Stamps, Arkansas

Stamps, Arkansas, in Lafayette county, is 60 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 195 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city contains a population of approximately 2,131.

The People and Families of Stamps

In Stamps, about 40% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Stamps, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stamps had a median family income of $26,591.

Stamps Housing

Stamps has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 71% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Arkansas. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Stamps the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Stamps, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Stamps Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Stamps Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Stamps Racial Diversity


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

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



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Are you battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol and live in Stamps, Arkansas? Do you have a friend or family member that is addicted to drugs or alcohol in Stamps and you don't know where to turn to for help? Addiction to any substance can be a very dark and lonely place, not just for the abuser but for anyone that cares about them. All hope is not lost; there are effective solutions out there. We can help you find an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Stamps that will be appropriate for your treatment needs.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Stamps is a perfect solution for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. Treatment will be geared towards helping the individual overcome their need to fix problems in their life with drugs and alcohol. Once they can grasp this, they will be able to cope with life situations more appropriately and resolve their problems without substances.

There are a variety of approaches to addiction treatment. Examples offered in Stamps are Outpatient Addiction Recovery, Long-term Rehab Facilities, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Inpatient Rehab Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Stamps will target both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. Individuals are treated for physical addiction by undergoing a detoxification program in Stamps, Arkansas to assist with the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms which result when an addict discontinues use of a substance they are addicted to. Continued use of a psychoactive substance over time causes the brain to adapt to the presence of the drug, making the desired effect minimal. Physical tolerance to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol develops in this way. Over time, more and more of the addictive drug is required to get the same effect. Quitting an addictive drug abruptly causes serious withdrawal symptoms, which may take the body weeks or months to return to normal function. Withdrawing from hardcore drugs such as heroin can cause extremely severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, which can last for quite some time.

An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Stamps will be able to administer a professional detox as well as assistance with psychological issues. These underlying psychological issues are at the root of all drug and alcohol addiction problems. Addressing this head on will decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a fully rehabilitated and contributing member of society. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program in Stamps, AR. has proven to be the most successful method for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center in Stamps, follows a rigid, comprehensive program to ensure a successful recovery. This program addresses every aspect of addiction and every area where the person could be having trouble.

To ensure a lasting recovery, the individual must gain the knowledge, abilities and "life tools" to change their behavior and reaction to situations. The individual's program will be focused on strategies for returning home to Stamps, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center and even running into prior drug using friends or acquaintances in Stamps. Upon completion of their program, the individual will be able to deal with the reminders and triggers in Stamps which may have prompted their drug use, as these same triggers can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors, if not addressed, can make it very hard for an individual to control their response to drug using impulses. Research has shown that an addict shows changes in the way their brain functions after having discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. Because of this, even an individual with the best of intentions may find it extremely hard to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment.

So you can see that a recovering addict has a lot to deal with when deciding to kick the habit. With triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, seeking help at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is a no-brainer.

A person that is serious about the decision to get sober should enroll in an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Stamps, AR. Why fail again on your own? Why lose another friend or push a family member even further away? Why beg, cheat, and steal just to get drugs or alcohol, risking legal problems and jail time? You don't have to be depressed and unhappy because of excessive drug or alcohol use. There is help available, even for the most severe addicts.

Getting Help

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

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

Southwest Arkansas Counseling Hope, AR 17.9 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Southwest Arkansas Counseling MH Ctr Texarkana, AR 21.7 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Northeast Texas MH MR Center Atlanta, TX 33.1 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Summerhill Counseling Center Texarkana, TX 35.7 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hazel Street Recovery Center Texarkana, TX 38.9 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
Sabine Valley Center The Beginning Texarkana, TX 38.9 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ouachita Medical Center Camden, AR 39.9 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
South Arkansas Substance Abuse El Dorado, AR 51.7 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, 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
South Arkansas Regional Health Center El Dorado, AR 52.3 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA 61.8 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cavanaugh Treatment Center Bossier City, LA 61.8 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Brentwood Shreveport, LA 63.5 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, 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)
Buckhalter Recovery Center Shreveport, LA 63.5 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Council of Alcoholism Drug Abuse of Shreveport, LA 63.5 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
DDTP Shreveport, LA 63.5 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Center for Families Inc Shreveport, LA 64.3 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Caddo and Bossier Center Bossier City, LA 65.0 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Council on Alcoholism Drug Abuse of Bossier City, LA 65.0 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Brentwood Hospital Shreveport, LA 67.4 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Substance Use Disorder Services Shreveport, LA 67.4 miles from Stamps
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

For the vast majority of heroin addicts, compulsive use prompts behavior that is self-destructive and irresponsible, often antisocial, and characteristically indifferent to the injury, pain, or loss it causes others.

The ability of Ativan to strongly activate the areas of the brain that controls reward mechanisms and its ability to chemically alter the normal functioning of these systems is what produces an Ativan addiction.

The most recent national survey indicated that over 3.0 percent of children in the U.S. have experimented with by the time they reach the fourth grade.

There were 6.9 million (2.8 percent) persons aged 12 or older who used prescription-type psychotherapeutic drugs nonmedically in the past month. Of these, 5.2 million used pain relievers, the same as the number in 2006.

Medical supervision is highly recommended for individuals that are withdrawing from benzodiazepines such as Xanax, as doing so without proper medical attention could potentially result in death.

Xanax addiction is difficult to treat on an outpatient basis because the drug cannot be picked up by a normal urinalysis.


The following survey was completed by residents of Stamps, Arkansas as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Stamps, 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 Stamps, Arkansas.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
90%
8%
2%
Marijuana use in Stamps, Arkansas.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
84%
16%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
78%
17%
Perception of Alcohol in Stamps, Arkansas.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
7%
81%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
85%
15%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
16%
54%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Stamps, 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%
8%
1%
7%
8%
0%
63%
7%
0%
1%
Most common first drug experience in Stamps, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
4%
2%
8%
3%
5%
13%
5%
10%
5%
20%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Stamps, Arkansas schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Stamps, Arkansas under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
76%
23%
Have you ever gone to school in Stamps, Arkansas under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
85%
11%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Stamps, Arkansas?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
2%
3%
5%
2%
5%
15%
4%
12%
10%
15%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
6%
66%
26%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
36%
64%
Surveys updated monthly.

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