Hazlehurst, Georgia

Hazlehurst, Georgia, in Jeff Davis county, is 89 miles W of Savannah, Georgia (center to center) and 120 miles NW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 3,787.

The People and Families of Hazlehurst

In Hazlehurst, about 48% of adults are married. Hazlehurst has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hazlehurst had a median family income of $27,890.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Hazlehurst residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hazlehurst Housing

In Hazlehurst, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Hazlehurst, 96% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Hazlehurst3,787$27,890
Alma3,236$21,941
Baxley4,150$30,648

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Hazlehurst Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 10%Hazlehurst Short Commute Times


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

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



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

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Hazlehurst 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Hazlehurst 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 Hazlehurst, GA., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Hazlehurst are Outpatient Treatment Facilities, Short-term Treatment Programs, Inpatient Addiction Recovery Centers, Long-term Addiction Recovery Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Hazlehurst 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 Hazlehurst, Georgia delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation 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.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Hazlehurst, GA. 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 Hazlehurst, GA. 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Hazlehurst, GA. 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 Hazlehurst, GA.

Getting Help

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

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

Satilla Community Services Douglas, GA 27.3 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Community Mental Health Center Eastman, GA 43.1 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Treatment Center of Waycross Waycross, GA 44.7 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Saint Illa Center Waycross, GA 45.9 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Mental Health Alcohol and Drug Dublin, GA 47.8 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Middle GA Adolescent Residential Ctr Dublin, GA 47.8 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Twin Oaks Dublin, GA 47.8 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: 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, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Penfield Christian Homes Inc Alapaha, GA 48.2 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Quentin Price MD Dublin, GA 50.1 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Step One Recovery Center Dublin, GA 50.1 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ogeechee Behavioral Health Millen, GA 52.9 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Lakeside Addiction Recovery Center Tifton, GA 58.8 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Tifton Addiction Associates LLC Tifton, GA 60.1 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Turner County Behavioral Hlth Servs of Ashburn, GA 62.3 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Pineland MH MR SA CSB Statesboro, GA 62.4 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Willingway Hospital Statesboro, GA 62.4 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, 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, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Bulloch Recovery Resources Statesboro, GA 63.8 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Behavioral Health Services of South GA Adel, GA 67.2 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
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
Volunteers of America of Georgia Inc Adel, GA 67.2 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Fraser Center Hinesville, GA 67.6 miles from Hazlehurst
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, 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)

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

The risks for addictions to prescription drugs have been known to increase substantially when the drugs are used in ways other than for those prescribed. Healthcare providers, doctors and pharmacists, as well as patients themselves, can all play an important role in identifying and preventing prescription drug abuse.

Past-month marijuana use among 12-to 17-year-olds climbed 9 percent from 2008 (6.7%) to 2009 (7.3).

The sedative effects of Ativan have been reported to last longer in older adults. Accidental falls are common in elderly patients who are under the influence of benzodiazepines.

Withdrawal symptoms associated with OxyContin include restlessness, muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes, and involuntary leg movements.

Dilaudid is an analgesic narcotic with an addiction liability similar to that of morphine. It can be apparent in less than 15 minutes and remains in effect for more than 6 hours.

Based on 2004-2006 combined data, among persons who needed but did not receive illegal drug or alcohol use treatment, made an effort to receive treatment, and felt a need for treatment, the four most often reported reasons for not receiving treatment were (a) no health insurance and could not afford cost (36.3 percent), (b) not ready to stop using (23.9 percent), (c) able to handle the problem without treatment (11.2 percent), and (d) no transportation/inconvenient (10.0 percent).


The following survey was completed by residents of Hazlehurst, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Hazlehurst, 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 Hazlehurst, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
88%
8%
4%
Marijuana use in Hazlehurst, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
22%
76%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Hazlehurst, Georgia.
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
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
84%
10%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
11%
61%
25%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Hazlehurst, 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
6%
26%
3%
0%
0%
3%
49%
5%
3%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Hazlehurst, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
2%
3%
7%
2%
3%
15%
4%
8%
8%
17%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Hazlehurst, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Hazlehurst, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
85%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in Hazlehurst, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
91%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Hazlehurst, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
6%
2%
5%
3%
5%
12%
4%
10%
4%
17%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
36%
42%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
82%
18%
Surveys updated monthly.

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