Old Mystic, CT Profile

Old Mystic, CT, population 3,205 , is located in Connecticut's New London county, about 41.2 miles from Providence and 45.4 miles from Hartford.

Old Mystic Statistics Old Mystic Gender Information

Males in Old Mystic: 1,571 (49%)
Females in Old Mystic: 1,634 (51%)

As % of Population in Old Mystic in Old Mystic    

Race Diversity in Old Mystic

White: 90%
African American: 2%
Native American: 1%
Asian: 3%
Other/Mixed: 4%

As % of Population in Old Mystic in Old Mystic          

Age Diversity in Old Mystic

Median Age in Old Mystic: 38.2 (Males in Old Mystic: 38.3, Females in Old Mystic: 38.1)

Old Mystic Males Under 20: 13%     Old Mystic Females Under 20: 14% Old Mystic Males 20 to 40: 13%     Old Mystic Females 20 to 40: 13% Old Mystic Males 40 to 60: 16%     Old Mystic Females 40 to 60: 15% Old Mystic Males Over 60: 7%     Old Mystic Females Over 60: 9%

Economics in Old Mystic in Old Mystic

Old Mystic Household Average Size: 2.64 people
Old Mystic Median Household Income: $ 63,036
Old Mystic Median Value of Homes: $ 132,800


Old Mystic Location Information
Elevation: 10 feet above sea level. Land Area: Square Miles. Water Area: Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Old Mystic Mystic 2.6 Miles Poquonock Bridge 4.6 Miles Noank 4.6 Miles Stonington 4.8 Miles Long Hill 5.4 Miles Groton Long Point 5.8 Miles Groton 6.7 Miles Pawcatuck 6.7 Miles Westerly 7.0 Miles New London 7.6 Miles Big Cities Nearest Old Mystic (Population 100,000+) Providence 41.2 Miles Hartford 45.4 Miles New Haven 50.5 Miles Waterbury 57.6 Miles Springfield 58.8 Miles Worcester 60.8 Miles Bridgeport 66.5 Miles Cambridge 81.1 Miles Boston 81.4 Miles Stamford 85.3 Miles


The listings in Old Mystic, Connecticut and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Old Mystic, CT.? Do you know of someone in Old Mystic, CT. 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Old Mystic 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 Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Old Mystic 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 Program in Old Mystic 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 Old Mystic, CT., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Old Mystic are Outpatient Addiction Treatment, Short-term Treatment Centers, Inpatient Drug Treatment Centers, Long-term Drug Treatment Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Old Mystic 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 Old Mystic, Connecticut delivered by a qualified Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility 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.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Old Mystic, CT. 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Old Mystic, CT. 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 a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Old Mystic, CT. 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 Old Mystic, CT.

Getting Help

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

There are no listings in Old Mystic, CT. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Old Mystic, Connecticut:

SARP Substance Abuse Groton, CT 5.8 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Stonington Institute North Stonington, CT 5.9 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Mashantucket Pequot Ledyard, CT 6.9 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: General Health Services, Outpatient
United Community and Family Services Norwich, CT 11.2 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
South Shore Mental Health Centers Inc Charlestown, RI 14.2 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II Wakefield, RI 21.1 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
CODAC Wakefield Wakefield, RI 21.3 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
SE Council on Alc and Drug Depend Inc Lebanon, CT 22.5 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Galilee Mission Inc Narragansett, RI 24.6 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Access to Recovery
Natchaug Hospital Inc Mansfield Center, CT 30.5 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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)
Kent Center Warwick, RI 31.9 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: 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, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Community Prev Addiction Services Inc Danielson, CT 32.1 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Perception Programs Inc Willimantic, CT 32.1 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Quinebaug Day Treatment Center Putnam, CT 32.4 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare Newport, RI 32.4 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Phoenix House Academy of Long Island Wainscott, NY 35.0 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Bridgemark Inc Warwick, RI 35.0 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol 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, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Access to Recovery
SSTAR of Rhode Island Inc Cranston, RI 35.4 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Child and Family Services of Newport Middletown, RI 35.6 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
CODAC MIddletown Middletown, RI 35.6 miles from Old Mystic
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Based on 2005-2008 combined data, the five most often reported reasons for not receiving illegal drug or alcohol use treatment among persons aged 12 or older who needed but did not receive treatment at a specialty facility and perceived a need for treatment included (a) not ready to stop using (38.8 percent), (b) no health coverage and could not afford cost (32.1 percent), (c) possible negative effect on job (12.3 percent), (d) not knowing where to go for treatment (12.0 percent), and (e) concern that receiving treatment might cause neighbors/community to have negative opinion (11.8 percent).

Among adults aged 18 or older with MDE in the past year, 53.1 percent who received prescription medication for depression in the past year believed that the medication had helped "a lot" or "extremely." This is significantly higher than the percentage of those who saw or talked to a medical doctor or other professional who believed that this treatment helped "a lot" or "extremely" (39.8 percent).

One of the reasons that bath salts are so popular is that it may not yet be detectable in standard drug test protocols.

Possession of LSD is illegal and an individual could be charged with a felony and up to 6 months in prison for the first offence.

Among pregnant women aged 15 to 44, an estimated 10.6 percent reported current alcohol use, 4.5 percent reported binge drinking, and 0.8 percent reported heavy drinking. These rates were significantly lower than the rates for nonpregnant women in the same age group (54.0, 24.2, and 5.5 percent, respectively). Binge drinking during the first trimester of pregnancy was reported by 10.3 percent of pregnant women aged 15 to 44. All of these estimates by pregnancy status are based on data averaged over 2007 and 2008. The 2007 2008 estimate for first trimester binge drinking is higher than in 2005 2006, when it was 4.6 percent.

Most (85.9 percent) of the 4.6 million past year alcohol initiates were younger than age 21 at the time of initiation.


The following survey was completed by residents of Old Mystic, Connecticut as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Old Mystic, Connecticut. 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 Old Mystic, Connecticut.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
84%
11%
5%
Marijuana use in Old Mystic, Connecticut.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
17%
78%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Old Mystic, Connecticut.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
5%
92%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
94%
6%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
79%
15%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
28%
42%
23%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Old Mystic, Connecticut?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
13%
3%
3%
0%
0%
1%
61%
9%
3%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Old Mystic, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
4%
2%
7%
2%
3%
12%
2%
11%
4%
23%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Old Mystic, Connecticut schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Old Mystic, Connecticut under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
4%
80%
16%
Have you ever gone to school in Old Mystic, Connecticut under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
85%
15%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Old Mystic, Connecticut?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
4%
2%
8%
2%
4%
15%
4%
6%
7%
19%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
23%
45%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
54%
46%
Surveys updated monthly.

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