Hot Springs, Arkansas

Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Garland county, is 46 miles W of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 176 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 35,750 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Hot Springs

In Hot Springs, about 45% of adults are married. In Hot Springs, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Women are better represented than men in Hot Springs. There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hot Springs had a median family income of $32,819. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Hot Springs.

Political Inclinations

Hot Springs folks tended to give their money ($74,915) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Hot Springs Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hot Springs that were owner-occupied was 58%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use.

Commuting

In Hot Springs, 90% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Hot Springs is its reasonable commuting times.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Hot Springs35,750$32,819
Malvern9,021$34,563

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 1%Hot Springs Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%Hot Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 10%Hot Springs Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Hot Springs Affordability of Rents
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 16%Hot Springs College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 16%Hot Springs Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hot Springs Well-Paid Single Men
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Hot Springs Short Commute Times


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

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Hot Springs, AR.? Do you know of someone in Hot Springs, AR. 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Hot Springs comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Hot Springs 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 Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs, AR., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Hot Springs are Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, Long-term Rehab Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs, Arkansas delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program 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.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Hot Springs, AR. 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 a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Hot Springs, AR. 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 Hot Springs, AR. 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 Hot Springs, AR.

Getting Help

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

There are 1 local Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facilities in Hot Springs, Arkansas. We have also provided 19 additional Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers that are closest geographically to Hot Springs:

Quapaw House Inc Hot Springs, AR
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, 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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
BARBS Place Hot Springs National Park, AR 8.9 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Quapaw House Inc Arkadelphia, AR 9.7 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Counseling Clinic Inc Benton, AR 18.3 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Gyst House Inc Little Rock, AR 35.1 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
BCD Hoover Treatment Center Little Rock, AR 35.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
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
Family Counseling Recovery Centers Little Rock, AR 35.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Quality Living Center Inc Little Rock, AR 35.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, 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
Recover at Baptist Health Little Rock, AR 35.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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)
Step Up Support Center Little Rock, AR 35.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Bridgeway Maumelle, AR 36.6 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
BCD Hoover Center Little Rock, AR 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
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 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mid Arkansas Substance Abuse Services Little Rock, AR 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
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 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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)
Counseling Associates Morrilton Morrilton, AR 36.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare North Little Rock, AR 41.8 miles from Hot Springs
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
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)

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

Pharmaceuticals that are being taken without a prescription or a doctor's supervision can be just as dangerous as taking illegal drugs or alcohol.

The number of recent new users of methamphetamine taken nonmedically among persons aged 12 or older was 192,000 in 2005. Between 2002 and 2004, the number of methamphetamine initiates remained steady at around 300,000 per year, but there was a decline from 2004 (318,000 initiates) to 2005. The average age of new methamphetamine users aged 12 to 49 was 18.9 years in 2002, 20.4 years in 2003, 20.6 years in 2004, and 18.6 years in 2005.

The rates of current use of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, and pipe tobacco were unchanged between 2004 and 2005. However, between 2002 and 2005, past month use of a tobacco product declined from 30.4 to 29.4 percent, and past month cigarette use decreased from 26.0 to 24.9 percent.

It is common for opiate addicts to display severe mood swings and noticeable changes in behavior and attitudes.

Among full-time college students aged 18 to 22, there were increases from 2007 to 2008 in the current rate of use of hallucinogens (from 1.0 to 2.1 percent). Increases were seen for the specific hallucinogens Ecstasy (from 0.5 to 1.2 percent) and LSD (from 0.3 to 0.6 percent). There were no significant changes in the rates of current use for any drugs among persons aged 18 to 22 who were not full-time college students.

In recent years, the U.S. drug "czar" Barry McCaffrey made the recommendation that would make Methadone more readily available to patients by allowing physicians to prescribe it like any other medication. This is common practice in Great Britain, Germany, Australia, and other countries.


The following survey was completed by residents of Hot Springs, Arkansas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Hot Springs, 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 Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
84%
7%
9%
Marijuana use in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
98%
2%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
98%
2%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
12%
82%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
95%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
6%
66%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Hot Springs, 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
5%
24%
0%
0%
0%
0%
54%
13%
1%
3%
Most common first drug experience in Hot Springs, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
2%
2%
6%
3%
5%
14%
2%
11%
7%
19%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Hot Springs, Arkansas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Hot Springs, Arkansas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
91%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in Hot Springs, Arkansas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
76%
16%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Hot Springs, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
5%
2%
4%
3%
4%
13%
3%
8%
8%
22%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
12%
53%
25%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
18%
82%
Surveys updated monthly.

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