Millen, Georgia

Millen, Georgia, in Jenkins county, is 46 miles S of Augusta, Georgia (center to center) and 155 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city contains a population of approximately 3,492.

The People and Families of Millen

In Millen, about 35% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Millen.

The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Millen had a median family income of $23,423.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Millen.

Millen Housing

Millen has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 60% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Georgia.

Commuting

In Millen, 92% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Millen -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Millen3,492$23,423
Waynesboro5,813$24,012

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Millen Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 7%Millen Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Millen Affordability of Rents


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

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



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Do you or someone that you care about live in Millen, Georgia and are seeking help for a drug or alcohol addiction? It does not matter what drugs have been used or how long the addiction has been going on, you are not alone, and help is readily available. We truly understand what you are going through and want to support you through ever single step in the process of finding an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility, so that you or your loved one can finally be free of your drug or alcohol addiction. You are not alone in this situation; we are here to hold your hand and guide you every step of the way.

The best possible option for the treatment of a drug or alcohol addiction is to find a quality Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Millen. The most important goal of any Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Millen, GA. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they will be able to live their life successfully without using drugs and alcohol. By doing this, these individuals can avoid the dreadful consequences that are so often associated with addiction and alcoholism. An individual that is able to remain sober will not have to deal with all of the negative consequences are so often linked to a drug or alcohol addiction problem.

There are so many available treatment approaches that are in close proximity to Millen, including Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and drug counseling. We are here to help you to figure out what drug rehab treatment approach would best serve you or your loved one in Millen, Georgia that is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction.

A quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Millen, should make a point of focusing on both the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The physical aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction can be treated by the detoxification component of the Millen, Georgia Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center; a treatment program will be able to assist the individual by helping to alleviate some of the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that accompany the detox process. The withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to the consistent use of the substance; after a period of time, it will take more and more of the substance, in order to produce the same desired effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Millen has developed a physical tolerance to the drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, opiates, and alcohol, just to name a few. When an individual from Millen, Georgia abruptly discontinues any type of substance that their body has become accustomed to having, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; the body may take several weeks or even months to return to normal functioning, depending on what types of drugs have been abused. If an individual from Millen has been addicted to a drug such as heroin, the associated withdrawal symptoms may be much more severe.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Millen also needs to address the various psychological issues that are invariably associated with a drug or alcohol addiction; a comprehensive recovery program will utilize various treatment techniques in order to accomplish this. These components of the Millen, Georgia Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program can include individual or group counseling, drug relapse prevention education and some form of aftercare treatment or follow up care. All of these elements of a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program will work in unison to help the individual from Millen to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction, so that they can maintain long term sobriety.

The best possible solution for an individual from Millen, GA. with a severe drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program that statistically has a high rate of long term success. A top notch Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Millen will ultimately be equipped to administer a comprehensive treatment program that will help the individual in every single aspect of their daily lives.

In order for an individual from Millen to experience a successful drug recovery, they have to relearn many of the skills that they will use in their daily lives. They will need to use these skills daily, when they return home to Millen, Georgia, where they will encounter some of the reminders and triggers from their drug using days. An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Millen will have educated the recovering addict on how to successfully respond to these familiar triggers that can often produce a high amount of psychological stress.

Many individuals from Millen, GA. may try to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without professional help. Because of the ways in which drugs alter the various functions in the brain, an individual from Millen with the strongest desire to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction on their own will only meet with failure. With all of the above mentioned challenges that are associated with overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction, it is no wonder that so many people from Millen each year enroll in an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program. There are so many important reasons why an individual should enroll in an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Millen, but the best reason is to be able to once again be close to family and loved ones.

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 Millen, Georgia Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 1 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Programs in Millen, Georgia. We have also provided 19 additional Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Programs that are closest geographically to Millen:

Ogeechee Behavioral Health Millen, GA
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab 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
Counseling Group Waynesboro, GA 19.9 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Bulloch Recovery Resources Statesboro, GA 27.2 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Pineland MH MR SA CSB Statesboro, GA 28.3 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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 28.3 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab 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)
Ogeechee Behavioral Health Services Louisville, GA 30.2 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Community Mental Health Center of East Augusta, GA 38.9 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, 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)
New Life Center Allendale, SC 39.7 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Medical College of Georgia Augusta, GA 41.2 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) Fort Gordon, GA 42.5 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
New Life Center Commission on Allendale, SC 43.3 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) Augusta, GA 43.4 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Jones Behavioral Health Inc Augusta, GA 44.8 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Serenity Behavioral Health Systems Augusta, GA 44.8 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
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)
Steppingstones to Recovery Augusta, GA 44.8 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
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, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Oconee Center Sandersville, GA 50.4 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
New Life Center Commission on Alcohol Hampton, SC 51.9 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
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, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
McDuffie County Mental Health Center Thomson, GA 56.8 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, 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
Quentin Price MD Dublin, GA 58.7 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
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 58.7 miles from Millen
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
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)

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

Rates of current use of illegal drugs in 2008 were higher among young adults aged 18 to 25 (19.6 percent) than for teens aged 12 to 17 (9.3 percent) and adults aged 26 or older (5.9 percent). Among young adults, there were no changes from 2007 to 2008 in the rate of current use of marijuana (16.5 percent in 2008), psychotherapeutics (5.9 percent), and hallucinogens (1.7 percent). The rate of cocaine use in this age group declined from 2.6 percent in 2005 to 1.5 percent in 2008.

The main goal of Methadone maintenance treatment is to reduce illegal heroin use and the criminal acts that are associated with heroin addiction.

There were no significant changes in past month use of any drugs among young adults aged 18 to 25 between 2005 and 2006. The rate of past year use increased for Ecstasy (from 3.1 to 3.8 percent) and decreased for inhalants (2.1 to 1.8 percent).

Understanding drug abuse means acknowledging that addiction is a huge public health problem that affects millions of people throughout the U.S. and has wide-ranging social consequences.

Among adults aged 26 or older, 6.1 percent reported current illegal drug use in 2006. In this age group, 4.2 percent used marijuana, and 2.2 percent used prescription-type drugs nonmedically. Less than 1 percent used cocaine (0.8 percent), hallucinogens (0.1 percent), and inhalants (0.2 percent). The only significant change between 2005 and 2006 in the rates of past month use among adults in this age group involved heroin, which increased from 0.03 to 0.14 percent. Lifetime nonmedical use of OxyContin among adults aged 26 or older increased from 0.9 percent in 2005 to 1.1 percent in 2006, and past year use of stimulants and heroin also increased (stimulants, from 0.6 to 0.9 percent; heroin, from 0.1 to 0.2 percent).

The propellant in canned air is similar to Freon; when this substance is inhaled, it can fill the lungs completely, leaving no room for the air we need to live to get in. An individual will then die due to the lack of oxygen; the official term for this is "fatal cardiac arrhythmia".


The following survey was completed by residents of Millen, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Millen, 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 Millen, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
82%
10%
8%
Marijuana use in Millen, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
85%
15%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Millen, Georgia.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
12%
81%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
85%
9%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
6%
68%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Millen, 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
8%
30%
2%
7%
4%
2%
34%
6%
2%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Millen, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
4%
3%
5%
3%
3%
12%
5%
10%
4%
22%
8%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Millen, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Millen, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
87%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in Millen, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
75%
17%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Millen, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
4%
3%
3%
3%
2%
13%
5%
6%
6%
25%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
27%
50%
21%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
67%
33%
Surveys updated monthly.

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