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North Decatur, GA Profile
North Decatur, GA, population 15,270 , is located
in Georgia's DeKalb county,
about 5.5 miles from Atlanta and 54.6 miles from Athens.
In the 90's the population of North Decatur has grown by about 10%.
North Decatur Statistics
North Decatur Gender Information
Males in North Decatur: 6,659 (44%)
Females in North Decatur: 8,611 (56%)
As % of Population in North Decatur in North Decatur
Race Diversity in North Decatur
White: 84%
African American: 8%
Asian: 6%
Other/Mixed: 2%
As % of Population in North Decatur in North Decatur
Age Diversity in North Decatur
Median Age in North Decatur: 40.2 (Males in North Decatur: 36.9, Females in North Decatur: 43.5)
North Decatur Males Under 20: 7%
North Decatur Females Under 20: 7%
North Decatur Males 20 to 40: 17%
North Decatur Females 20 to 40: 19%
North Decatur Males 40 to 60: 11%
North Decatur Females 40 to 60: 14%
North Decatur Males Over 60: 8%
North Decatur Females Over 60: 17%
Economics in North Decatur in North Decatur
North Decatur Household Average Size: 1.85 people
North Decatur Median Household Income: $ 50,047
North Decatur Median Value of Homes: $ 188,300
North Decatur Location Information
Elevation: 950 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 5.0 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to North Decatur
Decatur 1.2 Miles
Druid Hills 1.9 Miles
North Druid Hills 1.9 Miles
Scottdale 2.4 Miles
Avondale Estates 2.6 Miles
Belvedere Park 3.3 Miles
Clarkston 4.0 Miles
North Atlanta 5.5 Miles
Atlanta 5.5 Miles
Pine Lake 5.8 Miles
Big Cities Nearest North Decatur
(Population 100,000+)
Atlanta 5.5 Miles
Athens 54.6 Miles
Columbus 100.1 Miles
Chattanooga 104.0 Miles
Augusta 136.1 Miles
Birmingham 144.9 Miles
Huntsville 145.6 Miles
Knoxville 151.7 Miles
Montgomery 151.8 Miles
Columbia 188.4 Miles
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The listings in North Decatur, Georgia and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(6) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(4) Methadone Maintenance
(4) Methadone Detoxification
(16) Outpatient
(5) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(9) Females
(7) Males
(3) American Sign Language
(10) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(8) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(6) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(5) Clients With Legal Issues
(4) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(5) Halfway House
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(6) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(3) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(1) Spanish Speaking
(2) Mental Health Services
(3) Teens and Adolescents
(1) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(1) Hospital Inpatient
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Do you live in North Decatur, Georgia and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in North Decatur.
A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in North Decatur treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in North Decatur would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.
Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in North Decatur to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, Inpatient Rehabs, Long-term Rehabs, Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.
Treatment at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in North Decatur will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.
Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in North Decatur, Georgia, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.
A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in North Decatur, GA. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.
Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in North Decatur, GA. is the best option to try and beat addiction.
Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in North Decatur, GA. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in North Decatur is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.
Getting Help
Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the North Decatur, Georgia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center request form and counselor will contact you shortly.
There are no listings in North Decatur, GA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from North Decatur, Georgia:Alliance Recovery Center Decatur, GA 1.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab 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 1.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
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 1.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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
| New Learning Center Decatur, GA 1.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
| Our Common Welfare Inc Decatur, GA 3.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Females
| Dekalb Community Service Board Atlanta, GA 3.6 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
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 3.6 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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)
| Breakthru House Inc Decatur, GA 3.9 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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 3.9 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
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 3.9 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab 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 3.9 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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
| Covenant Community Inc Atlanta, GA 4.1 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Saint Judes Recovery Center Inc Atlanta, GA 4.1 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Alpha Recovery Centers Inc Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Breakthrough Addiction Recovery Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| New Day Treatment Center Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Northside Hospital Behav Health Servs Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Southside Behavioral Lifestyle Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Tangu Inc Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| T K Consulting Inc Atlanta, GA 4.4 miles from North Decatur
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
Although the rate of past month illegal drug use was higher among unemployed persons compared with those from other employment groups, most drug users were employed. Of the 17.2 million current illegal drug users aged 18 or older in 2005, 12.9 million (74.8 percent) were employed either full or part time.
Cocaine use among men is almost twice then women. Based upon additional data sources, the office of National Drug Control Policy estimates the number of chronic cocaine users at 3.6 million.
Studies show that someone who smokes marijuana regularly may be functioning at a suboptimal intellectual level all of the time.
Marijuana was the most commonly used illegal drug (14.8 million past month users). In 2006, marijuana was used by 72.8 percent of current illegal drug users and was the only drug used by 52.8 percent of them. Illegal drugs other than marijuana were used by 9.6 million persons or 47.2 percent of illegal drug users aged 12 or older. Current use of other drugs but not marijuana was reported by 27.2 percent of illegal drug users, and 20.0 percent used both marijuana and other drugs.
Individuals that take benzodiazepines such as Xanax long-term, have a high likelihood of becoming physically and psychologically dependent on the drug.
When users are experiencing a Percocet overdose they may at first feel restless and nauseous and then progress to loss of consciousness and abnormal breathing.
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