Morrow, Georgia

Morrow, Georgia, in Clayton county, is 11 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is in the Atlanta area. There are 4,882 residents in Morrow.

The People and Families of Morrow

In Morrow, about 42% of adults are married. The faces of Morrow are those of its large families. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Approximately 56% of Morrow is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Morrow.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Morrow had a median family income of $50,686. Most of the residents of Morrow tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. Morrow is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. People say that the city is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Morrow folks tended to give their money ($250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Morrow Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Morrow that were owner-occupied was 59%.

Commuting

In Morrow, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Morrow4,882$50,686
East Point39,595$36,099
Forest Park21,447$36,029
Hapeville6,180$37,647
Jonesboro3,829$39,143
Riverdale12,478$42,323
Stockbridge9,853$51,341

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Morrow Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 13%Morrow Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 13%Morrow Well-Paid Single Women
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 15%Morrow Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%Morrow People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Morrow Well-Paid Single Men


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

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



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If you or a loved one in Morrow has been struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, chances are you feel helpless and do not even know where to begin to look for a viable solution. We know what you are going through and our compassionate staff can help you through every step in the process of finding a Morrow drug or alcohol treatment.

Quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers are available in and around Morrow, GA., but you will need help in knowing exactly where to look for treatment. We will help you to know what questions to ask; the most important thing that you should inquire about is the long term success rate of the Morrow Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program. By the time an individual from Morrow, Georgia is ready to get help for their drug or alcohol addiction, they may have already experienced many negative consequences in relation to this toxic lifestyle. Their relatives in Morrow may have finally come to a place where they could no longer watch the addict self destruct because of their drug or alcohol addiction.

The reason it is so important to have assistance in choosing an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility is that there is such a wide array of options in and around Morrow, Georgia. These drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment options in Morrow, Georgia may include Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Centers, Short-term Drug Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. Our number one goal is to help you to sort through all of these drug and alcohol rehab options and to help you to find the perfect fit in treatment for you or your loved one in Morrow.

A quality Morrow Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility will address the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The first step in the Morrow treatment program is the detox; this process will help to rid the body of the toxins that have accumulated during the drug or alcohol addiction. The reason it is so important for an individual from Morrow, Georgia to have professional assistance during this process is because the staff at the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program can help to alleviate many of the associated withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur during detox because the individual from Morrow used drugs or alcohol consistently and the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time, an individual will have to increase the dosages in order to experience the same effects. This occurs as the individual from Morrow develops a tolerance to alcohol or various types of drugs such as marijuana, heroin, or cocaine. Depending on the type of drug an individual from Morrow, Georgia has been addicted to and the length of the addiction, it could be a long time before the body is able to function normally in the absence of the substance.

The way that a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Morrow, GA. addresses the psychological aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction is generally through some type of counseling or group sessions; relapse prevention is also addressed during treatment. The main objective in utilizing all of these different elements of treatment is to help the individual to return home to Morrow after completing the Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility and be able to live successfully, while remaining sober.

An individual from Morrow, Georgia that wants to recover from a drug or alcohol addiction, will need to relearn many of the skills that came naturally to them before they started to abuse drugs or alcohol. By the time many individuals from Morrow get to treatment, they may not even be able to remember the last time that they interacted socially with others while sober; at the Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program, they will learn how to, once again, relate to others without the use of drugs or alcohol. Individuals from Morrow, GA. that attends treatment should be educated in drug relapse prevention techniques; they will learn how to deal with the familiar triggers that they may come into contact with upon returning home. An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center will teach the individual from Morrow how to respond to these triggers without using drugs or alcohol.

Because of the way drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain, most people from Morrow, Georgia that try to stop using drugs on their own, will be fighting a losing battle. By the time an individual from Morrow finally succumbs to an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility, they have probably experienced failure in this area numerous times. Many times, this is the reason that the individual from Morrow is able to recognize that they need professional help.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easiest part, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378), so that you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Morrow, Georgia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. Don't wait, call right now, you will be so glad that you did.

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

Riverwoods Southern Regional Riverdale, GA 4.1 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: 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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Clayton Center Community Servs Board Jonesboro, GA 4.4 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Consecrated Care Inc Jonesboro, GA 5.3 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Odyssey Family Counseling Center Atlanta, GA 6.7 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment 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, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Southside Medical Center Atlanta, GA 8.4 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
HUGS Recovery Center East Point, GA 9.7 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Dekalb Community Service Board Atlanta, GA 11.8 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, 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)
New Start Drug Treatment Center Atlanta, GA 11.8 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Our Common Welfare Inc Decatur, GA 12.0 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Females
Grady Health System Atlanta, GA 12.2 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Breakthru House Inc Decatur, GA 12.2 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Newport Intergrated Behav Hlthcare Inc Decatur, GA 12.2 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, 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)
Odyssey Adolescent Services Decatur, GA 12.2 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
STAND Inc Decatur, GA 12.2 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Anchor Hospital Atlanta, GA 12.7 miles from Morrow
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, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Talbott Recovery Campus Atlanta, GA 12.7 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, 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
Treatment Center of Fayette Fayetteville, GA 12.8 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Alliance Recovery Center Decatur, GA 13.3 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
DeKalb Addiction Clinic Decatur, GA 13.3 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: 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, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Integrated Life Center Decatur, GA 13.3 miles from Morrow
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, 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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance

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

In the 1970?s Ecstasy was given to psychotherapy patients. This practice was stopped in 1986 when animal studies showed that Ecstasy caused brain damage.

In some cases, withdrawal from opiates can be deadly, particularly for those individuals who are in poor health.

1 out of 4 Americans between the age of 26 and 34 have used cocaine in their lifetime.

Among teens, 9.1 percent of Hispanics had MDE in the past year, similar to the rate for non-Hispanic teens (8.7 percent). Among 12 to 17 year olds, teens who reported two or more races had the highest prevalence of lifetime MDE (19.0 percent) in 2005.

Dilaudid users are constantly flirting with the risk of an overdose, and the difference between the high they are seeking and serious injury or death is not far apart.

In 2005, 37.8 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 with past year MDE received treatment for depression (saw or talked to a medical doctor or other professional or used prescription medication).


The following survey was completed by residents of Morrow, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Morrow, 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 Morrow, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Morrow, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Morrow, Georgia.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Morrow, 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
Most common first drug experience in Morrow, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Morrow, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Morrow, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Morrow, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Morrow, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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