Hartwell, Georgia

Hartwell, Georgia is 37 miles NE of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 93 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in Hart county. The population of the city is 4,188.

The People and Families of Hartwell

In Hartwell, about 41% of adults are married. Adults in Hartwell are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Hartwell has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hartwell had a median family income of $34,560.

Political Inclinations

Among Hartwell political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $3,400. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Hartwell.

Hartwell Housing

Of the housing in Hartwell, approximately 63% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Hartwell, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Hartwell4,188$34,560
Elberton4,743$31,154

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 1%Hartwell Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Hartwell Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Hartwell Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hartwell Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Hartwell Low Property Crime


The listings in Hartwell, Georgia and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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If you or someone that you care about live in Hartwell, Georgia and are seeking help for any type of a drug or alcohol addiction, no matter how long the duration, we will help you to find a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center. We understand what you are going through and we will support you through every step in the process of locating a treatment center that has a proven track record, so that you or your loved one can have the best possible chance of finally being free from you drug or alcohol abuse problem.

The best solution that is available for a drug or alcohol abuse problem is to find an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center that is located in or around Hartwell. The most important goal of any Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Hartwell, GA. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they can steadily maintain a sober lifestyle, which will allow them to avoid the negative consequences that are so often directly related to a drug or alcohol addiction.

There are so many different types of drug and alcohol treatment that is available to individuals that live in Hartwell, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Hartwell, Georgia may include Inpatient Treatment Centers, Long-term Treatment Centers, Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Short-term Drug Rehabilitation Programs, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from Hartwell to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Hartwell, GA. should focus on the physical and the psychological elements of the drug or alcohol abuse problem. The physical side of the drug or alcohol addiction is treated during the detox portion of the Hartwell, Georgia treatment program; an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process by helping to alleviate some of painful withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to presence of the substance; after a period of time, an addict will have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Hartwell, GA. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they are using such as pain pills, tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, just to name a few. Withdrawal symptoms that are associated with illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce symptoms that are severe and prolonged. When an individual from Hartwell, Georgia attempts to abruptly discontinue a drug that their body has consistently been provided, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; it may take a couple of weeks or even several months in some instances for the body to finally be able to return to normal functioning.

A quality Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Hartwell, Georgia will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The Hartwell, GA. Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from Hartwell to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this provide them with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

The best way for an individual from Hartwell, GA. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Hartwell will offer a comprehensive treatment program that can aid the individual in all of the various aspects of their life.

In order for an individual from Hartwell to have the best opportunity to recover from their drug or alcohol addiction, they need to be open to learning new skills. They will need to put these skills to use daily, as they return home to Hartwell where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Hartwell, GA. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in Hartwell can overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without the assistance of professional help. Because of the different ways that these substances affect the functions of the brain, an individual from Hartwell, Georgia is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from Hartwell choose to go to an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction, is because they have failed over and over again when they tried to quit using on their own. They are often tired of dealing with all of the problems that are associated with their drug or alcohol addiction, including feeling alienated from their loved ones in Hartwell.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Hartwell, Georgia Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. This call could be the first step on your journey to finally becoming free of your drug or alcohol addiction. Don't wait, call right now.

There are no listings in Hartwell, GA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Hartwell, Georgia:

Anderson Oconee Counties Anderson, SC 15.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation 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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Southwest Carolina Treatment Ctr LLC Anderson, SC 15.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Anmed Wellspring Williamston, SC 21.9 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Anderson Oconee Seneca, SC 22.1 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Stephens County Mental Health Center Toccoa, GA 25.4 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Pittard Clinic Toccoa, GA 27.2 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Robert W Dail Memorial Commerce, GA 31.4 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Home with a Heart Liberty, SC 31.7 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems Athens, GA 35.5 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Recovery Concepts of the Carolina Easley, SC 38.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Georgia Therapy Associates Inc Athens, GA 38.1 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DM and ADR Inc Athens, GA 38.9 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Georgia Therapy Associates Athens, GA 40.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Athens Area Athens, GA 40.7 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Family Counseling Service of Athens Athens, GA 40.7 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 42.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Marshall I Pickens Hospital Greenville, SC 42.0 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: 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)
Potters House Jefferson, GA 42.3 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC 42.5 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Holmesview Center Greenville, SC 42.9 miles from Hartwell
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females

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

OxyContin is often used to alleviate or prevent the onset of opiate withdrawal by street users of heroin and methadone.

In 1914, the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act outlawed the sale and distribution of cocaine in the United States.

The U.S. heroin market is supplied entirely from foreign sources of opium.

Past year illegal drug use in 2008 was higher among adults aged 18 or older with past year SMI (30.3 percent) than among adults without SMI (12.9 percent). Similarly, the rate of past year cigarette use was higher among adults with SMI (50.5 percent) than among adults without SMI (28.5 percent).

Situational drug use where a drug is used to cope with particular situations, such as when an individual uses benzodiazepines in order to cope with the reason death of a loved one; unfortunately, many times situational use can develop into a full blown drug addiction.

Sudden heroin withdrawal by heavily dependent users who are in poor health can be fatal.


The following survey was completed by residents of Hartwell, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Hartwell, Georgia. 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 Hartwell, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
79%
15%
6%
Marijuana use in Hartwell, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
84%
10%
Perception of Alcohol in Hartwell, Georgia.
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
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
16%
77%
7%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
14%
57%
25%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Hartwell, Georgia?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
15%
6%
3%
7%
4%
3%
48%
7%
2%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Hartwell, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
5%
2%
7%
3%
2%
11%
4%
6%
4%
27%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Hartwell, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Hartwell, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
90%
8%
Have you ever gone to school in Hartwell, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
79%
7%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Hartwell, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
5%
2%
7%
3%
2%
14%
4%
12%
5%
21%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
24%
50%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
75%
25%
Surveys updated monthly.

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