Gosnell, Arkansas

Gosnell, Arkansas, in Mississippi county, is 41 miles E of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 56 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 3,968 people lived in Gosnell.

The People and Families of Gosnell

In Gosnell, about 58% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

Approximately 20% of Gosnell is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Gosnell.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gosnell had a median family income of $37,176.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Gosnell.

Gosnell Housing

An estimated 52% of living spaces in Gosnell are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Gosnell, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Gosnell3,968$37,176
Blytheville18,272$32,816
Manila3,055$33,105
Osceola8,875$26,588

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Gosnell Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Gosnell Affordability of Property Taxes


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in Gosnell has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Gosnell, Arkansas; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Gosnell Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Gosnell, AR. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation, Long-term Treatment Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehabs, Inpatient Treatment Programs, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Gosnell, Arkansas to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Gosnell can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Gosnell, AR. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Gosnell Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Gosnell, AR. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Gosnell has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Gosnell, Arkansas has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Gosnell have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Gosnell will then be able to begin a directed, Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Gosnell, AR. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Gosnell who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Gosnell, Arkansas continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center, the individual from Gosnell will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Gosnell, AR. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Gosnell, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Gosnell, Arkansas Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

Missouri Valley Alcohol and Drug Prog Kennett, MO 22.0 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Heres Hope Counseling Center Dyersburg, TN 33.3 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Access to Recovery
Midsouth Treatment Center Dyersburg, TN 33.3 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Professional Care Services of Covington, TN 34.2 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
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)
Pathways of Tennessee Inc Brownsville, TN 34.4 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
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 34.4 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
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)
Crowleys Ridge Development Council Jonesboro, AR 37.4 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
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
Comprehensive Counseling Network Memphis, TN 49.4 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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
Raleigh Professional Associates Memphis, TN 52.3 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Synergy Treatment Centers Memphis, TN 52.3 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
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
Lakeside Behavioral Health System Memphis, TN 52.7 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Grace House Inc Memphis, TN 55.8 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
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 55.8 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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
Memphis City Schools Mental Health Ctr Memphis, TN 56.1 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient
Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health Dexter, MO 56.1 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Assoc Catholic Charities of Diocese Memphis, TN 56.9 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
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 56.9 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab 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 56.9 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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 56.9 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Baby Love Midtown Mental Health Center Memphis, TN 57.6 miles from Gosnell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery 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

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

Among 12 to 17 year olds who had past year MDE in 2007, 35.5 percent had used illegal drugs during the same period. This was higher than the rate of 17.2 percent among teens who did not have past year MDE. Similarly, the rates of past month daily cigarette use and heavy alcohol use were higher for teens with MDE (4.8 and 3.8 percent, respectively) than for teens who did not have MDE (2.3 and 2.2 percent, respectively).

The rate of substance dependence or abuse for boys aged 12 or older in 2008 was nearly twice as high as the rate for girls (11.5 vs. 6.4 percent). Among teens aged 12 to 17, however, the rate of substance dependence or abuse was higher among girls than boys (8.2 vs. 7.0 percent).

Methadone was not introduced in the United States for at least ten years after the drug was already being used in other countries.

Many Ambien users have reported sleepwalking; cases of binge eating, driving, sleep talking, and performing other daily tasks, while under the influence of the drug. Many of the Ambien users have been seen by others as they were performing some of these tasks as if they were fully awake.

"Smoking" methamphetamine actually refers to vaporizing it to produce fumes, rather than burning and inhaling the resulting smoke, as with tobacco. It is commonly smoked in glass pipes made from blown Pyrex tubes, light bulbs, or on aluminum foil heated by a flame underneath. This method is also known as "chasing the white dragon".

Among persons aged 12 to 20 in 2004, past month alcohol use rates were 16.4 percent among Asians, 19.1 percent among blacks, 24.3 percent among American Indians or Alaska Natives, 26.4 percent among those reporting two or more races, 26.6 percent among Hispanics, and 32.6 percent among whites.


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