rate was 16.3 percent among persons without MDE.

Among adults aged 26 or older, 6.1 percent reported current illegal drug use in 2006. In this age group, 4.2 percent used marijuana, and 2.2 percent used prescription type drugs nonmedically. Less than 1 percent used cocaine (0.8 percent), hallucinogens (0.1 percent), and inhalants (0.2 percent). The only significant change between 2005 and 2006 in the rates of past month use among adults in this age group involved heroin, which increased from 0.03 to 0.14 percent. Lifetime nonmedical use of OxyContin® among adults aged 26 or older increased from 0.9 percent in 2005 to 1.1 percent in 2006, and past year use of stimulants and heroin also increased (stimulants, from 0.6 to 0.9 percent; heroin, from 0.1 to 0.2 percent).

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.

After the state of Louisiana reported more than 150 poison control cases ? and at least three or more deaths ? linked to the chemicals in ?bath salts,? Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal banned the chemical ingredients in the stimulants in an emergency executive in May of 2011.

The national prevalence rate for the use of cocaine in the past year among all persons aged 12 or older was 2.5 percent. Because cocaine is one of the substances included in the "any illegal drug other than marijuana" category, it is useful to compare the rankings of States with respect to these two substance measures. In 2002.2003, only five of the States ranked in the highest fifth for past month use of an illegal drug other than marijuana (aged 12 or older) also had past year rates of cocaine use (aged 12 or older) that were in the highest fifth. Colorado had the highest rate of past year cocaine use (3.9 percent) among persons aged 12 or older; the District of Columbia had the highest rate (3.7 percent) among those aged 26 or older; Rhode Island had the highest rate (12.1 percent) among those aged 18 to 25; and Arizona had the highest rate (3.2 percent) among teens aged 12 to 17 (Table B.7). Arizona and Colorado were the only States that ranked in the top fifth for all three age groups (12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 or older).


The following survey was completed by residents of Brookland, Arkansas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Brookland, 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 Brookland, Arkansas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Brookland, Arkansas.
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 Brookland, Arkansas.
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 Brookland, 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
Most common first drug experience in Brookland, Arkansas?
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 Brookland, Arkansas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Brookland, Arkansas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Brookland, Arkansas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Brookland, Arkansas?
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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